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
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Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 114 reviews
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Fishing with Daniel
Detroit River Walleye
Awesome day
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Angler rating
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Good experience
97%
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Recommend this charter
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Appropriate for children
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Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
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Ryan K.
Lapeer, MI
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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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 with Captain Dan and his son Ryan

VERIFIED   Half Day โ€“ Salmon/Lake Trout (PM) on July 29, 2023
Caught 4 beautiful Kings with captain Dan and his son on a perfect day on Lake Michigan! I would highly recommend them to anyone...
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Paul S.
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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Lots of fish!!!

VERIFIED   (AM) DETROIT RIVER WALLEYE JIGGING on April 15, 2024
We started at 6:30 had a 5 man limit by 10am. Weather was chamber of commerce perfect!!!
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Adam B.
Saginaw, MI
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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August fishing trip

VERIFIED   Half Day โ€“ Salmon/Lake Trout (AM) on August 21, 2023
The captain and his mate knew what they were doing. And they did whatever they could do to put fish in the box. I like to see...
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Brad B.
Circle Pines, MN
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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Half Day with Capt Dan

VERIFIED   Half Day โ€“ Salmon/Lake Trout (PM) on June 22, 2023
Loved our 5 hour trip on Lake Michigan out of Frankfort! Captain Dan is very knowledgeable and put on on some Steelhead and...
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James D.
Dexter, MI
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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1st Cast and Last Cast

VERIFIED   (PM) DETROIT RIVER WALLEYE JIGGING on April 17, 2022
Captain Dan wasted no time and put us on the fish right away. Largest small mouth Iโ€™ve ever caught. I had no problem releasing...
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