If fishing in Manistique is on your bucket list, look no further than Black Shadow Guide Service. Your guide for the day is Captain Caleb, which allows you to benefit from their sportfishing experience.
"Captain Caleb was great. Our first time on the big lake, and we brought home some nice fish and great memories." — Bob,
Jack's Charter Service invites you to go with Captain Ken on a trip of a lifetime in the upper peninsula of Michigan's Little Bay de Noc.
If you're ready to start fishing in Little Bay de Noc, we've got you covered with Anglers Edge Sportfishing Charters. Having logged many hours on these waters, Captain Sid knows them forwards and back.
Discover why Garden fishing charters are a go‑to for anglers exploring Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. Set on the Garden Peninsula, this quiet village has quick access to Lake Michigan via Big Bay de Noc and Garden Bay, where rocky shorelines, cabbage beds, and gentle drop‑offs create prime ambush points for game fish.
Local captains make the most of these diverse structures, targeting hard‑charging smallmouth bass along reefs and boulder fields, while working breaks and current edges for walleye. Weedlines and sheltered coves invite strikes from northern pike, and schools of yellow perch keep rods bending for anglers of all ages. With miles of protected water, Garden offers comfortable rides and flexible plans when open‑lake conditions change.
Seasonal action shines here: spring brings post‑spawn bass and hungry walleye cruising the shallows; summer delivers consistent bites at first light and dusk around shoals and points; fall cools the bays and fires up aggressive feeders along rocky transitions. When temperatures drop, the surrounding Bays de Noc are known for steady hard‑water opportunities, drawing anglers who love a classic Upper Peninsula winter experience.
Beyond the bite, Garden rewards visitors with striking limestone bluffs, quiet harbors, and easy launch access that get you on fish fast. Whether you’re dialing in finesse presentations for bronzebacks, trolling edges for marble‑eyes, or introducing newcomers to perch action, Garden fishing charters pair scenic waters with productive, technique‑friendly outings.
