About Us

After 25 years of countless days on the water exploring, learning, and working with some of the best guides Michigan has to offer,
Dead Reckoning Guide Service is born.

New Name… Same Game

Come take a day on the water, on some of the most beautiful rivers in Michigan. First timers and experienced Anglers of all ages are welcome.

Captain Jack Hoppus

U.S.C.G Licensed Captain

Email: [email protected] -or- Call: 231-578-8440

Fishing Reports

Steelhead update 3/25/25

March 25, 2025

To say fishing has been good the last week is an understatement. Probably the best spring I’ve seen in years....

Steelhead fishing 3/11/25

March 12, 2025

Finally some nice weather has hit and the shelf ice for 2025 is gone. The fishing is outstanding right now...

Steelhead 2/27/25

February 28, 2025

A little spike in water temp is all it took to get the fish going again. The water is in...

U.S. Coast Guard Licensed Captain and Member of the Michigan Charter Boat Association