Captain
Daniel Perkins Jr.

Member since April 2019 Fairgrove, United States
Background
Captain Danny has been fishing on the Great Lakes for over 30 years. Learning from his father and grandfather, he developed a passion for fishing at a very young age. He now enjoys passing on his love for this exciting sport to other people. From spring Walleye to summer King Salmon, Lake Trout, and Coho, he will surely keep the lines tight and the coolers full.
Techniques
Trolling for King Salmon, Lake Trout, Brown Trout, Coho, Steelhead, and jigging for Walleye on the River

Hey, I'm Captain Daniel Perkins Jr.

Fairgrove, United States
Background
Captain Danny has been fishing on the Great Lakes for over 30 years. Learning from his father and grandfather, he developed a passion for fishing at a very young age. He now enjoys passing on his love for this exciting sport to other people. From spring Walleye to summer King Salmon, Lake Trout, and Coho, he will surely keep the lines tight and the coolers full.
Techniques
Trolling for King Salmon, Lake Trout, Brown Trout, Coho, Steelhead, and jigging for Walleye on the River
Anglers Choice
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Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 123 reviews
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Excellent
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Crew
Excellent
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Experience
Excellent
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First Salmon for everyone!
First Salmon for everyone!
What a Great Trip!
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Appropriate for children
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Jason D.
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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First Salmon for everyone!

VERIFIED   NEW  Half Day โ€“ Salmon/Lake Trout (PM) on August 14, 2025
Great duo, Captain Dan and Ryan are great with kids and know their fishing territory!ย  Like clockwork, dusk fishing had multiple...
Jason D. recommends Hooked Up Sport Fishing โ€“ Frankfort
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Jessica R.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
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5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Great day!

VERIFIED   NEW  Half Day โ€“ Salmon/Lake Trout (AM) on August 4, 2025
We had a great trip with our two children! Capt Dan and Ryan were kind and patient with all the kidsโ€™ (and adultsโ€™..) questions...
Jessica R. recommends Hooked Up Sport Fishing โ€“ Frankfort
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David S.
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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What a Great Trip!

VERIFIED   NEW  Half Day โ€“ Salmon/Lake Trout (AM) on August 13, 2025
Captain Dan and his son Ryan are the best!ย  Great boat and equipment, tons of experience and we caught a ton of fish!!!ย ...
David S. recommends Hooked Up Sport Fishing โ€“ Frankfort
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Jacques S.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Fantastic day fishing on the lake

VERIFIED   NEW  Half Day โ€“ Salmon/Lake Trout (AM) on August 22, 2025
Our first experience and it was memorable and planning to return next year with Captain Dan and his crew.
Jacques S. recommends Hooked Up Sport Fishing โ€“ Frankfort
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Jeremy G.
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 trip

VERIFIED   NEW  Half Day โ€“ Salmon/Lake Trout (PM) on July 27, 2025
Captain Dan and 1st mate Ryan were very professional and very knowledgeable. Equipment and boat conditions are top of the line.
Jeremy G. recommends Hooked Up Sport Fishing โ€“ Frankfort
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