Why Attend a GLA Salmon School?
Maximize your time on the water!
We don't just give you a list of hot lures, we teach you how to read the water and and make adjustments to your spread so you can consistently catch fish under all conditions! From tackle to lures to the tactics and strategies used to locate & catch fish! Our schools save you money. Captain Dan brings 36-years of experience as a charter captain into the classroom in a highly informative, entertaining and visual style. Dan will teach you how to read the water and clues the fish and environment give you and make wise decisions on the water. We've held Schools in MI, NY, WI, IL and IN and anglers have seen increases in their catches!
Find Fish
Many anglers spend valuable time trolling in unproductive water! Dan's seminars and books will teach you how to read the clues the lake, fish & weather give you, so you will know where to begin fishing, before you set lines! His methods have helped countless anglers across the Great Lakes region catch more fish!
Target Trophy Fish
If you want to hit a home run, you have to swing for the fence! Over the years Dan's clients have reeled in countless trophy fish. It's often the small details and subtle adjustments that make the difference. Learn these invaluable tactics at our schools, books or through one on one coaching.
Tactics & Strategies
Anglers have a variety of techniques to choose from, how does a recreational angler know which methods are best, especially when they can run a minimal selection of rods? Dan will help you come up with sure fire spreads that will put fish in your boat! Salmon School will teach you how to read the water and make adjustments.
Sample Topics
Email us your questions!
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Seasonal Strategies for locating Kings, Coho, Steelhead, Lake Trout & Browns
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Target Kings throughout the day
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Multi-species Spreads
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Cutting edge stealth tactics
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Old School tactics
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Lure selection and meat rigs
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Copper & lead core tactics
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Impact of currents on the Lake, fish and lures
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Learn how to read and analyze currents, and how to anticipate where fish will be based on local weather patterns.
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Learn how to make adjustments to your trolling spread in tough currents.
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Boat control & how to interpret electronics
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Small boat spreads
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Torpedo tips
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Learn how to read the clues the water, sky and fish give you and make wise decisions on the water
About Captain Dan
Captain Dan began chartering in 1983 when his Hobby-out-of-Control got the best of him! Since his first charter, he's built his reputation on his ability to find and catch fish when others can't. He's known as an innovator and pioneer in the industry and loves sharing his wealth of knowledge with others. He's the author of 4 books and 2 DVD's. Amazon readers call his books The Salmon fisherman's Bible! Dan as seen the fishery go through many changes and he's experienced wild fluctuations in the fish populations. Through all this he has maintained an unprecedented average of 17 fish per half day charter!
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Locate Fish all Season
Many anglers spend valuable time trolling in unproductive water! Dan's seminars and books will teach you how to read the clues the lake, fish & weather give you, so you will know where to begin fishing, before you set lines! His methods have helped countless anglers across the Great Lakes region catch more fish!
