Our Mission:

To provide you with a safe and exciting world-class Salmon and Trout sports fishing experience.

Features

The best salmon and trout sport fishing anywhere! Multiple boats are available for group outings. Families welcome. We specialize in corporate outings. Tournaments and River Guide Service also available. Handicap friendly. VISA and Mastercard accepted. Let us create a complete lodging and charter service (or tournament) package for you.

The Boat:

Murphy's Law is a 36 foot Tiara powered by twin V8s. She can accommodate handicapped passengers, and has an enclosed cabin and a private restroom for your comfort. She is DNR inspected has all state and USCG required safety equipment.

Your Captain and Host:

Captain Brian Murphy is licensed by the USCG and has been fishing since the the age of 10 when he caught his first Salmon off of the Frankfort pier.

Days of Operation:

May through September, seven days a week.
Call early for best available dates.

Rate Information:

• 1/2 Day (5 to 6 hours) 1 to 4 persons (additional fee per person after 4 people)
• 3/4 Day (8 hours) 1 to 6 persons
• Full Day (10 hours) 1 to 6 persons
• Salmon Twilight, July and August (4 hours - departure time varies with season) 1 to 6 persons
• A $100 deposit required to hold the date.
• Deposit is refundable with one week's notice for cancellation or if the Captain deems weather conditions are unsafe.
• Multiple boats are available for larger group outings.
• Tournaments and river guide service available, contact the captain for rates.
• VISA and Mastercard are accepted.

  

What to Bring:

All equipment and tackle is provided. Here's what you do need to bring...

• Valid Michigan fishing license with Trout stamp (available from the nearby Frankfort Tackle Box).
• Soft-soled shoes for safety
• Warm clothing / rain gear (just in case)
• Sunglasses
• Suntan lotion / sunscreen
• Food and beverages (NO GLASS PLEASE)
• Camera and film
• Cooler to carry your catch home (Note: all fish are professionally cleaned and packaged for transportation)

Location:

We're docked in the Lake Michigan port of Frankfort-Elberta, located on the Elberta side of the harbor at Northstar Marina. Please call for detailed directions.

About Frankfort, and the Area:

The Frankfort is the gateway to the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, and resides on beautiful Betsie Lake. There are many restaurants, shops, and accommodations, as well as endless recreational opportunities and featuring world-class golf. Golden sandy beaches and many high bluffs line the Lake Michigan shore. Chinook and Coho Salmon, Brown and Lake Trout, and Steelhead are all found populating the local Lake Michigan waters.