Business Details
Premier Lake Michigan Fishing Charters
Fish Stalker has been dedicated to providing exceptional Lake Michigan fishing experiences since our founding. Our captain, Kevin Roberts, brings over 15 years of specialized expertise in Great Lakes fishing, having honed his skills in Lake Erie and Lake Michigan. We operate a meticulously maintained 31' Tiara vessel equipped with state-of-the-art technology including GPS, autopilot, and Fish Hawk sensors to ensure optimal fishing conditions. Our commitment to safety and quality is demonstrated through our U.S.Coast Guard licensing, DNR inspection, and comprehensive insurance coverage. We specialize in salmon and trout trolling adventures while maintaining a family-friendly atmosphere that accommodates groups of all sizes. Our participation in the Michigan Catch & Cook program allows clients to enjoy their fresh catch at partner restaurants. With all necessary tackle provided and only a fishing license required from guests, we focus on creating memorable, productive outings that showcase the best of Lake Michigan's fisheries.
Services
Salmon Trolling
Trout Fishing
Charter Excursions
Catch & Cook Program
Fishing Equipment Rental
Highlights and features
- 15 years of Great Lakes fishing expertise from Captain Kevin Roberts
- State-of-the-art Fish Hawk technology for optimal catch locations
- Family-friendly charter environment with safety-certified vessel
- Participation in Michigan's official Catch & Cook program
- Fully equipped vessel with all necessary tackle included
Associations and certifications
- U.S. Coast Guard
- Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR)
Services
Salmon Trolling
Our specialized salmon trolling excursions leverage Lake Michigan's prime fishing zones. Captain Kevin employs advanced Fish Hawk technology to locate active fish schools. Groups of 1-6 passengers enjoy top-of-the-line tackle and expert guidance for optimal catch success.
Trout Fishing
Target Lake Michigan's prized trout populations with our guided fishing charters. The 31' Tiara vessel provides stable platform for trolling techniques. All necessary equipment included with expert instruction available for all skill levels.
Charter Excursions
Customizable half-day (5hr) and full-day (7hr) charters accommodate groups of 1-6. The climate-controlled Tiara vessel features onboard bathroom and comfortable seating. Departing from Brians Marina, trips include all tackle and safety equipment.
Catch & Cook Program
Participate in Michigan's official Catch & Cook program with partner restaurant Plank's Tavern. Charter clients may take their fresh catch to be professionally prepared. Program details and reservations handled by Fish Stalker staff.
Fishing Equipment Rental
All necessary fishing tackle and gear included in charter price. Top-of-the-line rods, reels, and lures maintained for optimal performance. No additional equipment charges or hidden fees for standard fishing requirements.
People
Kevin Roberts
Captain
Captain Kevin Roberts brings 15 years of Great Lakes fishing expertise to Fish Stalker. Specializing in salmon and trout trolling techniques, he combines generational fishing knowledge with modern technology to ensure productive outings.
Questions
What types of fish can we catch on your charters?
Our primary targets are Lake Michigan salmon and trout. The vessel's advanced fish-finding technology helps locate active schools of Chinook salmon, coho salmon, and various trout species.
What size groups do you accommodate?
Our 31' Tiara vessel comfortably accommodates groups of 1-6 passengers. We provide customized experiences for families, friends, or small groups with all necessary safety equipment included.
What is included in the charter price?
All fishing tackle, life jackets, and safety equipment are included. The vessel features climate control, onboard bathroom, and comfortable seating. Guests need only bring a valid fishing license.
Do you participate in any special programs?
Yes, we participate in Michigan's official Catch & Cook program. This allows charter clients to take their fresh catch to Plank's Tavern at The Inn of Harbor Shores for professional preparation.
What should we bring on our fishing trip?
We recommend bringing a valid Michigan fishing license, weather-appropriate clothing, sunglasses, sunscreen, and any personal refreshments you might want during the trip.
How long are your charter options?
We offer 5-hour half-day charters and 7-hour full-day charters. Both options include professional guidance, all necessary equipment, and departure from Brians Marina in St. Joseph, Michigan.