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 fishing 4/19

April 19, 2025

The fishing still remains red hot and no sign of slowing. The weather has been perfect for prolonging the peak...

Steelhead fishing 4/8/25

April 8, 2025

To say this is probably the best spring I’ve seen for the amount of fish around would be an understatement....

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....

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