Meet the Captain
Captain Jody Blain
Ludington Fishing Charter
Chunky Monkey Charters delivers top-rated fishing charters in Ludington, specializing in Lake Michigan salmon fishing for Chinook and Coho. Whether you're trolling deep waters or casting closer to shore, our experienced guides offer a hands-on, professional experience tailored to every angler—first-timer or seasoned pro. Recognized as one of the best Ludington fishing charters, we’re dedicated to putting guests on fish while creating unforgettable days on the water.
Beyond Ludington, we also run action-packed walleye fishing charters on Lake Erie, giving anglers the opportunity to chase trophy-sized catches in one of the Midwest’s most productive waters. Our fishing trips target Lake Trout, Walleye, Yellow Perch, Northern Pike, Rainbow Trout (Steelhead), and more across Lake Michigan, Hamlin Lake, and the Little Manistee River. We launch from 801 S Washington Ave, Ludington, MI 49431—just steps from your next great catch.