Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 55 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.8 / 5
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
96%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
96%
Appropriate for children
98%
Satisfied with the boat
98%
Caught fish
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Jodi C.
Lansing, MI
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 fishing!

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip (AM) on May 21, 2022
Thank you Brett and Nolan! We had a great experience and will be back next year!
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Sarah L.
Detroit, MI
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Half Day on the Hot Spot!

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip (AM) on August 17, 2020
This was our first lake fishing experience and the crew at Hot Spot were great at making us feel at ease. Prior to our trip...
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Bill S.
San Jose, CA
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Scheduled 6 hr trip.

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip (PM) on August 10, 2020
Trip was good and caught several nice fish. Unfortunately it was cur short, actually in half by a thunderstorm. When it can...
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Joseph E.
Maple Heights, OH
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Amazing trip

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip (PM) on July 3, 2021
The crew were outstanding!! I would do this trip with this group again and again!!! Next time my daughter says she wants to...
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Paul M.
Muskegon, MI
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Half day trip with Hot Spot Charters

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip (PM) on July 24, 2020
Jared and Brayden provided an amazing experience from start to finish. They were welcoming, friendly, helpful, energetic, and...
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