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Experience Whitecap Charters: Lake Michigan's Premier Fishing Adventure

When planning a visit to Lake Michigan, make sure to include Whitecap Charters. With Captain Kent Seymour at the helm, this family-friendly businessoffers an unforgettable angling experience. From their knowledgeable crew to their exceptional customer service, they strive to ensure your cooler is full and your catch is remarkable.

Operating from May to October, Whitecap Charters provides light tackle fishing in spring and summer, followed by a transition to heavy tackle fishing as the season progresses. Your potential catches include Coho and Chinook Salmon, Walleye, Lake and Brown Trout, Yellow Perch, and Steelhead. Expect to utilize high-quality gear and tackle from renowned brands like Shimano, Okuma, and Ugly Stik during your Lake Michigan adventure.

Onboard the 'Whitecap II', an American International cuddy cabin boat spanning 27 feet, you and up to 6 fellow anglers will have ample space. The vessel is fully equipped with top-notch electronics and even features a private restroom, ensuring a comfortable and productive day on the water.

All trips with Whitecap Charters include gear, tackle, bait, and fish cleaning services. For those anglers short on time, catering options are available at an additional cost, allowing you to focus solely on the thrill of the catch.

How to get there?

Available fish species

Brown Trout
Lake Trout
Yellow Perch
Rainbow Trout (Steelhead)
Chinook Salmon
Coho Salmon
Walleye

Amenities

Toilet
GPS
Fishfinder
Bed
Live Bait Well
Kitchen
Outriggers
Ice Box
Radar

FAQs

What are the trip rates for Whitecap Charters – Little Traverse Bay?

Whitecap Charters – Little Traverse Bay offers the following trips to its customers:

  • $500 per group, with an additional $125 per person after 2 guests - 4hr AM - Walleye, Cisco (4 hours)
  • $500 per group, with an additional $125 per person after 2 guests - 4hr PM - Walleye and Cisco (4 hours)
  • $550 per group, with an additional $200 per person after 2 guests - Half Day Trip (AM) (4 hours)
  • $550 per group, with an additional $200 per person after 2 guests - Half Day Trip (PM) (4 hours)

Which amenities are available onboard with Whitecap Charters – Little Traverse Bay?

When you book a trip with Whitecap Charters – Little Traverse Bay, you can expect the following amenities onboard:

  • Toilet
  • GPS
  • Fishfinder
  • Bed
  • Live Bait Well
  • Kitchen
  • Outriggers
  • Ice Box
  • Radar

What's included in the trip price with Whitecap Charters – Little Traverse Bay?

Trips booked with Whitecap Charters – Little Traverse Bay include the following amenities:

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

What types of fishing does Whitecap Charters – Little Traverse Bay offer?

Whitecap Charters – Little Traverse Bay provides the following fishing options:

  • Lake Fishing
  • Inshore Fishing
  • Nearshore Fishing
  • Offshore Fishing

What fishing techniques does Whitecap Charters – Little Traverse Bay offer?

Whitecap Charters – Little Traverse Bay provides a variety of fishing techniques, including:

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

Which fish species can I catch with Whitecap Charters – Little Traverse Bay?

Whitecap Charters – Little Traverse Bay specializes in fishing for various species in the area. Top targeted fish species include:

  • Brown Trout
  • Lake Trout
  • Perch (Yellow)
  • Rainbow Trout (Steelhead)
  • Salmon (Chinook)
  • Salmon (Coho)
  • Walleye