If you’re planning a fishing trip on Lake Michigan, you need to know where to go and what to expect when you get there. Fast Break Charters and Captain Jeff Tropf have the knowledge and experience to get you exactly what you want on your Lake Michigan fishing trip.
Captain Jeff Tropf is ...
If you’re planning a fishing trip on Lake Michigan, you need to know where to go and what to expect when you get there. Fast Break Charters and Captain Jeff Tropf have the knowledge and experience to get you exactly what you want on your Lake Michigan fishing trip.
Captain Jeff Tropf is a lifelong, passionate fisherman. He has fished the waters of Lake Michigan for over 40 years. Captain Jeff would fish the waters off the Port of Leland and the Manitou Islands almost every day with family and friends. Eventually, with his passion for fishing, Capt. Jeff began assisting other Leland charter captains as First Mate aboard their charter boats. In 1984, Capt. Jeff became USCG licensed charter boat captain. Since the summer of 1985, Fast Break Charters and Captain Jeff have offered exciting sport fishing charter experiences. Captain Jeff has the knowledge, experience, professionalism, and personality to ensure that you and your guests will enjoy far more memories than a cooler full of fish from your charter fishing experience.
Captain Jeff helms a 31’ Sport Fisherman with twin 350HP Crusader engines. His vessel is outfitted with downriggers and modern electronics such as a GPS, fish finder, and a radar. USCG approved safety gear is also on board. Creature comforts of home for your comfort and convenience like a toilet, air-conditioned salon, a bed, and a refrigerator are also on board. Captain Jeff’s boat has enough room for up to 6 anglers to move around comfortably.
On your trip with Fast Break Charters you will be supplied with rods, reels, tackle, and lures. Captain Jeff is skilled in many different fishing techniques including jigging and trolling. Being a retired educator, you can be sure that he’ll show you the ins and outs of these fishing methods if you’re not familiar with them. Captain Jeff welcomes children of all ages and anglers of all skill level for an adventurous day on the water.
Fast Break Charters offers world class fishing trips surrounded by scenic and natural beauty on Lake Michigan from 5 hours to 9 hours. Depending on the season you can expect your rods to be bending with Brown Trout, Lake Trout, Coho Salmon, Steelhead, and King Salmon. After your triumphant day on the water with Fast Break Charters, you can take your fish to Carlson’s Fishery to be cleaned, iced, and bagged for you to take home with you to enjoy.
Book your trip today with Fast Break Charters and Captain Jeff Tropf of Leland, Michigan for and exciting and rewarding day of fishing on Lake Michigan.
Your Captain will provide:
You’ll need to bring drinks (no glass bottles), snacks, weather appropriate clothing, sunglasses, sunscreen, etc.
Weather cancellations are at your Captain’s discretion, your safety is their number one priority! You will receive a refund for any weather cancellation, or you can choose to reschedule your trip for a different date.
207 West River Street Leland, MI
Half Day Trip (AM)
Trip Total: $500.00
Price includes up to 4 guests
+$50.00 per additional guest, max 6 guests
Get out on the water first thing and catch the early bite of some of Lake Michigan's most prized species. Spend 4 hours battling it out on these productive waters with 3 kinds of Trout and some strong King Salmon. These tough-fighting creatures will make you work hard to fill the boat. Departure time may vary depending on sunrise and the season.
Half Day Trip (PM)
Trip Total: $500.00
Price includes up to 4 guests
+$50.00 per additional guest, max 6 guests
If you love the sun, then this mid-day trip is ideal for you. While the fishing is a bit slower, you'll still get your hands on some exciting and delicious Trout and Salmon during your time aboard.
Full Day Trip
Trip Total: $950.00
Price includes up to 6 guests
Spend the entire day fishing Lake Michigan on this trip. You'll go after Coho Salmon, Steelhead, Brown Trout, and Lake Trout. The captain will supply you with all the required fishing equipment for this trip.