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Tom Patten Fishing

Harrison Township MI

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Tom Patten, Captain at Tom Patten Fishing

Experience the ultimate angling adventure with Tom Patten of Tompattenfishing, your premier choice for Lake St. Clair Fishing Charters. Since 1988, Captain Tom has mastered the art of competitive tournament angling, recently bringing that professional expertise to his career as a licensed captain. When you book a session with us, you are securing a charter for hire that prioritizes tournament-grade techniques and local insight. From our sharp 7:00 AM departures to our sunset returns, we provide elite trips designed to help you land the catch of a lifetime.


Anglers seeking the adrenaline rush of world-class "bronzebacks" will find our Lake St. Clair Bass Fishing Charters & Guided Bass Fishing Trips unmatched in quality. We operate from a high-performance 21-foot Legend v21, powered by a 250hp Mercury engine that reaches speeds of 30 knots to get you to the honey holes fast. Our private excursions are perfect for those who want a dedicated Bass Fishing Guide to navigate the complex currents and structures where trophy smallmouth thrive between April and November.


Beyond the open water, we offer specialized packages for Largemouth Bass Fishing on Lake St. Clair. Using a variety of professional methods like jigging, casting, and bait fishing, we target the heavy hitters lurking in the marshes and weeds. We invite you to check our seasonal availability and competitive rates to secure a date during the peak bite. Whether we are fishing local shores or crossing into Canadian waters (requiring a Canadian license), we ensure your guided experience is productive and exhilarating.


Safety and comfort are at the forefront of our Private Guided Bass Fishing Trips. Our 2016 Legend v21 is meticulously maintained and spacious enough to accommodate up to four guests. We offer transparent booking policies, including a 7-day cancellation window, so you can plan your charter with total peace of mind. By choosing a professional Bass Fishing Guide, you bypass the guesswork and move straight to the action with top-tier equipment and a captain who knows these waters like his own backyard.


We take great pride in hosting Family-Friendly & Beginner Bass Fishing Charters that make the water accessible to everyone. Our guided outings are not just about the numbers; they are about teaching the fundamentals of casting and trolling in a patient, welcoming environment. Book your spot today and discover why we are the top-rated choice for Lake St. Clair excursions.

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Upcoming Availability

February 2026
March 2026

Expertise & Attributes

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Fishing Techniques

JiggingTrolling FishingBait Casting

What's Included

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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

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Good to Knows

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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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Trips Available with Tom Patten Fishing

Lake St. Clair Smallmouth and Largemouth Bass Half Day Guided TripTop-Rated
Lake St. Clair Smallmouth and Largemouth Bass Half Day Guided TripInstant Booking
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Lake St. Clair Smallmouth and Largemouth Bass Half Day Guided Trip

Tom Patten Boat21'Legend v21 Max 4 guests (base trip price includes 4 guests)

Lake St. Clair Smallmouth and Largemouth Bass Half Day Guided Trip

This half day morning fishing charter on Lake St. Clair provides a focused environment for targeting Smallmouth and Largemouth Bass. Available from April through November, the trip is tailored for all skill levels, from beginners to seasoned anglers. Guests fish aboard a 21-foot Legend v21, receiving professional instruction in jigging, casting, and bait techniques. The rate covers up to two participants, with an option to add a third guest for an additional fee. Rods, reels, and terminal tackle are provided. Anglers are responsible for bringing a valid State or Canadian fishing license, polarized sunglasses, and weather-appropriate clothing. Book this guided session to fish trophy bass waters with an experienced local professional.

Please call  810-837-3067 to confirm the meeting time for your day on the water.

