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Experience the Best Fishing in Michigan with Black Shadow Guide Service

Plan your perfect fishing trip in Michigan with Black Shadow Guide Service today! Captain Caleb, a local expert, grew up fishing the Great Lakes and has a deep passion for the sport. With years of experience, he is enthusiastic about teaching beginners and providing memorable experiences for the whole family.

Your group of 4 (depending on the chosen trip) will embark on the Northern Drifter, a spacious 25' walkaround vessel. Equipped with advanced fishfinder and GPS gear, you'll have the advantage of pinpointing the best spots on the water. Target species such as Lake Trout, Steelhead, Coho Salmon, and Walleye, which will provide exciting challenges during your fishing expedition. The captain will guide you on catch-and-release regulations and will happily fillet any keepers for you.

These trips are ideal for both families and beginners, with trolling and jigging as the primary fishing techniques. Trolling offers a relaxing experience while waiting for the fish to bite, followed by the exhilarating thrill of reeling in your catch. Children over 5 years old are welcome, and life vests are provided, although you can bring your own if preferred.

Included in the price are top-quality rods, reels, artificial bait, and cut bait, ensuring that you have reliable equipment for a successful fishing adventure. Additionally, all participants above the age of 17 must obtain a Michigan fishing license prior to the trip. Bring a small cooler with food and drinks, dress in layers for changing weather conditions, and don't forget to apply sunscreen and wear a sun hat.

Book your unforgettable fishing day with Black Shadow Guide Service today and create lasting memories for the whole family. Discover why countless visitors return time and time again!

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Available fish species

Lake Trout
Rainbow Trout (Steelhead)
Coho Salmon

Amenities

Toilet
GPS
Fishfinder
Live Bait Well
Ice Box

FAQs

What are the trip rates for Black Shadow Guide Service?

Black Shadow Guide Service offers the following trips to customers:

  • Half Day Trip (AM): $450 per group + $50 for each additional person after 2 guests (4 hours)
  • Half Day Trip (PM): $450 per group + $50 for each additional person after 2 guests (4 hours)
  • Full Day - Stannard Rock: $1,600 per group (maximum of 4 people) for an 8-hour trip

Which amenities are available onboard with Black Shadow Guide Service?

When you book a trip with Black Shadow Guide Service, you can expect the following amenities onboard:

  • Toilet
  • GPS
  • Fishfinder
  • Live Bait Well
  • Ice Box

What's included in the trip price with Black Shadow Guide Service?

Trips arranged with Black Shadow Guide Service features the following inclusions:

  • Rods, reels & tackle
  • Lures
  • Catch cleaning & filleting
  • First Mate

What types of fishing does Black Shadow Guide Service offer?

Black Shadow Guide Service offers the following fishing options:

  • Lake Fishing
  • Nearshore Fishing
  • Offshore Fishing
  • Reef Fishing

What fishing techniques does Black Shadow Guide Service offer?

Black Shadow Guide Service provides the following fishing techniques:

  • Light Tackle
  • Heavy Tackle
  • Bottom Fishing
  • Trolling
  • Spinning
  • Jigging
  • Drift Fishing

Which fish species can I catch with Black Shadow Guide Service?

Black Shadow Guide Service specializes in targeting the following fish species:

  • Lake Trout
  • Rainbow Trout (Steelhead)
  • Salmon (Coho)