Lake Superior Fishing Charters with Grand Marais Charters
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4–6 hours
Fitness Level
Requires being able to stand and move safely on a boat for several hours; moderate physical stamina recommended.
Overview
Experience expert-led fishing adventures on Lake Superior with Grand Marais Charters. Enjoy unforgettable moments with Captain Gary and his son Jack in Minnesota’s iconic outdoor playground.
Lake Superior Fishing Charters with Grand Marais Charters
Adventure Tips
Arrive early to maximize fishing time
Morning trips provide the best opportunities for active fish before midday winds pick up.
Dress in layers for changing weather
Lake Superior’s weather can shift quickly; layering keeps you comfortable on the boat.
Bring waterproof gear
Rain and lake spray are common, so waterproof jackets and boots help keep you dry.
Listen to the captain’s fishing tips
Captain Gary shares invaluable local knowledge that boosts your chances of catching fish.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles soaring above the lake
- White-tailed deer in nearby forests
History
Grand Marais has a rich fishing tradition rooted in Ojibwe culture and early European settlers who depended on Lake Superior’s resources.
Conservation
The guides at Grand Marais Charters practice catch and release principles and promote sustainable fishing to preserve Lake Superior’s delicate ecosystem.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Layered clothing
Keeps you comfortable through changing temperatures and wind on the water.
all specific
Waterproof jacket
Protects from rain and lake spray during fishing trips.
spring|summer|fall specific
Non-slip footwear
Ensures safe footing on wet boat decks.
all specific
Sunscreen and sunglasses
Protects skin and eyes from strong sun glare reflecting off the water.
summer|spring|fall specific