Captain
Ryan Kelly

Member since April 2022 Onamia, United States
Background
Captain Ryan is a full-time fishing guide and accomplished tournament angler. He specializes in Mille Lacs Lake Smallmouth Bass, Walleye, and Muskie. In winter, he also does Ice fishing trips, available for Big Stone Lake jumbo Perch and Bluegills.
Techniques
Using a variety of light tackle techniques.

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Onamia, United States
Background
Captain Ryan is a full-time fishing guide and accomplished tournament angler. He specializes in Mille Lacs Lake Smallmouth Bass, Walleye, and Muskie. In winter, he also does Ice fishing trips, available for Big Stone Lake jumbo Perch and Bluegills.
Techniques
Using a variety of light tackle techniques.
18
Reviews
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My Charter Listings

Lagoona Guide Service โ€“ Mille Lacs

Excellent
5.0 / 5
(17 reviews)
Onamia
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Trips from US $600

Lagoona Guide Service โ€“ Big Stone

Ortonville
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Trips from US $600

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 18 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (16)
Greta trip
Great 3 day fishing trip!
Great 3 day fishing trip!
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
100%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
94%
Appropriate for children
100%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
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Jordan S.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Greta trip

VERIFIED   Full Day โ€“ Open Water on May 31, 2025
Ryan was professional, knowledgeable and very experienced on catching fish on Mille Lacs. Between the 3 people fishing we caught...
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Jim B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Great day on the water

VERIFIED   Full Day โ€“ Open Water on August 30, 2025
Had a great day with Captain Ryan. He put us on fish all day and my 8-year old Son was able to catch his first ever Walleye.
Jim B. recommends Lagoona Guide Service โ€“ Mille Lacs
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Jeffry C.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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The guide was great and knowledgeable.

VERIFIED   Full Day โ€“ Open Water on August 12, 2025
I recommend this guide service.ย  The guide is great and knowledgeable.
Jeffry C. recommends Lagoona Guide Service โ€“ Mille Lacs
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Jason W.
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

VERIFIED   Full Day โ€“ Open Water on July 30, 2025
We booked a full day and we had a great day of fishing!
Jason W. recommends Lagoona Guide Service โ€“ Mille Lacs
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Mark J.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Fishing with Ryan

VERIFIED   Full Day โ€“ Open Water on August 22, 2025
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