Rivers North Guide Service
Independent · Marquette, Michigan
Rivers North Guide Service is an independent fishing guide based in Marquette, Michigan, running walk and wade and drift boat trips for atlantic salmon, steelhead, brook trout, brown trout, and smallmouth bass on St. Marys River. You book directly with the guide, and Driftline takes no commission.
Captain Brad Petzke guides fly anglers across Michigan's Upper Peninsula out of Marquette. Trips swing streamers and spey rods on the St. Marys River for Atlantic salmon and steelhead, with float and wade days for brook and brown trout.
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WatersSt. Marys River
Tripswalk and wadedrift boat
Good to know
What waters does Rivers North Guide Service fish?
Rivers North Guide Service guides St. Marys River, out of Marquette, 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 Rivers North Guide Service?
On Rivers North Guide Service's trips you're targeting atlantic salmon, steelhead, brook trout, brown trout, and smallmouth bass. 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 Rivers North Guide Service run?
Rivers North Guide Service runs walk and wade and drift boat trips on St. Marys 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. Rivers North Guide Service can point you to the right one for your trip.
How do I book a trip with Rivers North Guide Service?
You book directly with Rivers North Guide Service: through their website at riversnorth.net. 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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