J and J Brothers Guide Service is a premier shore fishing guide service based in Hesperia, Michigan. Founded by Captain Justin Russell, our local guide service brings a lifelong passion for the water and deep knowledge of the White River directly to anglers of all skill levels. Inspired by his grandfather and backed by years of hands-on experience, Captain Justin provides authentic, personable, and productive guided fishing trips in West Michigan.

We specialize strictly in shore fishing on the White River—no boat required. This unique approach allows guests to experience the natural beauty of the riverbank up close while targeting some of Michigan's most sought-after fish species. Whether you are aiming to land a migratory trophy during the spring steelhead run, targeting massive Chinook salmon during the fall salmon run, or looking for summer trout and smallmouth bass, our targeted fishing trips are tailored to deliver an unforgettable time on the water.

At J and J Brothers Guide Service, we welcome everyone from seasoned anglers chasing their next big catch to families and beginners looking to learn the basics. We pride ourselves on creating a friendly, accessible, and supportive environment where kids and adults alike can gain confidence, learn proper techniques, and enjoy the rich fishing ecosystem of the White River.

Why Choose J and J Brothers Guide Service?

Local Expertise: Guided by Captain Justin Russell, a Hesperia local who knows the shifts, spots, and seasonal runs of the White River.

Accessible Bank Fishing: Dedicated shore fishing trips eliminate the need for boats, keeping you grounded in the best spots along the water.

Species Variety: Target migratory spring and fall steelhead, fall salmon, resident brown trout, and hard-fighting smallmouth bass.

Family & Beginner Friendly: Custom hands-on instruction tailored for young anglers, first-timers, and private groups of up to three guests.

Flexible Trip Durations: Offering 4-hour, 6-hour, and 8-hour half-day and full-day river fishing trips to fit your schedule.

Conveniently located at 3922 Riverview Dr S, Hesperia, MI 49421, we serve anglers across Hesperia, Newaygo, and the surrounding West Michigan area. Contact J and J Brothers Guide Service today to book your next White River guided fishing trip and experience the best Michigan river fishing has to offer.