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Evergreen Outfitting II

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Eric Altena, Guide at Evergreen Outfitting II

Evergreen Outfitting II offers private, expertly guided fishing charters along the Central and Upper Minnesota Rivers, with trips launching near Royalton, MN. Led by seasoned fisheries biologist Eric Altena, these river excursions focus on Musky and Smallmouth Bass, two of Minnesota’s most respected and challenging game fish. With over two decades of experience exploring these waters, Eric provides anglers with a unique blend of professional insight and personal passion for the outdoors. Whether you're interested in a five-hour half day fishing trip from Royalton or a full day on the river, you'll be in good hands with one of the most knowledgeable Minnesota River Smallmouth Bass guides in the region.


These private river fishing charters Minnesota are limited to one or two guests, ensuring a focused and personalized experience. You'll fish aboard an 18-foot River Pro Low Profile, powered by a 200 HP inboard Optimax engine, designed specifically for navigating shallow rivers with agility and speed—perfect for accessing productive stretches of the Central Minnesota River system. Anglers must bring a valid Minnesota fishing license for all trips.


Eric’s journey into fishing started in childhood, growing up in Connecticut with a stick in hand at the edge of a pond. His love for fish eventually led him to earn a degree in Fisheries Management from Colorado State University and a Master’s in Biology from Texas A&M. Since 1998, he has made Minnesota his home, fishing the Mississippi and Minnesota Rivers extensively. His scientific background, combined with his on-the-water expertise, makes each trip an educational and rewarding experience.


Whether you're booking Royalton MN fishing charters, seeking Smallmouth Bass fishing Minnesota, or searching for a skilled guide for musky fishing charters Central Minnesota, Evergreen Outfitting II offers some of the most tailored Central Minnesota river fishing trips available. These guided fishing trips Royalton MN are perfect for anglers looking for an informative, enjoyable day surrounded by the natural beauty and quiet of the Minnesota River. Book your Minnesota River fishing guides now and enjoy a day with the top musky fishing charters Minnesota!

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Nature / Wildlife Views

Nature / Wildlife Views

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Cancellation Policy

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

Keep your Catch

This guide offers trips that you are able to take home your catch.

Good to Knows

Good to Knows

Your Guide has some important details about your trip with them.

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Nature / Wildlife Views

Nature / Wildlife Views

This guide offers trips with nature and wildlife views.

Cancellation Policy

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 Evergreen Outfitting II

Private 5 Hour Smallmouth Bass and Musky Fishing Trip In Minnesota
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2012 River Pro Low Profile18'River Pro Low Profile Max 2 guests (base trip price includes 2 guests)

Private 5 Hour Smallmouth Bass and Musky Fishing Trip In Minnesota

Enjoy a focused 5-hour half day fishing trip on the scenic Central or Upper Minnesota River with expert guide Eric Altena. Perfect for anglers with limited time, this Royalton MN fishing charter targets Smallmouth Bass or Musky, offering a private and educational experience on the water. The trip is $200 per person, with an additional $200 for a second angler (maximum of 2 guests). Fish aboard a specialized river boat built for shallow waters, designed for smooth access to prime fishing locations. Book your half day now for an authentic Minnesota River fishing trip and reel in something unforgettable!

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Private 5 Hour Smallmouth Bass and Musky Fishing Trip In MinnesotaMaximum 2 persons allowed
(base trip price includes 2 guests)
Private 5 Hour Smallmouth Bass and Musky Fishing Trip In Minnesota5 Hours
Private 5 Hour Smallmouth Bass and Musky Fishing Trip In Minnesota7:00 AM
$200

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Private 8 Hour Smallmouth Bass and Musky Fishing In Minnesota
Private 8 Hour Smallmouth Bass and Musky Fishing In MinnesotaTop-Rated
Private 8 Hour Smallmouth Bass and Musky Fishing In MinnesotaInstant Booking
Private 8 Hour Smallmouth Bass and Musky Fishing In MinnesotaFishing - River
Private 8 Hour Smallmouth Bass and Musky Fishing In Minnesota

