No matter if you're a beginner or seasoned angler, TheHautdoors guarantee an action-filled trip on Buffalo Lake for everyone! Your guide for the day, Greg Haut, is a Wisconsin native and expert tournament Bass angler.
"Greg was great! I was comfortable the whole trip.
He was helpful, customer focused, personable. " — Terry,
Spend the day with TheHautdoors and find out what the fishing in Fox Lake is all about! Having logged many hours on this lake, Captain Greg knows it forwards and back.
"Highly recommend this guide!
The guide did a fantastic job with me and my 11 yr old son." — Eric,
Join TheHautdoors on Green Lake and get ready for an exclusive adventure with your professional guide, Greg Haut! Greg is a Pro Staff Bass tournament angler, sponsored by top-of-the-line brands, including Wright McGill, Trokar and more.
"I booked this trip for my son who loves fishing. Had such a great time." — Maggie,
Looking to cast a line in Fox Lake? Big Un' Guide Service is your ticket! Captain Nicholas will be your guide, giving you access to years of local experience.
Big Un' Guide Service is all about fishing the stunning waters of Buffalo Lake. Captain Nicholas will be your guide, giving you access to years of knowledge and experience.
For Captain Steve Mortenson, Green Lake is one of the favorite places to fish in Wisconsin, and after one trip with Anglin' Adventures in these bountiful waters, you'll understand why.
"We had an awesome day of fishing, we had a blast!!!! We learned a lot from Steve and he was so fun to be with and so knowledgeable." — Paul, WI
Portage, Wisconsin, is a premier fishing destination nestled in the heart of Columbia County, where the Wisconsin and Fox Rivers converge. This region boasts an intricate network of lakes and waterways, offering diverse angling opportunities for every skill level. From the muskie-rich waters of Silver Lake within city limits to the expansive Lake Columbia and Swan Lake just east of town, the area teems with trophy potential. Shoreline access is plentiful across these waters, including parks and public beaches ideal for family outings.
The fisheries around Portage support robust populations of gamefish, including elusive muskie, aggressive northern pike, prized walleye, and hard-fighting largemouth and smallmouth bass. Panfish like bluegill and crappie provide consistent action, particularly at McDill Pond and Jordan Pond. The Wisconsin River adds another dimension, with channels and backwaters holding catfish and seasonal walleye runs. Experienced local captains leverage intimate knowledge of seasonal patterns, structure, and baitfish movements to maximize success.
Beyond the exceptional fishing, Portage serves as a gateway to North Central Wisconsin's wilderness, with Forest County's 60+ lakes and Langlade County's renowned trout streams within easy reach. Whether targeting muskies from shore at Silver Lake, drifting river currents for walleye, or exploring secluded bass havens, Portage fishing charters unlock this region's full potential through customized excursions tailored to angler goals and conditions.
