Marquette Fishing Charters & Guides

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Charters & Guides in Marquette

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6 charters and guides in Marquette

State records from the water off Marquette

Michigan's all-tackle list records one species taken on Lake Superior, which the boats here fish.

Heaviest on the list

Lake Trout

61.5 lb

1997

4 Marquette captains name lake trout

Why this one is here

The record was taken on Lake Superior, which is the water the boats on this page fish — not Marquette itself. A record is what came over the rail once; it is not what to expect on a trip.

See the record

From Michigan's own records page, linked on each row. Records are certified by the state and can be broken at any time.

Planning a trip to Marquette

See the closest airports.

Closest airports

With airline service

  • SAWMarquette/Sawyer Regional 14 miles away
  • ESCDelta County 59 miles away

Local public airports

  • M61Edward F Johnson 23 miles away
  • 6Y4Van Effen Field 35 miles away
  • 5Y7Hanley Field 39 miles away

Straight-line miles from the centre of Marquette.

Airports: FAA airport registry for public-use airports and their locations, FAA CY2024 passenger boardings for which have airline service, town centre from the Census 2024 gazetteer, Marquette city.

Questions about fishing charters and guides in Marquette

How many people can come along in Marquette?

Five is the usual limit on a private boat here, though plenty take four — it is set by the captain's licence and the boat, not by how many will fit. As MQT Adventures | Fishing Charters and Tours puts it: “Troll the Great Lakes With Captain Mike, Our new Charter Boat is comfortable for groups up to 4 people.”

How do I book a charter or guide in Marquette?

Call the captain or use their website. CharterFishingBoat doesn't take bookings or payments, and there's no fee to use the directory.

What should I ask the captain?

Ask what the trip includes, how long it lasts, how many people can come, what you're likely to catch that time of year, and the cancellation policy if the weather turns.

What airports are closest to Marquette?

The closest airports with airline service are Marquette/Sawyer Regional (SAW), 14 miles away and Delta County (ESC), 59 miles away. Local public airports nearby: Edward F Johnson (M61), 23 miles away, Van Effen Field (6Y4), 35 miles away and Hanley Field (5Y7), 39 miles away. Distances are straight-line miles from the centre of town.

How many fishing charters and guides are in Marquette?

This page lists 6 fishing charters and guides in Marquette, Michigan, each with a phone number and website checked on the captain's own site.

Fish you can catch out of Marquette

Counted from what each captain lists on their own website — the number is how many Marquette captains name that fish.

Lake Trout4Salmon3Chinook Salmon2Steelhead2Coho Salmon2Brown Trout2Crappie2Bluegill2Northern Pike2Walleye2Splake2Brook Trout1Rainbow Trout1Burbot1

Charters & Guides near Marquette

Skandia6Au Train6Gladstone6Escanaba6

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