2012 River Pro Low Profile18'River Pro Low Profile Max 2 guests (base trip price includes 2 guests)

Private 8 Hour Smallmouth Bass and Musky Fishing In Minnesota

Spend a full 8-hour day chasing Musky and Smallmouth Bass along the quiet stretches of the Central and Upper Minnesota Rivers. This guided fishing trip in Royalton, MN offers a deep dive into river fishing with fisheries biologist Eric Altena, providing both skill-building and great action on the water. The rate is $300 per person, with an additional $300 for a second guest (2-person max). Designed for anglers who want to fully immerse in private river fishing charters in Minnesota, this trip is tailored for quality and success. Reserve your full day adventure today and experience one of the top-rated Minnesota fishing charters for trophy catches and lasting memories.

Full Day Trip

Private 8 Hour Smallmouth Bass and Musky Fishing In MinnesotaMaximum 2 persons allowed
(base trip price includes 2 guests)
Private 8 Hour Smallmouth Bass and Musky Fishing In Minnesota8 Hours
Private 8 Hour Smallmouth Bass and Musky Fishing In Minnesota7:00 AM
$300

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Private 5 Hour Smallmouth Bass Fishing In Minnesota
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Private 5 Hour Smallmouth Bass Fishing In MinnesotaTop-Rated
Private 5 Hour Smallmouth Bass Fishing In MinnesotaInstant Booking
Private 5 Hour Smallmouth Bass Fishing In MinnesotaFishing - River
Private 5 Hour Smallmouth Bass Fishing In Minnesota

2012 River Pro Low Profile18'River Pro Low Profile Max 2 guests (base trip price includes 2 guests)

Private 5 Hour Smallmouth Bass Fishing In Minnesota

Join Evergreen Outfitting II for a 5-hour half day Smallmouth Bass fishing trip on the Central or Upper Minnesota River, guided by fisheries expert Eric Altena. This Royalton MN fishing charter offers anglers the chance to target aggressive river smallmouth in a quiet, scenic setting aboard a performance river boat built for shallow water access. The trip is priced at $200 per person, with an additional $200 for a second guest, limited to 2 anglers total. Ideal for beginners or seasoned anglers looking for fast-paced action without committing to a full day. Book your half day Smallmouth Bass fishing adventure in Minnesota now and enjoy a personalized river fishing experience with one of the best guides in Central Minnesota!

Morning Trip

Private 5 Hour Smallmouth Bass Fishing In MinnesotaMaximum 2 persons allowed
(base trip price includes 2 guests)
Private 5 Hour Smallmouth Bass Fishing In Minnesota5 Hours
Private 5 Hour Smallmouth Bass Fishing In Minnesota7:00 AM
$200

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Private 8 Hour Smallmouth Bass Fishing In Minnesota
Private 8 Hour Smallmouth Bass Fishing In Minnesota Top-Rated
Private 8 Hour Smallmouth Bass Fishing In Minnesota Instant Booking
Private 8 Hour Smallmouth Bass Fishing In Minnesota Fishing - River
Private 8 Hour Smallmouth Bass Fishing In Minnesota

2012 River Pro Low Profile18'River Pro Low Profile Max 2 guests (base trip price includes 2 guests)

Private 8 Hour Smallmouth Bass Fishing In Minnesota

Spend a full 8 hours targeting hard-fighting Smallmouth Bass on the winding waters of the Upper Minnesota River with Evergreen Outfitting II. Guided by fisheries biologist Eric Altena, this full day Smallmouth Bass fishing trip combines expert instruction, river strategy, and proven techniques in a private, 2-person charter format. The cost is $300 per person, with an additional $300 for a second angler. Whether you're refining your skills or chasing a personal best, this Smallmouth Bass fishing charter in Central Minnesota is tailored for quality fishing in a peaceful setting. Reserve your full day Minnesota River Smallmouth Bass guide trip today and take your bass fishing to the next level!

