Muskegon
river Lodges, Hotels, Resorts, and places to stay in Newaygo. We also have Hotels
and Lodging on the Pere Marquette River in Baldwin. Manstee River Lodges &
Hotels. (231) 519- 7348
Meeting location for Spring Steelhead on the Muskegon River: Cronk's Oakridge
Restaurant - Located at: 9103 Mason Drive (M-37) - Newaygo, MI 49337
We provide quality Orvis Fly Fishing equipment, rods, reels, tippet, leaders,
what ever you may need. We also offer light spinning tackle, centerpin, or bait
casting reels for Fall, Winter & Spring Steelhead.
Our boat are top notch, clean, spacious, and above all, comfortable. We guide
year round for Great Lakes Steelhead, Salmon, and Trout in Western Michigan.
Guided Muskegon River Steelhead fishing adventures. Muskegon River Lodging.
All gear, tackle and flies are provided at no extra charge. Grilled, shore
lunch also available apon request.
Newaygo
Area Lodging & Accommodations for the
Muskegon River:
Harrington
Inn - Fremont Quality Lodging and Hotel - Located about 15
minutes from Newaygo - Closer to shopping, ect. Best available upgrade!! Mention
Chad Betts ........
(231) 924-3083 or (800) 233-5653
Up-scale resort and rooms located in on Croton Pond. Close to Croton
- Hardy.
Free Wi-fi, Flat screens with very clean, updated rooms with
a view of the upper Muskegon River, just below Hardy Dam.
Cronk's
Oakridge Hotel * Clean, Comfortable Lodging. * Wi-Fi and full
cable television * Full Service Hotel, Restaurant, and Bar. * Fish Cleaning
Station & Freezer. (231) 652-1288
Up-scale Bed & Breakfast located in down town Newaygo
Breakfast and guide pick-up available
"The
Shack" - Bed & Breakfast Quality Lodging loacted
on Robinson Lake, about 20 minutes from Newaygo. A great place for family and
kids. (231) 924- 6683
Notes
on deposit: Please call (231) 519-7348 or email first to schedule
date. After scheduling date, paying the deposit reserves the date. Please see
below for cancellation details.
PRICING- GUIDE RATES: Peak Full Day Salmon,
and Steelhead Trips 1 or 2 anglers are $350.00 for
an 8 hour trip on the Muskegon River. *A third angler can be added
for $100.00
Steelhead-Salmon Half-Day
(Aug. 20th - Oct.
20th) (March 15th - May 15th) $250 (2ppl) - 4pm - 8pm (dark) These trips
are 4-5 hours-after my full-day Charter.
Salmon
on the Manistee & Pere Marquette River. 1 or 2
anglers are $395.00 for an 8 hour trip *A third angler can
be added for $150.00
Trout
and Smallmouth Bass Trips: Full Day Trips 1 or 2 anglers
are $350.00 for an 8 hour trip on the river. * A third angler
can be added for $150.00
Half
Day Trout - Smallmouth Hatch Trips: 1 or 2 anglers are $250.00 for a 4-5 hour afternoon
hatch trip on the river. Start times for Trout may vary depending on the hatches
and weather.
Half Day Winter Trips:
1 or 2 anglers are $250 for a 4-5
hour trip on the river. We will be on the river during the warmest part of
the day for winter half days.
* Full Day Guided Trips: Grilled
Shore lunch may be added to your day for an additional $50. Coke products, beverages,
and provided at no addional charge. ** Half day trips only include
Coke products - Water / Beverages.
Just a note on guide gratuities:
A gratuity (tip) is tradition in the fly fishing world. "A good ghillie gets
a "tip" at the end of a good day fishing". The guidelines for the
"tip" is between 15 to 25 percent or more per day. Remember a gratuity
is for good service and guiding skill, not piles of fish!
Reschedules and Cancellations: (Booked) Scheduled
Date. This deposit will only be refunded if you cancel the trip more than
30 days before your preferred date. Deposits are non-refundable but may be applied
towards a rescheduled trip at your guides discretion on a different date,
if available. On occasion, your guide may determine that changes in river
conditions or weather have made rivers unfishable. If this occurs trips may need
to be rescheduled or cancelled. In such cases, you will be contacted by your guide.
Cancellations will be handled on a per trip basis. Chad Betts
at (231) 519-7348
Large
Groups - Corporate Outings Corporate accounts are welcome!
We are experienced in guiding large groups and have several full-time guides on
staff. We can guide up to 10 anglers with advance notice. We have many options
available for beginner and seasoned anglers alike. We look forward to helping
you plan your next group outing. Give us a call at: (231) 519-7348
Whats
included: The use of Quality Orvis fly rods, reels and all necessary
terminal tackle is included on all fly fishing trips. You may contact me for the
best fly patterns if you would like to tie your own. You may also purchase flies
from our fly shop.MoJoFlies.com
Half Day Prices are only offered during peak
times during the afternoon, after my morning full day charter (4pm-8pm). We
are able to cut full day trips short to accommodate your specific schedule. We
meet for most salmon and steelhead trips during early morning. Trout Trips
are usually from mid-day, well into the evenings. s.
We
may have open dates available during peak times for either myself or other guides
so don't be afraid to call and ask for open guide dates.
Corporate and Group Trips Welcome Corporate
accounts are welcome, we can guide up to 10 anglers per day with advance notice.
Manistee,
Pere Marquette & White River Trips are $395 plus the cost of used flies.
Professionally endorsed
Fly Fishing Outfitter since 1996
All
gear, tackle and flies are provided including a grilled shore lunch.
We
provide quality Orvis
fly fishing equipment, rods, reels, tippet, leaders, what ever you may need. We
also offer light spinning tackle for Fall and Winter steelhead.
Custom
18' HeadWater Jet Boats or Hyde Drift boats. Our boat are top notch, clean, spacious,
and above all.. comfortable. Heater are included during the winter months. We
guide year round for Salmon, Steelhead, and Trout on Michigan's finest rivers!
TRIP
RATES:
.Guide
trip 1/2 day .(off season) $250.00
.Guided
trip 1 or 2 person (prime time) $350.00
Guided trip
3 people .(anytime) $450.00
Manistee, Pere Marquette & White River Trips are $395 plus the cost of used
flies.