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Whitecap Charters

Member since August 2018 Charlevoix, United States
Background
Captain Kent Seymour has over two decades of experience in the fishing industry. He loves the waters, getting people out and catching fish. Captain Kent is fun and caters to his clients' needs. He enjoys teaching young fishermen
Techniques
In the spring and fall I like the Jigging method when the water is colder. Then through the middle of the summer season I like to troll either the shallow Waters or deep water for our gigantic lake trout

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Charlevoix, United States
Background
Captain Kent Seymour has over two decades of experience in the fishing industry. He loves the waters, getting people out and catching fish. Captain Kent is fun and caters to his clients' needs. He enjoys teaching young fishermen
Techniques
In the spring and fall I like the Jigging method when the water is colder. Then through the middle of the summer season I like to troll either the shallow Waters or deep water for our gigantic lake trout
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Reviews
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Fishing Reports
Our Team
Adam R.
Captain
Art G.
Captain
Josh S.
First mate

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Whitecap Charters โ€“ Charlevoix

Excellent
4.8 / 5
(64 reviews)
Charlevoix
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trips from US $550

Whitecap Charters โ€“ Grand Traverse Bay

Excellent
4.7 / 5
(22 reviews)
Elk Rapids
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Whitecap Charters โ€“ Little Traverse Bay

Excellent
4.9 / 5
(60 reviews)
Charlevoix
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Whitecap Charters

Poor
1.0 / 5
(2 reviews)
Traverse City
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Whitecap Charters โ€“ Little Traverse Bay 31'

Excellent
4.9 / 5
(7 reviews)
Charlevoix
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trips from US $800

Whitecap Charters โ€“ St Joe

Excellent
5.0 / 5
(2 reviews)
St. Joseph
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Fishing Reports

Time to Target the Atlantic Salmon on To
Time to Target the Atlantic Salmon on To
Apr 4, 2023 Traverse City
The Atlantic salmon is one of the most elusive fish on the Torch Lake chain. The Atlantic salmon is like catching a king salmon with a steelhead attitude about jumping out of the water and twisting around at the back of the boat. April and May we can find them in the shallow Waters using long lines and smaller baits.
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Fishing Report Port of Charlevoix
Fishing Report Port of Charlevoix
Aug 31, 2020 Charlevoix
Fishing out of the port of Charlevoix has moved to the shallow Waters for king salmon. On Lake Michigan they are being caught in front of the Medusa cement plant in 10 to 30 FOW and on the drop off at 90 ft using J plugs, j-13 in the fire tiger colors and still on Geen or White flasher with a Green KRW Fly in the deeper water. On Lake Charlevoix they have been fishing around the Coast Guard Station also using J plugs and spoons. Farther down Lake Charlevoix towards Boyne City they are fishing the holes in front of whiting's Park and Summercrest 70 to 80 ft dodown oer about a hundred feet of water. Lake Trout Fishing have Been Great with larger size fish(12-20#) as long as weather holds. The perch are starting to show up around the area hoping you have a good season
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Great Fishing
Great Fishing
Jun 5, 2019 Charlevoix
If you're looking for a fun action-packed fishing trip, are Cisco are now arriving in the Charlevoix area. We are using light tackle, jigging and casting are the techniques used at this time.
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Hard Fighting Fish
Hard Fighting Fish
Jun 5, 2019 Elk Rapids
Come join us in Charlevoix to catch the hard fighting fast action Cisco. The Cisco resembles the lake Whitefish, but it's actually in the Salmonoid family.
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Great fishing action
Great fishing action
Jun 5, 2019 Charlevoix
If you're looking to get into fast-action hard fighting Fishing come join us for are Cisco fishing in Charlevoix. We're catching them on light tackle jigging and casting.
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Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.8 / 5
out of 5 stars from 157 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (170)
Fun day of fishing
Fun day of fishing
Fun day of fishing
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
95%
Friendly captain
98%
Recommend this charter
93%
Appropriate for children
94%
Satisfied with the boat
96%
Caught fish
91%
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Randy H.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Fishing trip in August

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on August 31, 2023
Randy H. recommends Whitecap Charters โ€“ Little Traverse Bay
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Blake C.
Ithaca, MI
Excellent
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Half day trip with Captain Art

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (PM) on August 30, 2023
We had an absolutely phenomenal time. I had never caught a lake trout before and my girlfriend and I got some absolute tanks...
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Nathan H.
Dubois, IN
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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Captin Russell half day

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on July 12, 2023
Fishing trip was better then we could of imagened. Caption Russell and deck hand we a lot of fun, knowledgable and very kind...
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Doug S.
Columbus, IN
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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4-8pm trip with Captain Art

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (PM) on August 22, 2023
Had a great time!ย  Captain Art was knowledgeable, helpful and hardworking โ€ฆ he made sure we had a good experience despite...
Doug S. recommends Whitecap Charters โ€“ Little Traverse Bay
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Joe C.
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Half day trip with Captain Adam

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on September 9, 2023
Highly recommended. Captain Adam did great job finding us fish. Easy to talk to friendly and very knowledgeable.ย  Great Captain...
Joe C. recommends Whitecap Charters โ€“ Charlevoix
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