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Lake Michigan Salmon and Trout Half Day Fishing Charter Port Washington
Experience the Early Morning Bite with Captain Glenn on a Five Hour Private Excursion
Join Livin’ the Dream Fishing Charters for a professional trolling session on the productive waters of Lake Michigan. Departing from the Port Washington Marina at 106 Lake Street, these five-hour morning trips are designed to target King Salmon, Coho Salmon, and Lake Trout during their peak activity. The 33-foot Trojan cruiser accommodates up to 6 guests, offering a stable platform for all skill levels. Your trip includes expert guidance from a USCG Master Captain, all necessary rods, reels, and specialized trolling tackle. Guests must bring a valid Wisconsin fishing license with a Great Lakes Salmon and Trout stamp. Book now to secure your preferred date during the May to October season.
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Beginner-Friendly Lake Michigan Fishing Charter Port Washington
Secure an Eight Hour Lake Michigan Excursion with Captain Glenn Today
Join Livin’ the Dream Fishing Charters for a comprehensive day on Lake Michigan. Operating from the permanent slip at 106 Lake Street in Port Washington, this eight-hour trip is ideal for those looking to spend a full day on the water. We target King Salmon, Coho Salmon, and various trout species using professional trolling techniques. The 33-foot Trojan cruiser provides a stable environment for up to 6 guests, regardless of experience level. All high-quality rods, reels, and tackle are provided. Guests are responsible for their Wisconsin fishing license and Great Lakes stamp. This full-day booking ensures the boat is dedicated to your group for the best possible results.
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Lake Michigan Salmon and Trout Afternoon Fishing Charter Port Washington
Join Captain Glenn for a Five Hour Afternoon Excursion and Catch the Evening Bite
Head out on Lake Michigan for a professional trolling session departing from the Port Washington Marina at 106 Lake Street. These five-hour afternoon trips typically begin at 2:00 p.m., making them a convenient option for groups seeking a productive outing during the second half of the day. We target King Salmon, Coho Salmon, and trout species from our stable 33-foot Trojan cruiser, which accommodates up to 6 guests. This trip is suitable for all skill levels, from beginners to experienced anglers. All rods, reels, and specialized tackle are provided by the crew. Guests must have a valid Wisconsin fishing license and Great Lakes stamp to participate. Book your spot for the 2026 season today.
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Livin the Dream • 33' Trojan
Lake Michigan Salmon and Trout Full Day Fishing Charter Port Washington
Secure an Eight Hour Lake Michigan Excursion with Captain Glenn Today
Join Livin’ the Dream Fishing Charters for a comprehensive day on Lake Michigan. Operating from the permanent slip at 106 Lake Street in Port Washington, this eight-hour trip is ideal for those looking to spend a full day on the water. We target King Salmon, Coho Salmon, and various trout species using professional trolling techniques. The 33-foot Trojan cruiser provides a stable environment for up to 6 guests, regardless of experience level. All high-quality rods, reels, and tackle are provided. Guests are responsible for their Wisconsin fishing license and Great Lakes stamp. This full-day booking ensures the boat is dedicated to your group for the best possible results.
Livin the Dream Fishing Charters Fishing Trip Information
TRIPS ARE SCHEDULED FROM 1ST WEEK OF MAY
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Good To Know’s
- Stable Thirty-Three Foot Vessel For Up To Six Guests
- Professional Grade Rods Reels And Tackle All Included
- Wisconsin Fishing License And Trout Stamp Are Required
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best time of year for a fishing charter in Port Washington?
The peak season for Lake Michigan fishing charters runs from May 1st through October 1st. Early season typically sees high numbers of Coho Salmon, while the summer months are prime for trophy King Salmon and Steelhead. Since fish move based on water temperatures, our trolling techniques adapt throughout the season to keep you on the most active schools.
What is included in a Livin’ the Dream Fishing Charters trip?
Every excursion with Livin’ the Dream Fishing Charters includes the use of our 33-foot Trojan boat, fuel, and all professional-grade fishing equipment. We provide high-quality rods, reels, and specialized trolling tackle. You also benefit from the expertise of Captain Glenn and First Mate Mike, who handle all the gear and help you land your catch.
How much does a full day fishing charter cost in Port Washington, WI?
Our 8-hour full day Lake Michigan fishing charters are priced at $900, which covers a private group of up to 6 guests. This option blocks the entire day for your party, allowing for maximum time on the water to track down the best bite. For those with less time, we also offer 5-hour half-day trips for $600.
Do I need to bring my own fishing gear or tackle?
No, you do not need to bring any fishing equipment. We provide everything necessary for a successful day of Port Washington salmon fishing. However, you are responsible for bringing your own food, drinks, and appropriate clothing for the lake's changing weather conditions.
Are guests required to have a fishing license?
Yes. Every guest must have a valid Wisconsin state fishing license and a Great Lakes salmon and trout stamp. These must be purchased prior to arrival at the Port Washington Marina. We recommend buying them online through the Wisconsin DNR website to ensure you are ready to go at your scheduled start time.
Is the Livin’ the Dream fishing boat suitable for large groups?
Our Trojan 10-meter vessel is exceptionally spacious, measuring 33 feet long and over 13 feet wide. This provides a very stable platform for up to 6 guests. Whether you are booking a family friendly fishing charter or a corporate outing, there is plenty of room for everyone to relax and enjoy the experience comfortably.
Where do we meet for our Port Washington charter fishing trip?
All trips depart from our permanent slip at the Port Washington Marina, located at 106 Lake Street, Port Washington, WI 53074. We recommend arriving a few minutes early so we can go over safety details and head out to the fishing grounds promptly.
What is your cancellation policy for Lake Michigan guided trips?
We maintain a 14-day cancellation policy. To be eligible for a refund, you must notify us at least two weeks prior to your scheduled trip. This allows us the opportunity to fill the opening in our calendar during our busy peak season.
Can beginners join a Livin’ the Dream Fishing Charter?
Absolutely. We specialize in beginner friendly fishing charters in Port Washington. Captain Glenn and First Mate Mike are happy to coach novices on trolling techniques and how to handle a big fish. Our goal is to make sure every guest, regardless of experience, has a great time on the water.
What should I wear for my Lake Michigan fishing excursion?
Even during the summer, it can be significantly cooler on the water than on land. We suggest dressing in layers and wearing soft-soled shoes for safety on the deck. Bringing sunglasses, a hat, and sunscreen is also highly recommended for a comfortable day under the sun.
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