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Unforgettable River & Lake Fishing Trips in Manistee, MI | Slipknot Steelhead Charters

Slipknot Steelhead Charters, located in Manistee, Michigan, offers unforgettable fishing trips on the river and lake. Captain Lenny Vaughan, a passionate tournament angler, wants your experience to be more than just fishing. Explore the beautiful Manistee National Forest, home to various animal species, while landing your personal best.

Captain Lenny invites you to join his 21’ custom-built jet boat, ideal for 4 anglers simultaneously. Powered by a 260 HP Ford F-350 motor, it ensures quick access to excellent fishing grounds. The boat is equipped with top-notch safety gear, marine electronics, AC, a cooler, a live bait tank, and a portable toilet.

During your 6-hour charter, you'll explore the best spots on the Manistee River and Manistee Lake. Captain Lenny maximizes your time on the water during daylight hours. Target species include Chinook Salmon, Steelhead, and Brown Trout.

The captain provides a variety of fishing gear, including fly, spinning, and trolling rods. Lures and live bait are also available based on your preference, ensuring a fantastic day of fishing.

Pickup options are available from Manistee airport and a partnered motel. If you stay at the motel, located just 10 minutes from the boat launch, you'll receive a discount.

Slipknot Steelhead Charters warmly welcomes children of all ages. Captain Lenny, a father himself, ensures that his trips are child-friendly, making it the perfect choice for your kids' first fishing experience.

How to get there?

Available fish species

Brown Trout
Rainbow Trout (Steelhead)
Chinook Salmon

Amenities

Toilet Porta-potty
Air Conditioning
GPS
Fishfinder
Live Bait Well
Ice Box Cooler

FAQs

What are the trip rates for Slipknot Steelhead Charters – River?

Slipknot Steelhead Charters – River offers a 3/4 Day Trip (6 hours) to customers at a rate of $650 per group.

Which amenities are available onboard with Slipknot Steelhead Charters – River?

When you book a trip with Slipknot Steelhead Charters – River, you can expect the following amenities onboard:

  • Toilet Porta-potty
  • Air Conditioning
  • GPS
  • Fishfinder
  • Live Bait Well
  • Ice Box Cooler

What's included in the trip price with Slipknot Steelhead Charters – River?

Trips booked with Slipknot Steelhead Charters - River include the following amenities:

  • Rods, reels & tackle
  • Live Bait (Prepared before the trip)
  • Lures
  • Catch cleaning & filleting
  • Fly Fishing Equipment

What types of fishing does Slipknot Steelhead Charters – River offer?

Slipknot Steelhead Charters – River provides the following fishing options:

  • River Fishing
  • Lake Fishing

What fishing techniques does Slipknot Steelhead Charters – River offer?

Slipknot Steelhead Charters – River provides the following fishing techniques:

  • Light Tackle
  • Spinning
  • Fly Fishing

Which fish species can I catch with Slipknot Steelhead Charters – River?

Slipknot Steelhead Charters – River focuses on targeting the following fish species:

  • Brown Trout
  • Rainbow Trout (Steelhead)
  • Salmon (Chinook)