Livin’ the Dream Fishing Charters: Your Premier Port Washington Experience

Livin’ the Dream Fishing Charters is the top choice for high-quality Lake Michigan fishing charters departing from the historic Port Washington Marina. Led by Captain Glenn Elertson, a USCG Master Captain and retired firefighter paramedic, we provide professional, safe, and engaging Port Washington charter fishing for anglers of all skill levels.

With over 30 years of local experience, Captain Glenn and First Mate Mike specialize in Lake Michigan salmon fishing charters. We operate a spacious 33-foot Trojan 10-meter cruiser, offering a stable and comfortable platform for up to 6 guests. Our boat's wide beam and twin engines make it one of the best fishing charters Port Washington, WI has to offer for those seeking a smooth ride and plenty of room to land a trophy catch.

Why Choose Us for Your Lake Michigan Charter Fishing?

Expert Guidance: Benefit from a captain who stays calm under pressure and brings a wealth of knowledge regarding Lake Michigan trout fishing and salmon behavior.

Family-Friendly Atmosphere: We pride ourselves on being a family-friendly fishing charter, where "dad jokes" and professional customer service create lasting memories.

Prime Location: Based at 106 Lake Street, we provide easy access to the deep waters of Lake Michigan, making us a convenient choice for fishing charters near Milwaukee.

Targeted Success: We focus on trolling for King Salmon, Coho Salmon, Steelhead, and Lake Trout, timing our trips to match peak activity.

Whether you are looking for a half-day fishing charter to introduce the kids to the sport or a full-day Lake Michigan fishing charter for a corporate group, we tailor the experience to you. Our 5-hour and 8-hour trips are designed to maximize your time on the water during the peak season from May to October.

Experience the "dream" with a crew that treats you like family and prioritizes your success. For the most reliable Port Washington salmon fishing trips, book your private excursion with Livin’ the Dream Fishing Charters today.