Lake Superior Charter Fishing
Now with 4 boats to serve you. Largest charter fleet on Lake Superior.
Lake Superior Charter Fishing. Full and half day charters from Duluth Minnesota. All fishing equipment provided. Let Captains Peter Dahl, Dave Dahl, Jon Dahl, Marty Running, and Don Nelson. be your guides on a fun adventure, fishing for trout, salmon and walleye.
Keywords: duluth charter fishing, lake superior fishing, happy hooker charters
Interview Q&A
How long have you been in business?
I have been a licensed captain on Lake Superior for 29 years. My father Don Dahl, started the first charter business out of Duluth in 1976. We are a family business and we work together as a team. My brother Jon, son Dave, and nephew Marty work together and put you "on the fish".
What is your primary product or service?
I provide full and half day fishing trips on Lake Superior. We provide all bait and tackle needed. Free fish cleaning and bagging.
How did you first become interested in your line of business? (if owner) - What is your background? (If owner or store manager)
My father and uncle started the first charter fishing business in Duluth back in the mid 70's. My grandfather was a licensed captain back as far as 1909.
How do you differentiate yourself from other businesses in your category and area?
We offer trips customized to our clients' needs. We can arrange accommodations for small or large groups.
How many locations do you have and do you have plans to expand?
We run all of our trips from the "Waterfront Plaza Marina" unless other arrangements are made in advance.
Provide detailed directions to your location
Waterfront Plaza Marina, near the aerial bridge & canal park in Downtown Duluth. Located next to the William A Irvin, (ore boat) in Downtown Duluth. Take 35W north to Duluth, Turn right at lake Ave. exit and look for big red ore boat. We're on the 4th dock from bow of the William A Irvin. If you can find the red lobster, we share the same parking lot.
What type of payments do you accept?
We accept Cash, checks, and major credit cards.
Which areas do you service?
We service western Lake Superior and the St Louis river.
Who owns your company or runs daily operations?
Captain Peter Dahl owns and operates Happy Hooker Charters.
What are your hours of operation?
We operate May thru September. Our morning trips leave the dock at 6:00am. Afternoon trips return at 6:30pm
What is the best compliment anyone can give you?
We made their fishing trip a fun and memorable experience.
What is your favorite quote or Bible verse?
Fishing is not a sport, it's an instinct.