Are there any good walleye guide services on the Maumee River?

The mighty Maumee River is premier walleye hunting territory. Early spring is referred to as the “Mighty Walleye Run” in this area. Anglers from around the country make their way to the river each year to partake in some of the finest walleye fishing around. For a fantastic guided walleye tour down the Maumee River get in touch with Chris Cutcher. Chris is a fully licensed and insured fishing guide that has been leading anglers down the Maumee River since 1998. His tour is unique in that he gives you a taste of the backyard fishing spots that only local residents know about. Not only does this increase your chances of catching Maumee River walleye but it keeps you away from the crowded tourists spots that often become more of a hassle than anything else. On the guided tour, Chris helps you utilize techniques such as spinning tackle and jigging to catch the fattest walleye in the river. There is another tour offered by Chris that focuses solely on fly fishing. It is a personal technique that Chris has perfected over the last several years. A float trip down the Maumee River for Walleye is priced at $285 for two people and includes lunch service. Rods and reels are available for use if you do not have your own equipment. This trip runs from ice time to June. Whether fly fishing the Maumee River or trolling up and down its shoreline, Chris will provide you with a one-of-a-kind fishing adventure you will not soon forget. You can get in touch with Chris as follows: 419-944-9658 or email at: steelheadguide@yahoo.com Another great guided walleye fishing service on the Maumee River is provided by Jim Outfitters. His trips take place primarily from early March to late May and are 5 hours in duration. Bait and tackle are provided. Rods are available at a cost of $10 per day. Rates start at $150 for one fisherman and go up to $325 for a group of three anglers. Contact Jim at: 248-522-6883 or visit the website at: www.fishwithjimoutfitters.com