Reel in Success: Find Your Captain Today!

Welcome to Great Lakes Fishing, the ultimate platform dedicated to helping you find the top charter captains on the Great Lakes. With our easy to use interface and custom filters, you can evaluate different captains easily and find the one that best suits your needs. Get started now and unlock a world of opportunities to connect with trusted fishing enthusiasts, and maximize your outdoor experience with the right captain for you.

Lake Erie • Lake Ontario • Lake Huron • Lake Michigan • Lake Superior

Meet the Captains of the Great Lakes

Walleye, salmon, trout, perch or bass, there is a Great Lakes captain ready to put you on fish. Browse local charter captains and guides, check out their boats, and contact them directly. Every listing goes straight to the captain’s own website, phone and email, with no middleman and no booking fees.

Search by lake, captain or charter name below, then click a charter name or boat photo to visit the captain’s website.

Results

Legacy Sportfishing Captain Rob Westcott

Phone: 585-703-0969

Docked at Sandy Creek. Boat: Penn Yan 295 Prowler - 31' overall length and 12' beam width. Target species: Salmon, Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout, Lake Trout. Fishing has never been just something I do but it truly defines who I am. It has always been a way of life for me.

Big Riggin' Charters Captain Doug Farnsworth

Phone: 585-703-3318

Docked at Genesee River. Boat: 30′ SeaRay with an 11ft Beem. Target species: Salmon, Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout, Lake Trout. Lake Ontario trout and salmon fishing charters are available 7 days per week from sun up to sun down! Captain Doug has been fishing Lake Ontario for over 10 years and knows where the fish are.

Bull Dog Charters Captain Bradd Hillebrant

Phone: 585-704-5578

Docked at Genesee River. Boat: 29′ Imperial Sports Fisherman. Target species: Salmon, Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout, Lake Trout. Captain “Dawg” as some call him, has been fishing the waters of Lake Ontario for over 25 years. USCG Master Licensed and Approved, safety and fun is the Bulldog’s number one priority.

Onacona Charters Captain Joe Kyle

Phone: 585-329-9994

Docked at Genesee River. Boat: Baha SportFisherman with Twin Inboard Engines - 31' overall length. Target species: Salmon, Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout, Lake Trout. Capt. Joe Kyle is a US Navy Veteran serving aboard the Destroyer USS Newman K. Perry. A few years after returning home in 1975, Joe started to fish for trout and salmon on Lake Ontario.

Hookedup Charters Captain Bruce Stenglein

Phone: 585-750-3164

Docked at Genesee River. Boat: Rampage - 28' overall length and 11' beam width. Target species: Salmon, Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout, Lake Trout. Captain Bruce Stenglein has been fishing the world class waters of Lake Ontario since 1977.

Rebel Charters Captain Jerry Felluca

Phone: 585-964-2106

Docked at Bald Eagle Marina. Boat: 26' Penn Yann Hardtop Fully Rigged. Target species: Salmon, Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout, Lake Trout. Why do they call you “Rebel”? The name Rebel started when I was a young kid and has stuck with me over the last 30+ years as a captain on the lake. When everyone went east to fish, we would go west. If they were out deep, we were in shallow catching browns.

Water Wolf Charters Captain Bob Walters

Phone: 315-529-2697

Docked at Clayton, NY. Boat: 31' Cherokee Sportfisherman with 13' beam. Target species: Muskie, Pike, Salmon, Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout, Lake Trout. During the summer months he can be found trolling the waters of Lake Ontario for trophy salmon and trout near the Wilson, Oswego and Salmon River areas.

Class A Sportfishing Captain Matt French

Phone: 585-737-9364

Docked at Genesee River. Boat: Baha Sport Fisherman - 31' overall length and 12' beam width. Target species: Salmon, Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout, Lake Trout. President of the Genesee Charter Association as well as a member of the Maritime Consortium.

Dream Catcher Charters Captain Sam Zucco

Phone: 585-314-2407

Docked at Genesee River. Boat: Penn Yan - 30' overall length and 12' beam width. Target species: Salmon, Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout, Lake Trout. Rochester New York has been recently rated as one of the top 10 places in the United States for sport fishing. Go salmon fishing on Lake Ontario in Rochester NY with Dream Catcher Charters. Over 20 yrs. experience.

JD's Custom Charters Captain Jeremy Sage

Phone: 585-734-8930

Docked at Oak Orchard. Boat: 298 Predator - 30' overall length and 10' beam width. Target species: Salmon, Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout, Lake Trout. When you come aboard, my job is to go above and beyond to make sure you have a great experience! After your charter has ended I want you to not only have caught fish and had a great time, but also to understand how we fished that particular day!

Freedom Charters Captain Gary Begy

Phone: 585-266-5587

Docked at Genesee River. Boat: 280 Sport Fisherman - 28' overall length and 11' beam width. Target species: Salmon, Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout, Lake Trout. Captain Gary has been fishing the waters of Lake Ontario for more than 34 years. He is fully licensed and safety is his number one concern along with making sure you catch fish and have fun! No equipment or experience is necessary.

Candy Charters Captain Andy Sykut

Phone: 585-727-1703

Docked at Genesee River. Boat: 31′ Tiara with an 12ft Beam. Target species: Salmon, Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout, Lake Trout. Candy Charters has been operating for 20 years by Captain Andy Sykut. Candy Charters has won first place in seven Lake Ontario tournaments & placed in others. Trout and Salmon fishing May thru September 15.

Reel Sunset Fishing Charters Captain Heath Laxton

Phone: 315-317-3554

Docked at Fair Point Marina, Fair Haven, NY. Boat: 285 Conquest Boston Whaler. Target species: Salmon, Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout, Lake Trout. Captain Heath Laxton has been fishing Lake Ontario for over 10 years. After acquiring his Captain’s License two years ago, he decided to start chartering fishing tours on his private boat, a 285 Conquest Boston whaler.

Crazy Yankee Sportfishing Captain Rick & Craig Hajecki

Phone: 585-704-7996

Docked at Oak Orchard. Boat: Trojan 10 Meter International Express - 33' overall length. Target species: Salmon, Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout, Lake Trout. Come experience a Lake Ontario Fishing Charter with Crazy Yankee Sportfishing! Offering Lake Ontario Salmon charters and Oak Orchard fishing charters.

Get Listed Today

Get your charter or guide business listed today on Great Lakes Fishing and start benefiting immediately from the increased exposure and search engine optimization (SEO) benefits of having your site listed on a top tier platform like GLF.