Afternoon Trip

Lake St. Clair Smallmouth and Largemouth Bass Half Day Guided TripMaximum 4 persons allowed
(base trip price includes 4 guests)
Lake St. Clair Smallmouth and Largemouth Bass Half Day Guided Trip4 Hours
Lake St. Clair Smallmouth and Largemouth Bass Half Day Guided Trip12:00 PM
$400

Morning Trip

Lake St. Clair Smallmouth and Largemouth Bass Half Day Guided TripMaximum 4 persons allowed
(base trip price includes 4 guests)
Lake St. Clair Smallmouth and Largemouth Bass Half Day Guided Trip4 Hours
Lake St. Clair Smallmouth and Largemouth Bass Half Day Guided Trip7:00 AM
$400

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Full Day Lake St. Clair Smallmouth and Largemouth Bass Fishing CharterTop-Rated
Full Day Lake St. Clair Smallmouth and Largemouth Bass Fishing CharterInstant Booking
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Full Day Lake St. Clair Smallmouth and Largemouth Bass Fishing Charter

Tom Patten Boat21'Legend v21 Max 4 guests (base trip price includes 4 guests)

Full Day Lake St. Clair Smallmouth and Largemouth Bass Fishing Charter

Book a full day guided trip on Lake St. Clair targeting Smallmouth and Largemouth Bass. Available from April through November, this private charter utilizes a 21-foot Legend v21 boat to reach top fishing grounds. The package includes professional guidance from a seasoned tournament angler for up to two people at a rate of $600, with additional guests for $100. Captain Tom Patten assists all skill levels with techniques such as jigging, casting, and trolling. Guests must provide a valid State or Canadian license depending on the route. Please bring polarized sunglasses, sunscreen, weather-appropriate clothing, and food. Secure your availability for a professional bass fishing experience.

Please call 810-837-3067 to confirm the meeting time for your day on the water.

Full Day Trip

Full Day Lake St. Clair Smallmouth and Largemouth Bass Fishing CharterMaximum 4 persons allowed
(base trip price includes 4 guests)
Full Day Lake St. Clair Smallmouth and Largemouth Bass Fishing Charter8 Hours
Full Day Lake St. Clair Smallmouth and Largemouth Bass Fishing Charter8:00 AM
$600

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Lake St. Clair Bass Guided Corporate Trip Top-Rated
Lake St. Clair Bass Guided Corporate Trip Instant Booking
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Lake St. Clair Bass Guided Corporate Trip

Tom Patten Boat21'Legend v21 Max 4 guests (base trip price includes 4 guests)

Lake St. Clair Bass Guided Corporate Trip

This full day corporate fishing charter on Lake St. Clair focuses on Smallmouth and Largemouth Bass. Available from April through November, the private trip is led by a professional guide with tournament experience. The excursion utilizes a 21-foot Legend v21 boat, accommodating two anglers at a base rate with an option for additional guests. All skill levels are welcome, and the package includes instruction in jigging, casting, and trolling. Participants must possess a valid State or Canadian license. Required personal items include polarized sunglasses, sunscreen, and weather-appropriate clothing. This weekend package provides a dedicated environment for high-intent anglers seeking a focused bass fishing experience.

Please call 810-837-3067 to confirm the meeting time for your day on the water.

Full Day Trip

Lake St. Clair Bass Guided Corporate Trip Maximum 4 persons allowed
(base trip price includes 4 guests)
Lake St. Clair Bass Guided Corporate Trip 8 Hours
Lake St. Clair Bass Guided Corporate Trip 7:00 AM
$600

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Vehicle

Tom Patten Boat

Boat Type:

Boat Guest Capacity:

4

Boat Length:

21 ft

Manufacturer Name:

Legend v21

Model Year:

2016

Engine Manufacturer Name:

Mercury

# of Engines:

1

Horsepower Per Engine:

250

Maximum Cruising Speed:

30

Features: Ice-Box Fish Finder GPS

Tom Patten Fishing Legend v21 Boat

Fish Lake St. Clair on our 21' 2016 Legend v21. Powered by a 250hp Mercury engine, we reach speeds of 30 knots to get you to the bass fast. This elite vessel accommodates up to 4 guests, offering a stable and spacious platform for your private guided charter. Book your high-performance trip today!

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Tom Patten Boat

Boat Type:

Boat Guest Capacity:

4

Boat Length:

21 ft

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