Fishing picked back up around #1 buoy most are using bandits but I switched over to disc’s and spoons. Out front of Luna Pier was good until the Maumee dumped a bunch of debris from East winds right in the fishing grounds and turned the [Read More] The post Walleye Fishing Report Lake Erie Michigan 05-20-2021 first appeared on Stray Cat Fishing Ch...

The popular car ferry which makes a four-hour trip from Manitowoc to Ludington Michigan and back through summer months The ferry is also under new ownership after being purchased by Cleveland-based Interlake Holding company in December 2020 along with the Lake Michigan Car Ferry and [Read More] The post SS Badger is expected to run as usual in 202...

Well now that the boats are tucked away in their warm nesting places for the winter we can start to make our task lists for the off season as well as take some time to reflect upon this past season! The 2017 Season kicked off with an early start due to warmer temps and we … Continue reading Fall 2017 Message from Capt. Kevin → The post Fall 2017 M...

Walleye Are Running! We have been in the river fishing the Walleye since the start of April and let’s just say that the start of the month had some pretty nasty weather to start the season. We had to reschedule some of our trips as we didn’t want to punish you guys. However the weather … Continue reading Walleye Running & Bass Biting → The post Wa...

The 2018 season comes to a close… The 2018 fishing came to a close for us this November and things started to come to a manageable pace for us at Mr. Muskie Charters. The boats are out of the water and the task lists on them have been started. We have lots going on this … Continue reading 2018 Season Wrap-Up → The post 2018 Season Wrap-Up appeared...

The best booking dates & deals of 2019! The ice may be thick on Lake St. Clair but the season is just 57 days away. Now is the best time to line up your reservations with our crew. We’re hearing that the weather gods may grant us a warm April…book now and you’ll be out on … Continue reading Spring Season 2019 → The post Spring Season 2019 appeared...

Live and Ready for 2019! We at Mr. Muskie Charters have been busy since the start of the year preparing for the season opener which is less than a few weeks out now. Mr. Muskie Too underwent a major transformation and has been pretty much fully restored and made even better than Tiara had intended! … Continue reading Ice is melting. Walleye are ca...

We are into the 2019 season with another great start to the spring Walleye run in the Detroit River! Over 10 million walleye are staged in the Western basin of Lake Erie making their way up and through the Detroit River system for the spring spawn. There are Walleye spread out throughout the whole Detroit … Continue reading Walleye Are Here! → The...

Walleye season winds down…Gear up for Muskie and Bass! Well our Walleye season is winding down and we will be transitioning into our Muskie and Bass season this week. This time of year we have to take a look at the season and this Spring has been a challenge with the weather and colder temps … Continue reading Swinging Into Summer → The post Swing...

What weather challenges?! We have finally had some nice summer weather and that has warmed the waters a bit. The higher water levels with the colder spring and all the constant rain has shown some challenging days during the start of the season. We have had much better action with the Muskie fishing in the … Continue reading Catch Count and Temps...

Getting you up to speed with the Mr. Muskie Crew… We are at the peak of the Muskie fishing and wanted to give everyone an update on the season. The Muskie fishing started off a bit slower due to the higher waters and colder temps – they weren’t in a snapping mood. However the past … Continue reading It’s Peak of the Season → The post It’s Peak of...

We at Mr. Muskie wanted to reach out to all of our customers to let you know that during this time of crisis and uncertainty the entire MM Crew wants all of you and your families to remain safe and healthy. We urge everyone to take the necessary precautions to keep you and your families … Continue reading Amid the Covid-19 Virus…We will get throug...

The Spiny Water Flea Could Wreak Havoc on the Most Pristine Waters in the Upper Midwest. Boaters and Anglers are the Only Ones Who Can Stop It The spiny water flea is a tiny invasive species that’s threatening gamefish species as it spreads from the [Read More] The post The spiny water flea could wreak havoc in Midwest Lakes first appeared on Stra...

ROGERS CITY MI – The last living survivor from the wreck of the S.S. Carl D. Bradley has died. The Besser Museum for Northeast Michigan announced Friday the passing of Frank Mays who was one of two men to survive when the vessel broke in [Read More] The post S.S. Carl D. Bradley - "Queen of the Lakes" first appeared on Stray Cat Fishing Charters L...

RACINE — “Captain” Dan Johnson a shipwreck hunter was just a diving apprentice in 1978 when he decided to enter the waters of Lake Michigan in Racine in search for the Kate Kelly. The Kate Kelly was a 126-foot schooner ship that sank in May [Read More] The post Hundreds of shipwreck artifacts worth about.5M - Racine Heritage Museum first appeared...

Mary Bohling Michigan Sea Grant  Michigan State University Extension – November 24 2020 2020 was another good year for habitat restoration and sediment investigation on the Detroit River but water levels created some unexpected issues.  While 2020 was different and unique for many reasons progress was still made [Read More] The post Cleaning up th...

The 2020 Perch fishing season is in full swing with many limit catch’s near #1 Buoy off of Stoney Point in 23 ft to 27 feet of water and straight out from Bowles Harbor from 17 to 22 feet of water. C Buoy between Bolles [Read More] The post Perch Fishing Report Monroe Michigan 10-10-2020 first appeared on Stray Cat Fishing Charters Lake Erie / Mon...

The 2020 Perch fishing season is 10 times better than the 2019 season so far! Many limit catch’s near #1 Buoy off of Stoney Point in 23 ft of water. C Buoy between Bolles Harbor and Toledo Beach Marina produced some limit catch’s this week. [Read More] The post Perch Fishing Report Monroe Michigan 08-07-2020 first appeared on Stray Cat Fishing Cha...

Walleye fishing on the Western Basin has been very productive during the Mayfly hatch especially early morning and late afternoon. Best bets are off Stoney Point near the restriction buoys at Fermi in 22 to 24 ft. of water. Either side on #1 buoy for [Read More] The post Fishing Report Lake Erie Monroe Michigan 07-03-2020 first appeared on Stray C...

Walleye fishing off Stoney Point near the Michigan Ohio boarder many limit catches using spoons and divers 70 to 90 back spoon color didn’t matter. Bandits produced well 70 to 90 back. E buoy  and the Michigan dump always has walleyes on it but they [Read More] The post Fishing Report Lake Erie Monroe Michigan 06-10-2020 first appeared on Stray Ca...