Captain
Troy Mattson

Member since November 2017 Algoma, United States
Background
The company was founded in Algoma back in 1969 by the late Howard Kinn and has evolved into Wisconsin's premier charter fishing destination. A team of experienced and professional anglers, Kinn's Sport Fishing is owned and operated by Captain Troy Mattson and Bret Cook. A North Dakota native and a “flatlander,” Troy has always loved the outdoors. He is obsessed with Salmon fishing industry and has spent almost two decades mastering the Great Lakes. Troy is a proud husband and father of two little girls. Captain Bret Cook began exploring the Great Lakes in the mid-1990's. He partnered with the legendary Howard Kinn in 2000 and has never looked back.
Techniques
Trolling

Hey, I'm Captain Troy Mattson

Algoma, United States
Background
The company was founded in Algoma back in 1969 by the late Howard Kinn and has evolved into Wisconsin's premier charter fishing destination. A team of experienced and professional anglers, Kinn's Sport Fishing is owned and operated by Captain Troy Mattson and Bret Cook. A North Dakota native and a “flatlander,” Troy has always loved the outdoors. He is obsessed with Salmon fishing industry and has spent almost two decades mastering the Great Lakes. Troy is a proud husband and father of two little girls. Captain Bret Cook began exploring the Great Lakes in the mid-1990's. He partnered with the legendary Howard Kinn in 2000 and has never looked back.
Techniques
Trolling
114
Reviews

My Charter Listings

Kinn's Sport Fishing - Algoma 36'

Excellent
4.5 / 5
(38 reviews)
Algoma
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Trips from US $536

Kinn's Sport Fishing - Algoma 38'

Excellent
4.7 / 5
(70 reviews)
Algoma
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Trips from US $536

Kinn's Sport Fishing - Winthrop 36'

Excellent
4.8 / 5
(2 reviews)
Winthrop Harbor
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Trips from US $509

Kinn's Sport Fishing - Winthrop 38'

Excellent
5.0 / 5
(1 review)
Winthrop Harbor
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Trips from US $509

Kinn's Sport Fishing - Sturgeon Bay 36'

Excellent
5.0 / 5
(2 reviews)
Sturgeon Bay
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Trips from US $799

Kinn's Sport Fishing - Sturgeon Bay Tiara 36'

Sturgeon Bay
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Trips from US $722

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.6 / 5
out of 5 stars from 114 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.6 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.5 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (67)
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August fishing trip
+64
Angler rating
85
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
80%
Friendly captain
99%
Recommend this charter
85%
Appropriate for children
90%
Satisfied with the boat
97%
Caught fish
79%
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Robert Y.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

5 hrs trip with Captain Troy

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip on September 9, 2023
Beautiful day andc calm waters, crew was awesome.ย  We caught 4 out of 6 guys. Will go again but the early morning trip
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David H.
Maplewood, MN
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Afternoon trip with Captain Jason

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip (PM) on August 14, 2021
Wonderful afternoon on the water, Captain Jason and his mate Noah were great. Bored a few lost a few (including the big one)...
David H. recommends Kinn's Sport Fishing - Algoma 38'
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David E.
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Late season

VERIFIED   5 Hr trip (PM only) on October 11, 2024
Still caught fish in mid October.
David E. recommends Kinn's Sport Fishing - Algoma 38'
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Gary M.
Vernon, WI
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

3 hour trip with Capt Bryan

VERIFIED   3 Hr Charter Mid-Week on August 3, 2022
Great trip with Captain Bryan. Our familyโ€™s first charter fishing experience and we caught the limit in only three hours....
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Leon S.
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Very good
4.0 / 5
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Fishing with Troy

VERIFIED   3 Hr Charter Mid-Week on September 11, 2024
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