Stanwood Fishing Charters & Guides

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Charters & Guides in Stanwood

Call or visit a captain's website to ask about trips, dates and prices. If they're out on the water, leave a message.

7 charters and guides in Stanwood

State records from the water off Stanwood

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

Heaviest on the list

Rainbow Trout

26.5 lb

1975

1 Stanwood captain names rainbow trout

Why this one is here

The record was taken on Lake Michigan, which is the water the boats on this page fish — not Stanwood 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.

Fishing trips in Stanwood by type

Counted from what each captain lists on their own website.

Half-day and full-day fishing trips

5 charters list half-day trips and 4 list full-day trips. Trip lengths vary by boat, so ask the captain exactly how many hours are on the water.

Family fishing charters in Stanwood

3 charters mention kids or families on their websites. Ask the captain about life jackets in children's sizes and how long the trip runs.

Planning a trip to Stanwood

See the closest airports.

Closest airports

With airline service

  • GRRGerald R Ford International 48 miles away
  • MBSMbs International 69 miles away

Local public airports

  • 38CCain Field 3 miles away
  • 0C5Canadian Lakes 8 miles away
  • 27CMecosta Morton 10 miles away

Straight-line miles from the centre of Stanwood.

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, Stanwood village.

Questions about fishing charters and guides in Stanwood

How many fishing charters and guides are in Stanwood?

This page lists 7 fishing charters and guides in Stanwood, Michigan, each with a phone number and website checked on the captain's own site.

How do I book a charter or guide in Stanwood?

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 Stanwood?

The closest airports with airline service are Gerald R Ford International (GRR), 48 miles away and Mbs International (MBS), 69 miles away. Local public airports nearby: Cain Field (38C), 3 miles away, Canadian Lakes (0C5), 8 miles away and Mecosta Morton (27C), 10 miles away. Distances are straight-line miles from the centre of town.

Are there family-friendly fishing charters in Stanwood?

3 charters in Stanwood mention kids or families on their websites. Ask the captain about children's life jackets, trip length and whether there's a restroom on board.

Fish you can catch out of Stanwood

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

Salmon6Smallmouth Bass5Walleye5Chinook Salmon4Steelhead4Coho Salmon4Lake Trout3Brown Trout2Largemouth Bass1Rainbow Trout1Warmouth1Crappie1Catfish1Pike1Perch1Northern Pike1

Charters & Guides near Stanwood

Big Rapids10White Cloud12Newaygo12Bitely14Evart7Edmore5

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