Full Day Trip

Private 8 Hour Smallmouth Bass Fishing In Minnesota Maximum 2 persons allowed
(base trip price includes 2 guests)
Private 8 Hour Smallmouth Bass Fishing In Minnesota 8 Hours
Private 8 Hour Smallmouth Bass Fishing In Minnesota 7:00 AM
$300

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Private 5 Hour Musky Fishing Trip In Minnesota
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Private 5 Hour Musky Fishing Trip In Minnesota Top-Rated
Private 5 Hour Musky Fishing Trip In Minnesota Instant Booking
Private 5 Hour Musky Fishing Trip In Minnesota Fishing - River
Private 5 Hour Musky Fishing Trip In Minnesota

2012 River Pro Low Profile18'River Pro Low Profile Max 2 guests (base trip price includes 2 guests)

Private 5 Hour Musky Fishing Trip In Minnesota

Get ready for a 5-hour half day Musky fishing charter on the Central or Upper Minnesota River with Evergreen Outfitting II. Guided by experienced fisheries biologist Eric Altena, this Royalton MN Musky fishing trip puts you on the hunt for one of Minnesota’s most prized predators. Fishing from a shallow-draft river boat built for speed and access, you’ll explore proven stretches known for producing action. The trip is $200 per person, with an additional $200 for a second guest, max 2 anglers per trip. Book your half day Musky fishing charter in Central Minnesota today and take your shot at hooking the fish of a lifetime!

Morning Trip

Private 5 Hour Musky Fishing Trip In Minnesota Maximum 2 persons allowed
(base trip price includes 2 guests)
Private 5 Hour Musky Fishing Trip In Minnesota 5 Hours
Private 5 Hour Musky Fishing Trip In Minnesota 7:00 AM
$200

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Private 8 Hour Musky Fishing Trip In Minnesota
Private 8 Hour Musky Fishing Trip In Minnesota Top-Rated
Private 8 Hour Musky Fishing Trip In Minnesota Instant Booking
Private 8 Hour Musky Fishing Trip In Minnesota Fishing - River
Private 8 Hour Musky Fishing Trip In Minnesota

2012 River Pro Low Profile18'River Pro Low Profile Max 2 guests (base trip price includes 2 guests)

Private 8 Hour Musky Fishing Trip In Minnesota

Spend a full 8 hours on a guided Musky fishing trip through the remote waters of the Upper Minnesota River. Led by Musky expert and fisheries biologist Eric Altena, this full day Musky charter offers personalized instruction and access to lesser-pressured waters where big fish lurk. Designed for serious anglers chasing Minnesota’s apex freshwater predator, this trip is $300 per person, with an additional $300 for a second angler. Only 2 guests max ensures a focused and strategic day on the water. Reserve your full day Musky fishing charter in Minnesota now and experience the reel of targeting giants on the river with a seasoned guide.

Full Day Trip

Private 8 Hour Musky Fishing Trip In Minnesota Maximum 2 persons allowed
(base trip price includes 2 guests)
Private 8 Hour Musky Fishing Trip In Minnesota 8 Hours
Private 8 Hour Musky Fishing Trip In Minnesota 7:00 AM
$300

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Vehicle

2012 River Pro Low Profile

Boat Type:

Boat Guest Capacity:

2

Boat Length:

18 ft

Manufacturer Name:

River Pro Low Profile

Model Year:

2012

Engine Manufacturer Name:

200 Inboard Optimax

# of Engines:

1

Horsepower Per Engine:

200

Maximum Cruising Speed:

45

Evergreen Outfitting II River Pro Low Profile Boat

This 18-foot 2012 River Pro Low Profile is built for shallow river navigation, powered by a 200 HP inboard Optimax engine. With speeds up to 45 knots and space for 2 anglers, it's the perfect setup for fast, focused fishing in tight river systems.

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2012 River Pro Low Profile

Boat Type:

Boat Guest Capacity:

2

Boat Length:

18 ft

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