At West Michigan Charter Fishing, we pride ourselves on being a family-owned and operated charter service that has been in operation for over 40 years. Our captain, Eric Schippa, is a 3rd-generation charter fisherman who has been fishing the Great Lakes since he was a young boy. With years of experience and a deep understanding of the local waters, Eric has built a reputation for putting his customers on the fish, no matter the season.
Our Services
We offer a range of charter services to suit every angler's needs. Whether you're a seasoned fisherman or just starting out, we have a charter package that's right for you. From half-day trips to all-day excursions, we'll work with you to create an unforgettable fishing experience.
- Half-Day Chartert (Approximately 5 hours): Available in both the morning and afternoon, this charter is perfect for those with limited time or looking to try their hand at fishing.
- Full-Day Charter (6am-1pm): This comprehensive charter includes a prepared and provided lunch on the boat, giving you the time and resources you need to reel in the big catch.
- All-Day Charter (Leave the dock at 6 am and return after dark): For the die-hard anglers, this charter offers the ultimate fishing experience, with morning fishing, a break for lunch, and an evening session as the sun sets over Lake Michigan.
- River Fishing: Don't miss out on the exciting world of river fishing! Our 16' boat is equipped to navigate the inland waters of West Michigan, providing the perfect setting for catching species like Walleye, Steelhead, Catfish, Bass, and Pike.
About Our Captain
Captain Eric Schippa is a master of the Great Lakes, with a wealth of knowledge and experience that's unmatched in the region. With over 30 years of charter fishing under his belt, Eric has earned a reputation for being one of the best fishermen in West Michigan. As a third-generation charter fisherman, Eric's expertise has been refined through generations of fishing experience, ensuring that you'll be in good hands on your fishing adventure.
Custom Charters
We understand that every angler's needs are unique, which is why we offer customized charter packages to meet your specific fishing requirements. Whether you need fishing strategy guidance, assistance with setting up your gear, or simply want to learn how to increase your fishing skills, our captain is here to help you become a better angler.
Captain Eric's Charter Service Reviews
Overall Experience
These reviews praise Captain Eric's exceptional charter service, highlighting his expertise, knowledge, and enthusiasm for ensuring a fantastic fishing experience.
Exceptional Captain and Crew
Reviewers rave about Captain Eric's exceptional skills, patience, and dedication to providing a memorable trip. His first mates, including Mike, Matt, Dale, and Blake, are also commended for their excellent support.
Successful Fishing Trips
Anglers had an incredible time reeling in a wide variety of fish, including Kings, Coho, Steelhead, and Lake Trout. Many reviewers caught their limit, and some even landed trophy fish.
Highly Recommended
Without exception, all reviewers highly recommend Captain Eric's charter service, citing his professionalism, attention to detail, and ability to create an unforgettable experience.
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