Boat, Captain and Equipment
Learn about the high-quality boat and equipment we use to ensure an exceptional fishing experience.
My Boat
The boat used is designed for both comfort and performance. The Ranger Reata 185 is known for its stability and spaciousness, making it perfect for a family outing or small corporate event. The boat is equipped with side and down imaging sonar and GPS technology to help us locate the best fishing spots on the river. Safety is our top priority; Life jackets and all necessary safety equipment are provided to ensure a worry-free fishing trip.
Captain Jim
My name is Jim Newton. I have been involved with fishing my whole life and now spend my days out on the water teaching kids and adults' various types of fishing techniques. I have been taking people out for 30+ years. I am the former owner of Jimmy's Bait and Tackle in Stillwater, MN. I am US Coast Guard OUPV 6-Pack certified. My goal is to provide a fun experience for you, your family or business partners. Please join me out on the water! Contact 952-681-0845
Fishing Gear
To provide you with the best fishing experience, we supply all the fishing gear. Our rods and reels are from trusted brands like Shimano and St. Croix, ensuring durability and reliability. We offer a variety of tackle options suited for different fish species, including Walleye, Smallmouth Bass, Drum, Catfish, and Sturgeon. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a beginner, our gear will meet your needs and enhance your fishing skills. Additionally, we provide bait and lures that are specifically selected for their effectiveness in the St. Croix River.
Comfort and Convenience
Fishing should be enjoyable and stress-free, and Captain Jim goes the extra mile to ensure your comfort on our trips. Our boat features comfortable seating and ample storage for your personal belongings. We also offer a cooler stocked with water. For those interested in learning more about fishing techniques, our expert guide will provide personalized instruction and tips. Our goal is to make your fishing trip not only successful but also memorable, providing you with a day on the water that you and your family will cherish.
Book Your Adventure Today!
Ready to experience the best fishing on the St. Croix River?