Charter Operator
Makin' Memories Fishing Charters

Member since April 2017 Conneaut, United States
Background
For Captain Jim fishing Lake Erie is his job as well as his passion. It all began more than five decades ago, when he had the chance to share his passion for fishing Walleye with family and friends. Captain Jim and his team will teach you their fishing tricks, such as what bait works the best, or how deep you should target feeding fish. They will take you to the best spots and will make sure you have the very best experience. And that's what people love the most about Jim's business. Their passion for fishing as well as making their clients have a wonderful time on the water.
Techniques
Captain Jim specializes in trolling for Walleye and Steelhead, and in anchored vertical fishing for Perch.

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Conneaut, United States
Background
For Captain Jim fishing Lake Erie is his job as well as his passion. It all began more than five decades ago, when he had the chance to share his passion for fishing Walleye with family and friends. Captain Jim and his team will teach you their fishing tricks, such as what bait works the best, or how deep you should target feeding fish. They will take you to the best spots and will make sure you have the very best experience. And that's what people love the most about Jim's business. Their passion for fishing as well as making their clients have a wonderful time on the water.
Techniques
Captain Jim specializes in trolling for Walleye and Steelhead, and in anchored vertical fishing for Perch.

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Excellent
4.9 / 5
(36 reviews)
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Trips from US $300
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Trips from US $800

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 39 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
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Appropriate for children
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Brock S.
Weirton, West Virginia
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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8 hour drift and troll

VERIFIED   8 Hour Trip โ€“ Drifting Special on June 20, 2021
It was an off day, nobody on the lake was catching anything but Jim and Mario still made it a memorable trip. Cranked in some...
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Shon P.
Follansbee, WV
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Perfect Day on the water

VERIFIED   AM Walleye Trolling Trip on August 20, 2020
We could not have asked for a better trip. Captains Jim and Jim were both so experienced and instructive. They also were a...
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Louis C.
Very good
4.0 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
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Very good
4.0 / 5
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Very good
4.0 / 5
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Good referral from trusted retired captain.

VERIFIED   8 Hour Trip โ€“ Walleye (AM) on August 16, 2023
First time I fished with Captain Jim. I was not disappointed, and my group (clients and kids) loved the trip and our success....
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Craig H.
Kent, OH
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Half day trip with Captain Jim

VERIFIED   8 Hour Trip โ€“ Walleye (AM) on July 8, 2020
It was a slow day for most, but Captain Jim and Maria worked hard to assure we caught our limit of Walleye. We had a great...
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George P.
Brentwood, PA
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Great day of fishing

VERIFIED   AM Walleye Trolling Trip on July 27, 2021
It was a great day for fishing for walleye and we all limited out in just over 4 hours of fishing.ย  The captain and crew...
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