Captain
Mike Chaffin

Member since October 2018 Huron, United States
Background
Captain Mike Chaffin has been fishing Lake Erie since 1978 and decided to become a captain in 2018. He has always had a close relationship with the water. As well as fishing in his spare time, he ran a tackle shop for 8 years and managed a marina for 10 years. He once caught a 12 lb 32" Walleye that he is very proud of. He loves to teach people how to fish.
Techniques
Lake Erie Walleye, I prefer to troll, but I will also cast and drift.

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Huron, United States
Background
Captain Mike Chaffin has been fishing Lake Erie since 1978 and decided to become a captain in 2018. He has always had a close relationship with the water. As well as fishing in his spare time, he ran a tackle shop for 8 years and managed a marina for 10 years. He once caught a 12 lb 32" Walleye that he is very proud of. He loves to teach people how to fish.
Techniques
Lake Erie Walleye, I prefer to troll, but I will also cast and drift.
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My Charter Listing

Excellent
5.0 / 5
(12 reviews)
Huron
Trips from US $450

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 12 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (16)
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
100%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
100%
Appropriate for children
100%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
92%
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Mark N.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Will book, again

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip โ€“ Morning on October 18, 2025
Captain Mike is great: knowledgable, fun, dynamic.ย  He will tell you what to expect and let you decide.ย  We caught rainbow...
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Thomas H.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great time

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip โ€“ Morning on September 13, 2025
We had a great time. Mike was fantastic. Going to go again.
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David R.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Fishing with Mike

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip โ€“ Morning on May 18, 2024
Best trip ever.ย  There was a bad bug hatch and we powered through and caught 25 fish.ย  He is the best captain out there
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Darrell H.
Berlin Heights, OH
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Had a great time.

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip โ€“ Morning on August 29, 2023
Had a great time. It was a great experience. Will book Captain Mike for my next trip.
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Nathan S.
Strongsville, OH
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Fishing with Mike

VERIFIED   Half day on June 13, 2023
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