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Experience Lake Michigan's Best Fishing with Whitecap Charters: Book Now!

Operating out of various locations on Lake Michigan, Whitecap Charters is your go-to for locating the best fishing spots. Captain Kent Seymour and his experienced team have extensive local knowledge and use top-notch tackle to ensure a successful fishing trip.

Step aboard the "Whitecap II," a spacious 27' American International cuddy cabin. Powered by twin 225 HP Yamaha engines, you'll reach prime fishing grounds in just thirty minutes. With a maximum capacity of six guests, everyone will have ample space to fish comfortably at the same time.

The Whitecap II is fully equipped with advanced navigation gear, including a fishfinder, giving you an advantage on the water. Safety is a priority, with all necessary safety features available onboard. While children are welcome, please remember to bring life vests for kids under 12.

Fishing trips are available from May to the end of October. Enjoy light tackle fishing during the spring and summer months, and switch to heavier gear later in the season. Lake Michigan offers a diverse range of species to target, such as Coho and Chinook Salmon, Steelhead, Lake Trout, Brown Trout, Walleye, and Perch. No matter your fishing experience, there's a fish out there waiting for you.

Included in the price are top-quality gear from Shimano, Okuma, and Ugly Stik. These reliable rods and reels are guaranteed to satisfy, whether you're aiming for a trophy catch or setting a personal record. Live bait and complimentary fish cleaning service at the end of the trip are also provided.

If you wish, catering services can be arranged with advance notice. Captain Kent will take care of your lunch and drinks for an additional fee. Please ensure you purchase a fishing license before your trip.

Book now for an unforgettable experience with Whitecap Charters. You'll keep coming back for more. The crew looks forward to welcoming you on board.

How to get there?

Available fish species

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?

Whitecap Charters offers the following trips to customers:

  • 4-Hour Trip – Cisco (AM): $500 for the group + $125 for each guest beyond 2
  • 4-Hour Trip – Cisco (PM): $500 for the group + $125 for every individual over 2
  • Half Day Trip (AM): Group rate of $550 + $200 for each person after 2
  • Half Day Trip (PM): Group rate of $550 + $200 for every guest beyond 2

Which amenities are available onboard with Whitecap Charters?

When you reserve a trip with Whitecap Charters, you can enjoy 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?

Trips booked with Whitecap Charters include the following amenities:

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

What types of fishing does Whitecap Charters offer?

Whitecap Charters provides a variety of fishing options, including:

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

What fishing techniques does Whitecap Charters offer?

Whitecap Charters specializes in various fishing techniques, including:

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

Which fish species can I catch with Whitecap Charters?

Whitecap Charters focuses on targeting the following fish species:

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