Minnesota's PremierFishing Guide Service
Experience world-class fishing with Captain Josh Hagemeister. Walleye, pike, bass, musky, and more across Minnesota's finest lakes.
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World-Class Guided Fishing Experiences
From open water adventures to ice fishing expeditions, we offer year-round guided fishing trips tailored to your preferences and any experience level.
The Minnesota Guide Service Difference
With Captain Josh Hagemeister, you get more than a fishing trip — you get a guaranteed experience backed by decades of expertise.
Coast Guard Licensed
Fully licensed USCG captain ensuring the highest safety standards for every trip.
Fish Guarantee
We're so confident in our ability that we won't charge if your trip isn't a success.
38+ Years Experience
Over 38 years of professional guiding on Minnesota's best fishing waters.
All Equipment Included
Top-quality rods, reels, tackle, and bait — everything you need for a great day.
NPAA Member #844
Proud member of the National Professional Anglers Association.
Groups Welcome
From solo anglers to groups of 50, we accommodate parties of all sizes.
Captain Josh Hagemeister
With over 38 years guiding Minnesota’s finest waters, Captain Josh brings unmatched knowledge, patience, and passion to every trip. Whether you’re a seasoned angler or picking up a rod for the first time, he’ll put you on fish and make sure you have an unforgettable experience.
What Will You Catch?
Minnesota's diverse waters are home to world-class fishing opportunities for multiple species.
What Our Guests Say
Don't just take our word for it — hear from anglers who've experienced the Minnesota Guide Service difference.
“Everyone in our party had a great experience on your boat. My 5 year old can't stop talking about the day. Captain Josh made the trip unforgettable for the whole family.”
Michael Miles
Minnesota · Family Walleye Trip
“Can't wait until next September's fishing trip. The walleye fishing was great and the shore lunch was the best way to eat them! Already planning our return trip.”
David K.
South Dakota · Full-Day Walleye Trip
“First time fishing with a guide and Captain Josh made it so easy. He's patient, knowledgeable, and puts you right on the fish. Caught my personal best walleye!”
Sarah T.
Minneapolis, MN · Half-Day Trip
“Our ice fishing trip exceeded every expectation. The heated sleeper house was comfortable and Captain Josh had us catching fish within minutes of getting set up.”
Mark & Lisa R.
Wisconsin · Ice Fishing Sleeper
“We've been booking with Minnesota Guide Service for five years running. Josh knows these lakes better than anyone. The shore lunch alone is worth the trip.”
Tom H.
Iowa · Annual Group Trip
“Booked a corporate outing for 12 people and Josh handled everything flawlessly. Multiple boats, great catches, and an amazing shore lunch. Our team is still talking about it.”
Jennifer P.
Minnesota · Corporate Outing