Spendthrift Charters

As the number one fishing charter service, proudly serving the Chicago and Waukegan, Illinois area for over 30 years, Captain Jerry Nied has been chartering the finest of fishing trips. Spendthrift Charters is one of the largest charter fishing vessels available on Lake Michigan today.  We currently have three 39-ft Tiara ships to satisfy every fishing need, no matter the size of the group. Captain Jerry is a full time U.S. Coast Guard and licensed captain. Fishing charters are available 7 days a week. Call now for the next available departure time!

The waters around the Chicago and Waukegan, Illinois areas are extremely productive on a month by month basis, making your fishing trip the most productive by going from harbor to harbor. Our clients have the best opportunity to catch the most fish. We guarantee you will enjoy your fishing experience with us! We know the best fishing spots in Lake Michigan!