Captain
Pat Wingo

Member since March 2019 Minocqua, United States
Background
Captain Pat Wingo has been fishing most of his life, and he's been a licensed guide since 1989. Fishing is his passion and calling so much so that he used to hand-make lures. These days, running charters is Capt. Pat's full-time job and he loves teaching anglers of all levels new fishing tricks. He also guides ice fishing expeditions during the winter.
Techniques
He has been a licensed guide since 1989, he used to be lure manufacture too, this is his full-time job and loves teaching, he has been doing Ice Fishing also since 1989.

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Minocqua, United States
Background
Captain Pat Wingo has been fishing most of his life, and he's been a licensed guide since 1989. Fishing is his passion and calling so much so that he used to hand-make lures. These days, running charters is Capt. Pat's full-time job and he loves teaching anglers of all levels new fishing tricks. He also guides ice fishing expeditions during the winter.
Techniques
He has been a licensed guide since 1989, he used to be lure manufacture too, this is his full-time job and loves teaching, he has been doing Ice Fishing also since 1989.
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Captain Hooks Fishing Adventures

Excellent
4.9 / 5
(133 reviews)
Minocqua
 Last booking: 3 days ago
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Trips from US $350

Captain Hooks Fishing Adventuresโ€“Ice Fishing

Excellent
4.9 / 5
(11 reviews)
Minocqua
 Instant Confirmation
Trips from US $350

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 144 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
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Great Guide! Would use him again!
Captain Pat is AWESOME!
Great Captain
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
99%
Friendly captain
99%
Recommend this charter
96%
Appropriate for children
98%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
93%
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Kelli F.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Great Captain

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip on July 8, 2025
We caught plenty of fish we would not have otherwise caught. Caught some big walleye but too big to keep so thatโ€™s a bonus....
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Robert Y.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
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5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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September fishing trip

VERIFIED   NEW  Half Day Trip on September 3, 2025
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Matt H.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Great trip!

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip on June 19, 2025
Captain was very patient with my son and all questions. Felt like he tried his best to get us on fish.ย  Caught several. We...
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MIke M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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We caught over 50 fish.

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip on June 13, 2025
The weather was cold & rainy and we still caught over 50+ fish. We had 25 good size Crappies in the live well at the end of...
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Kevin O.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
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5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Good day

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip on July 28, 2025
Love captain pat Fishing was good not great due to warm weather but did catch enough for an awesome fish fry.
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