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
(177 reviews)
Wyandotte
 Last booking: 1 day 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 182 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (119)
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amazing fishing
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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
96%
Satisfied with the boat
98%
Caught fish
99%
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Melvin C.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Walleyed out

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip (AM) on June 13, 2025
Captain Nick was AWESOME he worked hard to make sure we got our max walleye catch and his knowledge of the river is totally...
Melvin C. recommends Fishing The Detroit River And Lake
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George P.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Even more than I could have dreamed of!))))

VERIFIED   Ultimate fishing trip on August 24, 2025
Catfishes, drums, waleyes, silver basses, smallmouth bassesโ€ฆ I didnโ€™t expect such a variety and quantity of fish! Thanks,...
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Doug G.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great trip!

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip (AM) on August 22, 2025
Captain Nick and his son were great, had us limited out early and came home with some delicious walleye. Good conversation,...
Doug G. recommends Fishing The Detroit River And Lake
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Barrett S.
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 October 11, 2025
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James F.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Had fun fishing

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (PM) on August 8, 2025
First time charter fishing.ย  It was a great and memorable experience.ย  Caught many fish.ย  Captain knew the location well...
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