
Dancing Bear Charters
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Dancing Bear Charters is a fishing charter and guide service in Traverse City, MI. They fish Grand Traverse Bay for lake trout, salmon, and bass on four-hour half-day trips.
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Trip details
- Fishing Types
- Trout Fishing, Salmon & Steelhead, Bass Fishing
Around here
Around Dancing Bear Charters
Closest place to stay: Traverse City State Park Campground, 3.3 mi. 2 public access points nearby (visitor centers).
Fishing spots near Dancing Bear Charters8
- Boardman LakeReservoirGrand Traverse County, MI
- Cherry Bend LakeReservoirLeelanau County, MI
- Cedar LakeLakeLeelanau County, MI
- Sabin PondReservoirGrand Traverse County, MI
- South Twin LakeLakeGrand Traverse County, MI
- North Twin LakeLakeGrand Traverse County, MI
- Keystone PondLakeGrand Traverse County, MI
- Huellmantel LakeLakeGrand Traverse County, MI
Places to stay12
Campgrounds and RV parks, nearest first.
- Traverse City State Park Campground3.3 mi · RV park and campground · Traverse City, Michigan4.2 rating (479)
- Timber Ridge RV & Recreation Resort6.9 mi · RV park and campground · Traverse City, Michigan4.5 rating (1114)
- Holiday RV Park & Campground7 mi · RV park and campground · Traverse City, Michigan4.5 rating (187)
- Traverse Bay RV Resort7.7 mi · RV park and campground · Williamsburg, Michigan4.6 rating (133)
- Leelanau Pines Campground9.1 mi · RV park and campground · Cedar, Michigan4.4 rating (300)
- Lake Leelanau RV Park12.9 mi · RV park and campground · Lake Leelanau, Michigan4.8 rating (241)
- Traverse City KOA Holiday15.4 mi · RV park and campground · Buckley, Michigan4.6 rating (526)
- Lively Acres Campground15.7 mi · RV park and campground · Empire, Michigan4.6 rating (53)
- D.H. Day Campground21.8 mi · Federal campground · National Park ServiceGood for fishing · 87 sites · RVs to 35 ft · 1 pull-through
- D.H. Day Group Campground22.6 mi · Group camp · National Park Service4 sites
- White Pine Backcountry Campground Permits23.1 mi · Federal campground · National Park ServiceGood for fishing · 7 sites · Waterfront sites
- Platte River Campground24.8 mi · Federal campground · National Park ServiceGood for fishing · 179 sites · 50 amp electric · RVs to 40 ft · 11 pull-through
Public access3
Federal trailheads, ramps, visitor centers and recreation areas.
- Port Oneida Heritage Center19.8 mi · Visitor center · National Park ServiceSleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore
- Philip A. Hart Visitor Center21.8 mi · Visitor center · National Park ServiceSleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore
- Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore23.1 mi to center · Recreation area · National Park Service
Data Source: Recreation.gov · Public land: USGS PAD-US
Current conditions
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/ 100 conditions score
Best day: Fri, Oct 9 (90)
High today
61°F
Wind
14 kt
Gusts 21 kt
Rain chance
2%
Week ahead
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