Captain
Matt Tallman

Member since March 2025 Traverse City, United States
Background
Captain Matt Tallman is a Traverse City-based fishing guide with over 30 years of experience on Northern Michigan waters. As the owner of Fish Moxie Fishing Guide, he specializes in walleye fishing on Long Lake, Green Lake, Lake Leelanau, and East & West Grand Traverse Bay. Captain Matt welcomes anglers of all skill levels and focuses on safe, educational, and productive trips designed to create lasting memories and consistent success.
Techniques
We use various techniques to lure and catch fish, depending on the fisherpersons skill set. Techinques May include Casting, Jigging and Trolling

Hey, I'm Captain Matt Tallman

Traverse City, United States
Background
Captain Matt Tallman is a Traverse City-based fishing guide with over 30 years of experience on Northern Michigan waters. As the owner of Fish Moxie Fishing Guide, he specializes in walleye fishing on Long Lake, Green Lake, Lake Leelanau, and East & West Grand Traverse Bay. Captain Matt welcomes anglers of all skill levels and focuses on safe, educational, and productive trips designed to create lasting memories and consistent success.
Techniques
We use various techniques to lure and catch fish, depending on the fisherpersons skill set. Techinques May include Casting, Jigging and Trolling
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Fish Moxie Fishing Guide

Excellent
5.0 / 5
(3 reviews)
Traverse City
Trips from US $400

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 3 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Surprise trip for son
Surprise trip for son
Walleye fishing
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Jessica F.
Excellent
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Surprise trip for son

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip (PM) on October 10, 2025
had an amazing suprise trip for my son who is an avid fisherman! Captain Matt made sure we had the best time in the water....
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Daniel E.
Excellent
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Experience:
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Great tripโ€ฆ Great Captain

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip (PM) on July 22, 2025
Captain Matt was great. He had excellent communication and a nice boat. We caught lots of fish and had a great time. Iโ€™d...
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Ken W.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Walleye fishing

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip (PM) on September 23, 2025
Matt kept us on fish the whole trip
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