Next AvailableMay 29
Book with Robert Braley
Experience the thrill of Lake Michigan fishing charters with Maykin Baykin Charters, one of the most established services in South Haven. Operated by Captain Robert Braley, who’s been fishing Lake Michigan’s rich waters since 1980, Maykin Baykin Charters invites anglers of all ages and skill levels on exhilarating Lake Michigan fishing trips. With over 65 years of combined experience, Captain Robert and Captain Kevin are true experts in the diverse Lake Michigan fish species, making each outing an adventure filled with knowledge and excitement.
Your vessel is a well-equipped 32’ Blackfin Cruiser, powered by dual 330 HP Crusader engines and fully outfitted with top-quality navigation and communication gear, including GPS, radio, and fishfinder. Alongside its comfortable features like a refrigerator and an electric toilet, the boat includes all essential safety equipment, with life vests available for all guests (children under 6 must wear theirs at all times). With ample deck space, the boat is designed to provide both comfort and functionality, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience on the water.
For those looking to try salmon fishing on Lake Michigan, you’ll be provided with world-class Shimano rods and reels, plus all the necessary tackle to target prized catches. Maykin Baykin Charters specializes in species like Chinook Salmon, Coho Salmon, and Trout—prime targets for any Lake Michigan fishing trip. With as many as 12 trolling lines in the water at once, you’ll have a great chance of landing some of the lake’s biggest and best. Up to six anglers are welcome on each trip, making for an engaging and personalized experience.
Before setting out for coho salmon fishing Lake Michigan or targeting trout and other species, be sure to bring along your choice of food and drinks, sunscreen, and a valid fishing license. Ready to embark on one of the best Michigan fishing charters Lake Michigan? Set a date, and let Maykin Baykin’s seasoned captains guide you to an unforgettable fishing adventure! With expert knowledge of the lake’s top fishing spots, the crew ensures you'll have the best chances of landing trophy catches. From breathtaking views to heart-pounding fishing action, a day on Lake Michigan with Maykin Baykin promises memories you’ll cherish forever.
What's Included
This guide offers trips that you are able to take home your catch.
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What's Included
This guide offers trips that you are able to take home your catch.
Your Guide has some important details about your trip with them.
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Read about the licensing details that is / is not covered in the below trips.
This guide offers trips with nature and wildlife views.
When you book your fishing trip, you will need to first put down a deposit to hold the reservation.
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Fishing
Starting At $700
Description: Whether you're a newcomer to fishing or a family looking to experience the thrill of Lake Michigan’s renowned waters, this trip is perfect for you. Enjoy a half-day adventure trolling the lake, targeting some of the most sought-after species like Salmon, Lake Trout, and Steelhead. It's a fun and accessible way to get a taste of what makes Lake Michigan’s fishing so special. With expert guidance from our experienced crew, you'll have everything you need for a successful and enjoyable day. Book your trip today and create lasting memories on the water!
Fishing
Starting At $850
Description: For seasoned anglers seeking a thrilling full-day adventure, this trip is the perfect way to target a prize catch in the abundant waters of Lake Michigan. Expand your fishing horizons as you cover a larger area, trolling the lake in pursuit of prized Salmon, Steelhead, and Lake Trout. With expert guidance from our experienced crew, you’ll have everything you need to reel in your dream catch. Don’t miss out on the ultimate fishing experience—book your adventure today and make memories that will last a lifetime!
Blackfin
Boat Type:
Boat Guest Capacity:
6
Boat Length:
32 ft
Manufacturer Name:
Blackfin
Model Year:
1991
Engine Manufacturer Name:
Crusader
# of Engines:
2
Horsepower Per Engine:
330
Maximum Cruising Speed:
27
Features: Bed Kitchen Toilet Refrigerator Fish Finder GPS Radar
This 32 ft Blackfin Cruiser, built in 1991, is a sturdy yacht designed for fishing and cruising. Powered by dual 330HP Crusader engines, it comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests and reaches a top speed of 27 knots, making it perfect for a thrilling day on the water.
Blackfin
Boat Type:
Boat Guest Capacity:
6
Boat Length:
32 ft
Vehicle Details
Ratings & Reviews Summary
May 29, 2025
Captains Bob and Kevin provided clear instructions and guided us straight to the best fishing spots. They were incredibly helpful and hands-on, especially with our family of beginners, including our 8-year-old son.
May 29, 2025
Captain Bob and First Mate Kerry made it a fantastic day of catching! We landed King Salmon, a Coho, and Lake Trout. They were both helpful and friendly throughout the trip.
May 29, 2025
We had an amazing time! Absolutely loved our crew, Kevin and Steve!
May 29, 2025
We started off simply catching fish, but Captain Kevin knew exactly where to take us, and he made it all happen. Had a fantastic time—Kevin was an incredible captain!
May 29, 2025
I had an amazing experience on this Lake Michigan fishing charter. The captain was highly knowledgeable and skilled, and we caught a great mix of fish, including salmon and trout. The boat was clean, well-equipped, and the crew was friendly and attentive. I highly recommend this charter for anyone looking for a fantastic day on the water.
May 29, 2025
Maykin Baykin provided an outstanding experience for our group, giving us the best opportunity to catch fish—and we successfully landed some impressive King Salmon and Steelhead! Captain Bob and Captain Kevin were friendly, knowledgeable, and thoroughly prepared. Their excellent communication before the trip and dedication throughout the day made for a fantastic fishing adventure for our group.