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Best Guides for Trophy Fishing in Brainerd Lakes & Nisswa, MN

Livin' the Dream Guide Service offers exceptional guiding services in the Brainerd Lakes, Nisswa, and Crosslake Minnesota region. This area boasts some of the finest opportunities for guiding and charters, encompassing lakes such as Gull Lake, Whitefish Chain, Pelican Lake, Leech Lake, and numerous smaller lakes nearby. Our knowledgeable guides thrive on the diversity of fishing options available, targeting trophy Smallmouth Bass, Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Pike, and Musky.

Our specialization includes:

  • Gull Lake: Walleye, Bass, Pike, and Panfishing.
  • Whitefish Chain: Walleye, Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, and Pike.
  • Pelican Lake: Walleye, Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, and Pike.
  • Small local lakes like Pelican, North Long, Round, Edward, Hubert, and more!
  • Leech Lake: Muskies
  • Central Minnesota Musky Lakes like Leech, Alexander, Little Boy, and more.

The Brainerd lakes area is home to hundreds of lakes within close proximity, providing us with endless opportunities to chase after any species or bite!

How to get there?

Available fish species

Largemouth Bass
Smallmouth Bass
Muskellunge (Musky)
Northern Pike
Walleye

Amenities

Fighting Chair
GPS
Fishfinder 2 - Garmin Livescope, Humminbird Solix & 360
Live Bait Well
Ice Box

FAQs

What are the trip rates for Livin' The Dream Guide Service?

Livin' The Dream Guide Service offers the following trip options to customers:

  • $400 per group - 4-Hour Trip: Focus on Walleye, lasting 4 hours
  • $600 per group - 6-Hour Trip: Targeting Muskie, with a duration of 6 hours
  • $600 per group - 6-Hour Trip: Concentrating on Walleye, spanning 6 hours
  • $600 per group - 6-Hour Smallmouth Trip: Dedicated to Smallmouth Bass, lasting 8 hours
  • $800 per group - 8-Hour Trip: Centered around Muskie, with an 8-hour duration
  • $800 per group - 8-Hour Trip: Focused on Walleye, lasting 8 hours
  • $800 per group - 8-Hour Smallmouth Bass Trip: Emphasizing Smallmouth Bass, lasting 8 hours
  • $1,100 per group - 12-Hour Trip: Targeting Muskie, with a 12-hour duration
  • $1,100 per group - 12-Hour Trip: Concentrating on Walleye, with a duration of 12 hours

Which amenities are available onboard with Livin' The Dream Guide Service?

When you book a trip with Livin' The Dream Guide Service, you can expect the following amenities onboard:

  • Fighting Chair
  • GPS
  • Fishfinder 2 - Garmin Livescope, Humminbird Solix & 360
  • Live Bait Well
  • Ice Box

What's included in the trip price with Livin' The Dream Guide Service?

Trips booked with Livin' The Dream Guide Service include the following amenities:

  • Rods, reels & tackle
  • Live Bait
  • Lures
  • Catch cleaning & filleting

What types of fishing does Livin' The Dream Guide Service offer?

Livin' The Dream Guide Service provides the following types of fishing:

  • River Fishing
  • Lake Fishing

What fishing techniques does Livin' The Dream Guide Service offer?

Livin' The Dream Guide Service provides the following fishing techniques:

  • Light Tackle
  • Trolling
  • Spinning
  • Jigging

Which fish species can I catch with Livin' The Dream Guide Service?

Top targeted fish species with Livin' The Dream Guide Service include:

  • Bass (Largemouth)
  • Bass (Smallmouth)
  • Muskellunge (Musky)
  • Pike (Northern)
  • Walleye