Captain
Nick Homayed

Member since May 2019 Wyandotte, United States
Background
Captain Nick is the longest active captain on the Detroit River. He's been operating since 1988. He loves working with kids and novice anglers. He's friendly and a patient teacher, so novices are welcome as well. He also runs trips on Lake Erie, where he puts his customers on the ultimate catch of the area – the mighty Walleye.
Techniques
Hands on. Rod in hand.

Hey, I'm Captain Nick Homayed

Wyandotte, United States
Background
Captain Nick is the longest active captain on the Detroit River. He's been operating since 1988. He loves working with kids and novice anglers. He's friendly and a patient teacher, so novices are welcome as well. He also runs trips on Lake Erie, where he puts his customers on the ultimate catch of the area – the mighty Walleye.
Techniques
Hands on. Rod in hand.

My Charter Listings

Excellent
4.9 / 5
(161 reviews)
Wyandotte
 Last booking: 1 hour ago
 Instant Confirmation
Trips from US $399
Excellent
5.0 / 5
(5 reviews)
Wyandotte
Trips from US $450
Fort Lauderdale
Trips from US $450

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 166 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (96)
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
98%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
96%
Appropriate for children
95%
Satisfied with the boat
98%
Caught fish
99%
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Jeff H.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Captain Nick and First Mate Mo

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip (AM) on April 21, 2025
Captain Nick put us on fish right away, and first mate Moe was very helpful in instructing proper jigging techniques as needed....
Jeff H. recommends Fishing The Detroit River And Lake
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Eric G.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great time with Captain Nick!

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (PM) on April 20, 2025
My son and I had a great time catching walleye this weekend! Captain Nick and his son were super nice and tolerated our (endless)...
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Lucy B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Fishing with Nick

VERIFIED   NEW  5 Hour Trip (AM) on July 8, 2025
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John P.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Great fishing trip with Captain Nick

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip (AM) on June 12, 2025
My son loves to fish and ask lots of questions.ย  Captain Nick was awesome with my son - great fishing and good company.
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Matt J.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Nice trip

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip (AM) on June 7, 2025
Had a very good morning with Nick. Caught fish even as others struggled. Would definitely do again.
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