West Michigan Guide Service
Independent · Newaygo, Michigan
West Michigan Guide Service is an independent fishing guide based in Newaygo, Michigan, running drift boat and jet boat trips for steelhead, salmon, trout, and smallmouth bass on Grand River, Big Manistee River, Muskegon River, Pere Marquette River, White River, and Lake Michigan. You book directly with the guide, and Driftline takes no commission.
West Michigan Guide Service fishes out of Newaygo, running river trips on the Grand, Muskegon, Big Manistee, Pere Marquette and White for steelhead, salmon and trout, plus big lake outings on Lake Michigan and smallmouth bass runs.

What waters does West Michigan Guide Service fish?
West Michigan Guide Service guides Grand River, Big Manistee River, Muskegon River, Pere Marquette River, White River, and Lake Michigan, out of Newaygo, 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 West Michigan Guide Service?
On West Michigan Guide Service's trips you're targeting steelhead, salmon, 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 West Michigan Guide Service run?
West Michigan Guide Service runs drift boat and jet boat trips on Grand River, Big Manistee River, Muskegon River, Pere Marquette River, White River, and Lake Michigan. 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. West Michigan Guide Service can point you to the right one for your trip.
How do I book a trip with West Michigan Guide Service?
You book directly with West Michigan Guide Service: through their website at wmifishingguides.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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