Meet Captain Joshua "Josh" Miller of Majestic Michigan Charters
Captain Joshua "Josh" Miller is the heart and soul of Majestic Michigan Charters. With years of experience on the Manistee River and the surrounding waters, Captain Josh offers anglers of all skill levels an unforgettable experience. His passion for fishing and deep knowledge of Michigan’s waterways make him a trusted guide for those seeking to reel in the best catches. Whether you’re a seasoned angler or new to fishing, you’ll feel comfortable and well-guided as you spend the day on the water.
Captain Josh Miller founded Majestic Michigan Charters with the goal of providing exceptional fishing adventures on the Manistee River. A lifelong Michigan resident, Captain Josh’s extensive experience navigating the local waters gives him a unique understanding of the fishing seasons and species in the area. The crew at Majestic Michigan Charters is dedicated to making your fishing experience not only successful but also enjoyable. Whether targeting steelhead, salmon, or brown trout, you’re in good hands with Captain Josh and his professional crew, who are committed to ensuring every client has a memorable day on the water.
Captain Josh’s expertise doesn’t just come from years on the river, but also from his commitment to constant learning and staying updated on fishing trends and techniques. He’s been recognized in the fishing community for his deep understanding of the local ecosystem, and he’s always keen to share his knowledge with his clients. Majestic Michigan Charters is known for offering a wide variety of trips, from winter steelhead fishing to full-day salmon trips, providing opportunities for both the casual angler and the experienced fisherman. Whether you’re fly fishing or using conventional tackle, you’ll find the right experience to match your style. The business also promotes eco-conscious practices, ensuring the health of Michigan’s rivers and fish species for generations to come.
The Majestic Michigan Charters experience doesn’t stop at the guide—it’s all about the boat, too. Captain Josh’s boat is a 16-foot drift boat, perfectly suited for the rivers of Michigan. Designed with comfort and functionality in mind, it features a live well, fish finder, and downriggers for an optimal fishing experience. Whether you're fishing on the Manistee River or nearby waters, the boat can comfortably accommodate up to two guests. With a dual engine and top-of-the-line equipment, you can rest assured that your trip will be smooth and efficient, allowing you to focus on what matters most—catching fish!
Majestic Michigan Charters Available Trips
WHAT'S INCLUDED
Expertise & Attributes
5 Years of Experience
fishing Attributes
Gear & Equipment
Available Fishing Gear
Good to Knows
Trip Includes:
- Rods, reels & tackle
- Catch cleaning & filleting
- Live bait
- Lures
- Fly Fishing Equipment
What to bring:
- Hat, Sunscreen, Polarized Sunglasses
- Wear weather appropriate clothing
- Food and drinks
- Fishing License
DEPOSIT: A deposit is required for all bookings and will be applied at checkout
BALANCE: The remaining balance is due on the trip date as either Credit Card or Cash.
GUEST CANCELLATION: In the event that you must cancel your booking, your deposit is refundable 3 days prior to your trip. Rescheduling is encouraged and dependent on guide availability.
GUIDE CANCELLATION: In the rare event that your guide must cancel due to inclement weather, health, or equipment issues, you will have the option to reschedule your charter for a later date or receive a refund on your deposit.
TIPPING: Tips to your guide are greatly appreciated for your quality trip.
BOAT
Smoker drifter
Boat Type: Drift Boat
Boat Guest Capacity: 3
Boat Length: 16
Manufacturer Name: Smokercraft
Model Year: 1988
Number of Engines: 1
Horsepower per Engine: 6
Maximum Cruising Speed: 5
Boat Registration: Not Given
Features: Ice-Box