Northern Michigan Fishing Charter
Independent · Indian River, Michigan
Northern Michigan Fishing Charter is an independent fishing guide based in Indian River, Michigan, running stillwater and jet boat trips for walleye, pike, smallmouth bass, musky, and sturgeon on Burt Lake, Mullett Lake, Crooked Lake, Pickerel Lake, Indian River, and Cheboygan River. You book directly with the guide, and Driftline takes no commission.
Capt. Mark Szabo guides the Inland Waterway around Indian River, fishing Burt Lake, Mullett Lake, Crooked and Pickerel lakes plus the Indian and Cheboygan rivers for walleye, pike, smallmouth bass, musky and sturgeon.

What waters does Northern Michigan Fishing Charter fish?
Northern Michigan Fishing Charter guides Burt Lake, Mullett Lake, Crooked Lake, Pickerel Lake, Indian River, and Cheboygan River, out of Indian River, Michigan. Trips are matched to water conditions and the season, so the exact stretch depends on when you fish.
What fish can you catch with Northern Michigan Fishing Charter?
On Northern Michigan Fishing Charter's trips you're targeting walleye, pike, smallmouth bass, musky, and sturgeon. What's biting shifts through the year, and the guide sets the day around what's fishing best on their home water.
What kind of trips does Northern Michigan Fishing Charter run?
Northern Michigan Fishing Charter runs stillwater and jet boat trips on Burt Lake, Mullett Lake, Crooked Lake, Pickerel Lake, Indian River, and Cheboygan River. Reach out for exact trip lengths, group sizes, and what's included. The guide sets those directly.
Do I need a fishing license to fish in Michigan?
Yes: everyone fishing Michigan waters needs a valid Michigan fishing license. You buy your own; get it from Michigan Department of Natural Resources. Northern Michigan Fishing Charter can point you to the right one for your trip.
How do I book a trip with Northern Michigan Fishing Charter?
You book directly with Northern Michigan Fishing Charter: through their website at northernmichiganfishingcharter.com or by phone. Driftline lists the guide but takes no commission and no booking fee, so the price you get is the guide's own.
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