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    Upper Mississippi Guided Fishing Trip

    Fish the Upper Mississippi with Captain Luke on a private guided charter

    Ideal For

    Up to 3 people

    Includes

    Tackle, bait

    Highlights

    Explore the Upper Mississippi on a private guided fishing charter with Captain Luke. Your captain adapts the day's approach to seasonal fish patterns and current water conditions.

    • Target walleye, sauger, or jumbo perch
    • Fish Mississippi River Pools 7, 8, and 9 or Pool 4
    • Try rod-in-hand jigging, drop shotting, or trolling with crankbaits, depending on the season

    What's Included

    • Tackle
    • Bait

    Important details

    • At least one person age 21 or older must book the trip
    • Bring a Wisconsin or Minnesota fishing license
    • Sign a waiver before departure; you can sign it at the boat landing
    Split the cost with your group

    This booking is for the whole experience, which fits up to 3 guests.

    From$148per person
    Split with

    Cancellation Policy

    Cancellations more than 60 days before the trip incur a $50 penalty; 60–45 days incur $125; 44–30 days incur 50% of the trip cost; 29–15 days incur 75%; and within 14 days, no refund is available. If a waitlisted replacement fills your spot, you’ll be refunded the amount recovered, less a $50 processing fee.

    Product ID: GRJZCY

    FAQs

    Perch fishing is offered in spring from approximately March 20 through the first week of May and in fall from September through early December, pending ice conditions. Spring walleye and sauger fishing is approximately April 10–25; fall fishing runs from September through early December, pending ice conditions.

    Bring rain gear, warm layers, waterproof warm footwear, gloves, and a hat. It can feel much colder on the boat than on land.

    Yes. Bring your own food, snacks, and beverages for the trip.

    Meeting details

    McCormick's River Guide Service

    Experience provided by McCormick's River Guide Service

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      Most experiences can be cancelled for a full refund

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