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: jackhoppus83@gmail.com -or- Call: 231-578-8440

Fishing Reports

September Kings

Published on: September 22, 2026

Now we seen rain. And we are seeing cooler weather. So we are now seeing a big, big number of...

End of August Kings

Published on: August 29, 2026

Wrapped up on the big boat 2 weeks ago and have been in the harbors and overs every day. It...

Late summer kings

Published on: July 24, 2026

We had a good lake flip earlier in the week and a batch of angry kings came into the harbors....

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