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Captain Cole's Cruises & Rentals
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Cole Ritchie, Captain at Captain Cole's Cruises & Rentals
Identity VerifiedCaptain Cole's Cruises & Rentals offers exceptional Michigan fishing charters and luxury yacht rentals, providing unforgettable experiences across the Great Lakes, including Lake Michigan fishing charters, Lake Huron fishing charters, Lake St. Clair fishing charters, and Lake Erie fishing charters. Led by the skilled and personable Captain Cole Ritchie, this service caters to anglers and adventurers seeking the best fishing charters in Michigan. Whether you’re after a thrilling day of inshore fishing Michigan or a relaxing cruise, Captain Cole ensures a memorable time on the water.
For anglers, Captain Cole specializes in Lake St. Clair walleye fishing as well as targeting perch and smallmouth bass. His expert knowledge makes Lake Michigan fishing trips and Lake Huron fishing trips productive and exciting for everyone, from beginners to seasoned fishermen. Guests must have a valid Michigan fishing license to join these expertly guided Great Lakes fishing charters, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience. Whether it’s Lake Erie charter fishing or fishing excursions Lake Huron, Captain Cole’s attention to detail guarantees success.
The adventure begins aboard a fully restored 27-foot Concept center console boat, a standout among fishing charters Michigan for its comfort and performance. Built in 1988 and restored in 2024, the vessel is powered by twin 300-horsepower Mercury engines, delivering a top speed of 50 mph. With space for up to six guests, this versatile boat is ideal for charter fishing Lake Michigan, fishing guides Lake Michigan, and Lake St. Clair fishing trips. State-of-the-art equipment and safety features make every trip secure and enjoyable.
For a more relaxed experience, Captain Cole’s yacht rentals are perfect for exploring the Great Lakes. Whether it’s a family outing, a romantic sunset cruise, or a special celebration, these personalized escapes complement the best charter fishing in Michigan. Each yacht is equipped with modern amenities to ensure your comfort and enjoyment throughout the journey. From picturesque shorelines to tranquil waters, you’ll experience the Great Lakes like never before. Book your trip today and enjoy world-class Michigan fishing guides and breathtaking adventures with Captain Cole's Cruises & Rentals!
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Expertise & Attributes
fishing
Good with Kids
Good with Large Groups
Good with New Anglers
Nature / Wildlife Views
Saltwater FishingWhat's Included
Keep your Catch
This guide offers trips that you are able to take home your catch.
Good to Knows
Your Guide has some important details about your trip with them.
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Nature / Wildlife Views
This guide offers trips with nature and wildlife views.
Cancellation Policy
When you book your fishing trip, you will need to first put down a deposit to hold the reservation.
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What's Included
Keep your Catch
This guide offers trips that you are able to take home your catch.
Good to Knows
Your Guide has some important details about your trip with them.
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Nature / Wildlife Views
This guide offers trips with nature and wildlife views.
Cancellation Policy
When you book your fishing trip, you will need to first put down a deposit to hold the reservation.
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Trips Available with Captain Cole's Cruises & Rentals
Cruises
Starting At $60
90 Minute Day Cruise In Michigan
Cruises Area: Michigan
Cruises: Cruise
Fishing Boat:
Center Console • 27' Concept • Max 6 guests (base trip price includes 6 guests)Description: Set sail on a relaxing 90-minute day cruise through Michigan’s stunning waters, where you’ll enjoy breathtaking views of the shoreline and vibrant landscapes. Whether you're unwinding with family, capturing picturesque moments, or simply soaking in the natural beauty, this cruise offers the perfect escape. With a comfortable boat and experienced crew, you're in for a serene and memorable experience. Enjoy the fresh air and peaceful surroundings as you cruise through Michigan’s most scenic spots. Don’t miss out on this relaxing getaway—book your 90-minute day cruise in Michigan today and enjoy the tranquility of the Great Lakes!
Fishing
Starting At $150
4 Hour Lake Saugatuck Fishing Trip
Fishing Area: Michigan
Fishing: Lake
Fishing Boat:
Center Console • 27' Concept • Max 6 guests (base trip price includes 6 guests)Description: Experience the thrill of a 4-hour fishing trip on the serene waters of Lake Saugatuck! Target prized species like perch, smallmouth bass, and walleye as you enjoy expert guidance and stunning lake views. With top-notch equipment and a fully restored 27-foot center console boat, your comfort and success are guaranteed. Whether you're a seasoned angler or trying fishing for the first time, this trip is tailored to suit your needs. Book your Lake Saugatuck fishing adventure today and make your time on the water truly extraordinary!
Fishing
Starting At $200
4 Hour Fishing Trip
Fishing Area: Michigan
Fishing: Lake
Fishing Boat:
Center Console • 27' Concept • Max 6 guests (base trip price includes 6 guests)Description: Embark on an exciting 4-hour fishing trip on the iconic waters of Lake Huron, Lake St. Clair, or Lake Erie! Target popular species like walleye, smallmouth bass, and perch while soaking in the breathtaking views of these Great Lakes. With expert guidance, premium gear, and a fully restored 27-foot center console boat, this trip is perfect for anglers of all skill levels. Whether you're chasing your next trophy fish or enjoying a fun day on the water, this adventure promises unforgettable moments. Create memories that will last a lifetime while exploring some of Michigan's most scenic fishing destinations. Book your Great Lakes fishing trip today and reel in the excitement!
Cruises
Starting At $90
2 Hour Sunset Cruise In Michigan
Cruises Area: Michigan
Cruises: Cruise
Fishing Boat:
Center Console • 27' Concept • Max 6 guests (base trip price includes 6 guests)Description: Experience the magic of Michigan’s lakes on a 2-hour sunset cruise, where the sky transforms into a canvas of vibrant colors as the sun sets over the water. Perfect for a romantic evening, family outing, or simply a peaceful retreat, this cruise offers breathtaking views and a serene atmosphere. Let the gentle waves and stunning scenery create the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable evening. Feel the stress melt away as you relax and enjoy the tranquil beauty of the Great Lakes. Don’t miss out on this incredible experience—book your 2-hour sunset cruise in Michigan today and enjoy the beauty of the Great Lakes at dusk!
Vehicle
Center Console
Boat Type:
Boat Guest Capacity:
6
Boat Length:
27 ft
Manufacturer Name:
Concept
Model Year:
1988
Engine Manufacturer Name:
Mercury
# of Engines:
2
Horsepower Per Engine:
300
Maximum Cruising Speed:
50
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This 27-foot Concept center console boat, built in 1988 and fully restored in 2024, offers the perfect blend of classic design and modern performance. Powered by twin 300-horsepower Mercury engines, it boasts a top cruising speed of 50 mph. With a capacity for up to six guests.
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Center Console
Boat Type:
Boat Guest Capacity:
6
Boat Length:
27 ft
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Ratings & Reviews Summary
May 29, 2025
Needed my oversized boat wraped. Cole came to the house and got it taken care of!! Definitely highly recommended
May 29, 2025
I've used Captain Cole several times to operate my fishing boat. He puts us on some good fish, is a great driver and very friendly.
May 29, 2025
I’ve had a lot of good times with this guy!! Cole was born with gills practically, loves to be out and in the water. Even better yet his skills out on the water will keep you safe while having a care free good time. Give him a shout and let him show you a good time out n’ about in his boat 🤙.
