Majestic Michigan Charters Fishing Charter Prices

Name: Majestic Michigan Charters
Brand: Majestic Michigan Charters
SKU: 29786
Rating: 5 (3 reviews)

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Full Day Trout Trip

9-Hour Drift Boat Trout Fishing – Fly or Conventional Gear

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Spend an unforgettable 9-hour day on the Manistee River, targeting wild rainbow, brown, and brook trout on this private, full-day fishing trip. For $450, Captain Josh will guide you in a 16-foot drift boat, providing expert advice and all the necessary gear. Whether you prefer fly fishing or conventional tackle, this trip is perfect for both beginners and experienced anglers. Lunch is provided to keep you energized throughout the day. The trip runs from May 1 to August 15, with morning departures at 6:00 AM. Michigan fishing licenses are required, and Captain Josh will provide everything you need to ensure a great experience. Free cancellation period 3 days prior to your trip.

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Full Day Steelhead Trip

9-Hour Drift Boat Steelhead Fishing – Fly or Spinning

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Experience a full day of steelhead fishing on the Manistee River from March 1 to May 1. For $450, Captain Josh offers a 9-hour private trip targeting rainbow trout (steelhead), with both fly fishing and spinning options to suit your preference. Whether you’re an experienced angler or new to steelhead fishing, this trip will provide a rewarding experience. Enjoy a day on the river in a 16-foot drift boat, with lunch provided to keep you energized. All necessary rods, reels, and tackle are included, but remember to bring your Michigan fishing license and suitable clothing. Morning trips begin at 8:00 AM. 3-day free cancellation policy, you can book confidently.

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Half Day Steelhead Trip

5-Hour Spring Steelhead Drift – Morning or Evening

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Experience spring steelhead fishing on the Manistee River with this 5-hour private trip. For just $250, you and a guest will drift the river targeting rainbow trout (steelhead) from March 1 to May 1. Captain Josh offers both fly fishing and spinning gear options tailored to your preference. Choose from morning or evening departure times. All gear and tackle are provided—just bring your Michigan fishing license and suitable clothing. Veterans and first responders receive a discount. With a 3-day free cancellation policy, you can book with confidence, knowing you’re in for a great day on the river.

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Summer Bass & Bluegill Trip

8-Hour Fly Fishing for Bass & Panfish – Scenic Lakes

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Spend an unforgettable 8-hour day on pristine local lakes, targeting largemouth bass and sunfish using the art of fly fishing. For $450, Captain Josh will guide you through this action-packed adventure starting at 8:00 AM, from May 1 to September 1. Whether you’re new to fly fishing or an experienced angler, this trip provides plenty of opportunities for success and excitement as bass and panfish fight on the fly rod. Lunch is provided to keep you energized for the day. All necessary rods, reels, and tackle are included, just bring your Michigan fishing license and proper attire for the day. With a 3-day free cancellation policy, you can book with confidence.

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Half Day Trout Trip

5-Hour Wild Trout Drift – Fly or Spin Gear Welcome

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Enjoy a peaceful half-day drift along Michigan’s rivers targeting wild rainbow, brown, and brook trout. This private 5-hour trip is perfect for two anglers looking to cast flies or spin gear in productive waters from the comfort of a 16’ Smokercraft drift boat. Captain Josh provides all rods, reels, and tackle—you just need to bring a valid Michigan fishing license, suitable clothing, and any personal items you prefer. Trips run from May 1 to August 15 with morning and evening departures available. It’s a great way to experience trout fishing in a scenic setting with expert guidance. Veterans and first responders receive a discount. Cancel up to 3 days in advance for a full refund.

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Full Day Salmon Trip

9-Hour Drift Boat Salmon Fishing – Fly or Conventional

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Experience a full day of salmon fishing on the Manistee River aboard our 16-foot drift boat. For $450, Captain Josh will guide you through a 9-hour private trip from 6:00 AM, targeting salmon in one of Michigan’s premier fishing locations. Whether you prefer fly fishing or conventional tackle, we’ve got the gear and expertise to match your fishing style. Lunch is provided to keep you fueled for the adventure. All rods, reels, tackle, and bait are included—just bring your Michigan fishing license and dress appropriately for the weather. This trip runs from August 15 to December 31.

