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
 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)
great trip
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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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Rob L.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Huge Walleye and Small Mouth Bass

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip (AM) on July 18, 2025
Captain Nick puts us on the fish.ย  Nick really knows his trade.ย  We had a ball.ย  We are coming back next year
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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
Overall

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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Thomas J.
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

My wife kept telling me she wanted to catch a big fish, she caught three

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (PM) on September 13, 2025
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James W.
Very good
4.0 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Very good
4.0 / 5
Crew
Very good
4.0 / 5
Overall

CONSTANT FISH

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (PM) on July 30, 2025
Wasnโ€™t the perfect weather but Nick kept us on the fish. My daughter reeled in 3 nice size catfish in under 2 minutes! Constant...
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