Captain
Caleb Taylor

Member since March 2019 Au Train, United States
Background
Captain Caleb grew up in the Great Lakes area and has been fishing the lakes his whole life. His dad and grandpa got him into fishing. He’s been a charter captain for about 8 years, running multiple different boats and fishing for pretty much anything that swims in the Great Lakes. Capt. Caleb has also fished professionally as a Walleye tournament angler. He specializes in trolling and vertical jigging and is comfortable with teaching beginners how to fish.

Hey, I'm Captain Caleb Taylor

Au Train, United States
Background
Captain Caleb grew up in the Great Lakes area and has been fishing the lakes his whole life. His dad and grandpa got him into fishing. He’s been a charter captain for about 8 years, running multiple different boats and fishing for pretty much anything that swims in the Great Lakes. Capt. Caleb has also fished professionally as a Walleye tournament angler. He specializes in trolling and vertical jigging and is comfortable with teaching beginners how to fish.

My Charter Listings

Excellent
4.9 / 5
(84 reviews)
Au Train
 2 bookings in the past week.
Trips from US $600
Excellent
5.0 / 5
(16 reviews)
Marquette
 2 bookings in the past week.
 Instant Confirmation
Trips from US $600

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 100 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (76)
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
100%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
99%
Appropriate for children
100%
Satisfied with the boat
99%
Caught fish
93%
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Jamie D.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Another Great Trip with Captain Caleb!

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (PM) on June 15, 2025
We booked our second trip with Captain, and it was another successful afternoon/evening on the big water. This time, we went...
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Pam B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Great experience!

VERIFIED   NEW  Half Day Trip (AM) on July 27, 2025
We asked Caleb to go jigging for lakers and he did an awesome job putting us on fish!ย  We had a great time, he was easy to...
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Sarah O.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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A great experience!

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on June 22, 2025
We had a great time with Caleb on a morning trip. I booked the experience for my boyfriendโ€™s birthday/Fatherโ€™s Day. It...
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Rich C.
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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Captain Caleb

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on June 9, 2025
I donโ€™t know what I expected prior to the trip. As it turns out my best description would have to be that it was like going...
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Thomas N.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Awesome experience!

VERIFIED   NEW  Half Day Trip (AM) on July 24, 2025
Caleb was great! Caught max 10 trout! Cleaned and filleted fish, ready to cook for dinner!
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