Embark on an unforgettable fishing adventure with Make’r Eat Guide Service, where Captain Ian Pence will lead you to the hidden treasures of the Wisconsin waters. With years of experience and a specialization in fly fishing, Ian knows exactly where to find the fish and make your day truly remarkable! No matter your preference, whether it's cruising the picturesque waters on an 18' Express (Center console) boat or opting for a serene walk and wade expedition, there's something for everyone. The meticulously crafted vessel, originally built in 2006, offers both comfort and durability, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable ride. Equipped with state-of-the-art electronics, this boat will assist in pinpointing the prime fishing spots, giving you the edge in your pursuit of trophy catches. Make’r Eat Guide Service caters to your specific needs, ensuring that each trip is customized to exceed your expectations. You can relax and leave all worries behind as Captain Ian takes care of the details. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a novice, he will share his expert techniques and secrets to help you reel in the big one. Prepare to be amazed as he unveils the tricks of the trade, guaranteeing an exceptional fishing experience from start to finish. To make your journey even more extraordinary, top-of-the-line equipment and gear will be provided. Captain Ian understands the importance of using reliable and high-quality tools to maximize your chances of success. With his guidance and the finest gear at your disposal, you'll be fully equipped to tackle the diverse range of fish species that inhabit the Wisconsin waters. From the elusive Trout to the feisty Bass and Pike, get ready to test your angling skills against these sought-after catches. While the thrill of fishing will undoubtedly be the highlight of your trip, don't forget to take a moment to appreciate the breathtaking scenery that Wisconsin has to offer. The stunning landscapes will surround you as you navigate the pristine waters, adding an extra layer of tranquility and beauty to your fishing experience. It's the perfect opportunity to unwind, recharge, and create lasting memories with your fellow anglers or loved ones. Prepare to be amazed, to reel in the fish of a lifetime, and to discover the true essence of fishing in the spectacular waters of Wisconsin!

Rainbow Trout

Wisconsin Fishing Report

Hitting the Wisconsin water allows you to catch a variety of freshwater fish like Brown Trout. 

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Plan your trip with Wisconsin's best fishing charter, Make’r Eat Guide Service. Captain Ian and his crew can accommodate beginners and seasoned anglers. River fishing has never been this rewarding!

Are you a fishing enthusiast looking for your next adventure? Look no further than the Wisconsin River and Make r Eat Guide Service led by the knowledgeable guide Ian Pence. Guide Ian Pence exudes an unwavering passion for fishing that is evident in every aspect of his work. With years of experience and a deep understanding of the sport, Ian's enthusiasm for angling shines through his interactions with guests. His eyes light up as he shares stories of epic catches, imparting his wealth of knowledge and techniques to help others succeed in their fishing endeavors. Ian's dedication to his craft is palpable, as he constantly seeks to improve his skills and stay updated on the latest fishing trends. Whether it's the thrill of landing a trophy fish or the simple joy of being out on the water, Ian's genuine love for fishing is contagious, creating an unforgettable experience for anyone fortunate enough to fish alongside him through Make’r Eat Guide Service. Guide Ian Pence possesses a remarkable specialty in the art of fly fishing, which sets him apart in the angling community. With an expert understanding of fly patterns, casting techniques, and the delicate balance between precision and finesse, Ian is a true master of this elegant form of fishing. His dedication to the craft is evident in the countless hours spent perfecting his fly presentations and studying the intricate nuances of the rivers he frequents. Ian's passion for fly fishing extends beyond just catching fish; he embraces the meditative aspect of the sport, the rhythmic casting, and the intimate connection with nature. Boat detailsThe 17' Lund Explorer SS is an exceptional boat, equipped with a powerful 115 Mercury engine that ensures a smooth and efficient ride on the water. With its sturdy construction and reliable performance, this boat is ideal for accommodating up to 2 guests comfortably. Whether you're exploring vast waters or navigating through narrow channels, the Lund Explorer SS offers a combination of agility, power, and capacity to enhance your fishing experience with Make’r Eat Guide Service. The 15' Sea Eagle is a reliable man-powered boat that provides a unique and eco-friendly fishing experience. Built in the year 2000, this boat has proven its durability and stability over the years. With a capacity of 2 guests, it offers an intimate and tranquil setting for exploring serene waters and enjoying a peaceful day of fishing with Make’r Eat Guide Service. Make’r Eat Guide Service ensures an unforgettable day on the water that will leave everyone yearning for more, reluctant to ever depart!

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16 years old or older need a fishing license

Under 16 years of age do not need a fishing license

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Common Questions ﻿Is there good fishing in the Wisconsin River?Yes, the Wisconsin River is known for its excellent fishing opportunities. Make'r Eat Guide Service can provide you with the expertise and guidance needed to explore the river's abundant fish populations and enhance your fishing success. What kind of fish are in the Wisconsin River?The Wisconsin River is home to a variety of fish species, including smallmouth bass, walleye, northern pike, musky, and catfish. Make'r Eat Guide Service can help you target these species and more, ensuring an exciting and rewarding fishing experience on the Wisconsin River. What is the best month to fish in Wisconsin?﻿The best month for fishing in Wisconsin can vary depending on the target species, but generally, the summer months of June, July, and August offer prime fishing conditions. Make'r Eat Guide Service can provide valuable insights and tailor your fishing trips during these months to maximize your chances of landing trophy fish in Wisconsin's abundant waters.

Travel Information in Wisconsin Rapids, WI

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DEPOSIT: A deposit is required for all bookings and will be applied at checkout ﻿BALANCE: The remaining balance is due on the trip date as either Credit or Cash.

GUEST CANCELLATION: In the event that you must cancel your booking, you must do so 1 day prior to your trip date to receive a refund on your deposit. Rescheduling is encouraged and dependent on guide availability.

GUIDE CANCELLATION: In the rare event that your guide must cancel due to inclement weather, health, or equipment issues, you will have the option to reschedule your charter for a later date or receive a refund on your deposit.

TIPPING: Tips to your guide are greatly appreciated for your quality trip.

Wisconsin Rapids 2WP44 Dam - Wood, WI Fishing Report

Wisconsin Rapids 2WP44 Dam - Wood, WI Fishing Report

Wisconsin Fishing Report

Wisconsin Rapids 2WP44 Dam - Wood, WI

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Rainbow Trout

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