Penrod & Reel Guide Service LLC
Ted Penrod
DNR Licensed Charter Captain USCG Licensed
5 ★★★★★ (22 reviews)
Waters Served
Lake Michigan, St Joseph River, Pike Lake, Winona Lake, Chapman Lake, Wawasee & Syracuse Lake, Loon Lake, Chapmon Lake, Lake Maxinkukee, Webster Lake, Tippecanoe Lake
Target Species
BassWalleyeCatfishTroutSalmonPerchSteelhead
Verify This Guide's License
Indiana requires a DNR Fishing Guide License for anyone taking individuals sport fishing for hire. You can verify this guide's current license status through the Indiana DNR Licensed Fishing Guides directory. License data on this page was last updated March 2026.
Before Booking a Fishing Guide
- Confirm the guide holds a current Indiana DNR Fishing Guide License
- For Lake Michigan charters, verify U.S. Coast Guard captain's license
- Ask about group size limits, what's included (rods, bait, tackle), and cancellation policy
- Discuss target species and whether you want to keep or release fish
- You'll need your own valid Indiana fishing license — buy online