Reviews by other customers

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 76 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
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Great day and HUGE fish!
Great day and HUGE fish!
Great day and HUGE fish!
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
96%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
96%
Appropriate for children
94%
Satisfied with the boat
98%
Caught fish
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Joshua B.
Hammond, IN
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Incredible experience with Captain Daryl and First Mate Craig

VERIFIED   8 Hour Trip โ€“ Fri/Sat/Sun (MAX 6) on August 7, 2021
Captain Daryl and First Mate Craig are top-notch! They were excellent at navigating the waters and hooking fish. Great boat...
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Wilson G.
Northbrook, IL
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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5 hour afternoon trip with Captain Daryl

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip โ€“ Mon-Thur (PM) 4-6 Ppl on July 27, 2021
Our crew had a great time with Captain Daryl. We had 2 adults and 4 teenage boys and we each caught a fish (3 lake trout, 2...
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Brooke P.
Third Lake, IL
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Afternoon 5 Hour Trip, Captain Daryl

VERIFIED   5 Hour โ€“ Sat/Sun 5-6 Persons (PM) on June 5, 2021
We had a fantastic time.ย  Daryl and Craig are great.ย  So knowledgeable, helpful and Friendly.ย  We caught 9 fish in 5 hours.ย ...
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Rob S.
Long Grove, IL
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Excellent Day on the Lake

VERIFIED   6 Hour โ€“ Sat/Sun 5-6 Persons (AM) on August 21, 2021
We had a great 6 hour morning outing! Daryl and Craig worked hard to keep us on the fish. Netted 13 fish and had a few more...
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Jack O.
Alpharetta, GA
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Thank you for your hard work!

VERIFIED   5 Hour โ€“ Sat/Sun 5-6 Person (AM) on August 7, 2022
Thank you for your hard work and flexibility! A specially for not canceling the trip because of bad weather and working in...
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