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Half Day Salmon Trip

5-Hour Drift Boat Salmon Fishing – Morning or Evening

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Chase powerful salmon on a half-day guided trip aboard our 16’ Smokercraft drift boat—perfect for quiet drifts along Michigan’s scenic rivers. This private experience is limited to two anglers for maximum space, comfort, and attention from your guide, Captain Josh. Whether you prefer fly fishing or conventional tackle, this trip is tailored to your style and the current river conditions. All rods, reels, lures, and bait are included. Just bring your Michigan fishing license, appropriate clothing, and a few personal items. Morning and evening slots are available from August 15 to December 31. Cancel up to 3 days in advance for a full refund.

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Winter Spearfishing Trip

8-Hour Ice Spearfishing Adventure – Pike & Muskie

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Try dark house spearfishing on Michigan’s frozen lakes! From December 1 to March 15, enjoy an 8-hour private trip with Captain Josh in a heated shanty. Armed with a 7-tine spear, you'll target northern pike and muskie while your guide uses decoys to attract fish. Please contact us before booking to ensure safe ice conditions. Lunch is provided, and a Michigan fishing license is required. This unique experience is perfect for those seeking something different on the ice. With a 3-day free cancellation policy, you can book with confidence. Enjoy a memorable day on the ice with Majestic Michigan Charters!

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Half Day Winter Steelhead Trip

6-Hour Winter Steelhead Drift – Morning or Evening

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Brave the elements with a winter steelhead fishing trip on the Manistee River! From December 1 to March 1, Captain Josh takes you on a 6-hour private drift targeting rainbow trout (steelhead)—perfect for those who love a challenge. This trip is ideal for anglers who don’t mind the cold, as Michigan winters can be tough. We provide a propane heater to keep things as comfortable as possible, but you’ll want to dress warmly to ensure you can focus on the fish. Morning and evening departures are available. All fishing gear is provided, and you’ll need to bring your Michigan fishing license and proper clothing. Free cancellation 3 days prior to your trip.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Majestic Michigan Charters, Prices, and Trip Inclusions

Here are some of the most common questions anglers have when considering a fishing charter with Majestic Michigan Charters. These FAQs will help you understand what to expect, what’s included, and how to prepare for your adventure with Captain Josh.

What’s included in my fishing trip with Majestic Michigan Charters?

Our trips include a fully-equipped 16-foot drift boat, rods and reels, lures, and live bait. Captain Josh will guide you through the best fishing spots on the Manistee River and nearby lakes, ensuring a memorable experience. We provide safety gear and, depending on the trip, lunch or snacks. Just bring your enthusiasm and fishing license!

What should I bring on my trip?

For a smooth and successful fishing adventure, please bring a Michigan fishing license, polarized sunglasses, sunscreen (non-spray), bottled water, and any personal items like a hat or jacket. Don’t forget your camera for those big catches!

How much does a fishing trip with Majestic Michigan Charters cost?

Our rates start at $250 for a half-day trip (up to two people). Full-day trips are available for $450. Rates vary depending on the type of trip (e.g., steelhead, trout, salmon) and the season. Contact us for detailed pricing based on your preferences and group size.

What types of fish can I expect to catch on the Manistee River?

The Manistee River is home to a wide variety of fish species including steelhead, salmon, brown trout, rainbow trout, and northern pike. Captain Josh knows the best spots for each species depending on the season, giving you a diverse fishing experience.

How long do the fishing trips last?

Our half-day trips last about 5 hours, while full-day trips are 9 hours. We also offer flexible trip times for morning or evening fishing, allowing you to choose what works best for you.

When is the best time to fish on the Manistee River?

Spring and winter are prime times for steelhead fishing, while summer and fall offer great opportunities for salmon and trout. The fishing conditions vary throughout the year, but Captain Josh is an expert in all seasons and can help you choose the right time for your trip.

Can I bring my own gear?

While we provide everything needed for your trip, you’re welcome to bring your own gear if preferred. Our boats are equipped with rods and reels, but if you have a personal setup, feel free to bring it along.

Do you offer guided fly fishing trips?

Yes! Captain Josh specializes in both conventional and fly fishing. If you prefer fly fishing, just let us know when booking, and we'll tailor your trip to suit your preferred technique.

What is the cancellation policy for Majestic Michigan Charters?

We offer a flexible cancellation policy with free cancellation up to 3 days before your trip. If you need to reschedule or cancel due to weather or unforeseen circumstances, we’ll work with you to find a solution.

How do I book a fishing trip with Majestic Michigan Charters?

Booking a trip with us is simple! You can either call us directly or use the online booking form on our website. Let us know your preferred dates and trip type, and we’ll confirm your reservation.