Sport fishing Leland Michigan can be a lot of fun for the whole family. Spending a day fishing on Lake Michigan is exciting. Catching a line screaming, rod bending, heart pounding salmon would seem to be enough for most anglers when charter fishing on Lake Michigan. However the fun of salmon doesn’t end with catching… Read more »
Category: Lake Michigan Fishing Charters
Fishtown/Leland is getting a lot of press lately
What the locals and annual visitors have known for years, the rest of the world is getting to know how wonderful a place Fishtown and Leland can be. Travel & Leisure magazine just published their 20 Most Beautiful Small Towns in the US . We have had the pleasure of sharing this beautiful place that… Read more »
Some Times It Takes a Family

What is great about owning a charter fishing operation on Lake Michigan is all the families we get to spend the day with. On this day Captain Dylan needed a little help. They hooked into a double! When fishing on Grand Traverse Bay doubles happen more than one would think. When the fish are big… Read more »
Leland Fishing and Memorial Day Holiday

May 15th, 2022 We are halfway through May and the fishing is outstanding just about everywhere! The new boat has been out on a couple of trips with a lot of success. We were trolling for lake trout and notice a school in shallow water. We stopped the trolling, sent down the Minnkota with spot… Read more »
Let the 2022 Fishing Season Begin

May 2022 is here and sport fishing on Lake Michigan is happening. As the water warms the entire food web seems to move to the shallow water. We have bait fish, minnows, bugs and lake trout and salmon all around. I have been taking the, LEELANAUT, the 2nd boat in our fleet, a 250 Alaskan… Read more »
Summer Fishing Update – August 2021

The salmon and lake trout fishing has been just excellent this summer. We have been able to get everyone on good fishing. Grand Traverse Bay has been great for us when the rough wave conditions wouldn’t let us fish out of the port of Leland. We have launched from Leland, Suttons Bay and Traverse City…. Read more »
Spring 2021 Fishing Update

The Spring fishing on the Leelanautical has been outstanding. I want to thank all my customers for some incredible adventures chasing and catching a lot of big Lake Trout, salmon and steelhead so far. This Spring has been good for Steelhead, we have caught more this year than in past years. The spring run of… Read more »
2021 Grand Traverse Bay Fishing Charters

May 16th, 2021 The 2021 fishing season has started with plenty of sporting fishing action and excitement. We have been catching limits of fish out of Leland in the Manitou Passage and Traverse City in Grand Traverse Bay. That is right, this year Reelin Leland Fishing Charters can offer fishing trips out of multiple ports…. Read more »
2019 Lake Michigan Fishing Season is Here!

After a long winter, the fishing season has finally arrived here in Leland, Michigan! We expect 2019 to be our best year yet. Fishing charters are filling up fast for the summer, so don’t wait, contact Captain Tony today to reserve your fishing charter! We specialize in catching Salmon & Trout in Lake Michigan, and… Read more »