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Carrie Hanten Larson

August 2, 2024
Trip taken August 2, 2024

Had a very nice morning fishing with Jody and his mate Matt. caught some of the biggest fish that we have ever caught and had took home our limit. King, Colorado and Steelhead. Very good Captain, kept us entertained and on the fish! thank you. Highly recommend! Jim & Carrie Lars...

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Aaron H

August 14, 2023
Trip taken August 14, 2023

Captain Jody wasted no time in getting us to the fish. We had a blast reeling in fish after fish, with hardly a break in the action. The boat is ideal for big water salmon fishing and is equipped with all the latest gear. I highly recommend this charter for anyone eager to get ou...

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Anythony S

August 7, 2023
Trip taken August 7, 2023

It was an incredible experience! Captain Jody was extremely knowledgeable, helpful, and easy to communicate with. He worked diligently and had us on fish immediately! The bites were consistent and strong. We were only one fish away from our limit, and my wife caught a giant 27+ p...

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Dennis C

July 25, 2023
Trip taken July 25, 2023

We had an incredible day at Saginaw Bay with Captain Jody. Despite it being considered a slow day, my son and I caught plenty of Walleye. Captain Jody's extensive knowledge and strong connections with other local charters really enhanced the experience. I highly recommend both th...

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Steve K

June 11, 2023
Trip taken June 11, 2023

Despite the unfavorable weather, Jody got us on fish right away and kept the action going. We had a fantastic time and will definitely be back!

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Kathy B

August 15, 2022
Trip taken August 15, 2022

Jody and his dad were delightful, knowledgeable, and made our fishing experience enjoyable.

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Matt C

August 11, 2022
Trip taken August 11, 2022

We had a fantastic time! Jody and Luke were amazing, friendly, and patient, answering all of our questions for 6 hours and teaching us the ropes of salmon fishing :) Their boat is well-stocked and equipped, and they spent the entire time diligently searching for more fish. Our ar...

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Woodrow D

June 10, 2022
Trip taken June 11, 2022

I don't get to fish as often as I'd like, so when I do, I want to catch fish, have fun, and be on a great boat. I found all that and more here – best trip ever! I highly recommend taking a trip with Captain Jody and his mate at Chunky Monkey Charters. You won't regret it!

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Randy D

August 17, 2021
Trip taken August 17, 2021

The guide was very personable and knowledgeable. We had a great time!

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Ryan F

August 11, 2019
Trip taken August 11, 2019

Heading into this fishing charter, we had no idea what to expect. We were completely new to fishing, especially in the middle of Lake Michigan. Captain Jody and his first mate Luke were exceptional, providing knowledge and guidance throughout the entire 6 hours. We had a lot of f...

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David C

July 3, 2019
Trip taken July 3, 2019

This Captain and First Mate deserve extra stars. I've been on many fishing trips, and this was truly the best. They make you feel so welcome and genuinely happy to share their passion with you. I could go on and on, but let me just say again, thank you! We will definitely fish wi...

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Our Ludington fishing charter reviews speak for themselves—guests consistently rave about the action-packed trips, expert guidance, and unforgettable moments on the water with Chunky Monkey Charters. Whether it’s your first time fishing Lake Michigan or your tenth return trip, anglers of all experience levels enjoy a smooth, professional experience from start to finish. Many reviews highlight repeat customers landing Chinook Salmon, Coho Salmon, and Lake Trout, as well as first-timers reeling in their very first trophy fish. Our captain’s deep knowledge of local waters, paired with high-quality gear and a clean, well-equipped boat, ensures every trip delivers excitement, safety, and success.

With glowing feedback from families, serious anglers, and weekend adventurers alike, it’s no surprise we’re considered one of the top-rated Lake Michigan fishing charters in Ludington. Guests often mention how patient and personable the guide is, making it easy to relax, learn, and focus on landing fish. Many have returned season after season, bringing friends or new generations of anglers along for the ride. These real experiences highlight the fun, trust, and results that define every outing with us. See what others are saying and book your Lake Michigan fishing trip today—your next great catch is waiting.

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