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AuSable River Charters
For a truly immersive fishing experience, join Calypso Sportfishing Charters on a 7-hour drift boat trip down the legendary AuSable River. Available in the spring (March–May) and fall (October–December), this intimate fishing adventure is designed for 1–2 anglers, offering a personal and hands-on approach to reeling in Steelhead and Atlantic Salmon. You'll fish from our Hyde low-profile drift boat, one of the finest available, fully equipped for a smooth and productive day on the water. Be sure to dress warm!
With Captain Gene Kirvan at the helm, you'll benefit from his deep knowledge, expert techniques, and passion for teaching, ensuring an unforgettable day on the river. Whether you're a seasoned angler looking for the perfect cast or a newcomer eager to learn, our AuSable River charters provide a premier experience in one of Michigan’s most scenic and fish-rich waterways. Book your trip today and discover the thrill of river fishing with Calypso!
Charter Rates
AuSable River Drift
Boat trip for 1-2 persons for 7 hours
$350
All you need to bring for your trip is appropriate clothing and rain gear, sunglasses and sunblock, food and drinks, a camera to capture the memories, a cooler for your catch, and a valid Michigan all species fishing license.
There is a $100.00 deposit required to book your trip. 7-day cancellation required. No shows forfeit deposit. Weather cancellation is at the Captain’s discretion and will be re-booked. You also have the option to pay for your fishing trip in full a the time of checkout.