Discover unforgettable fishing adventures with Big EZ Charters

in Detroit River, Michigan.

Welcome to Big EZ Charters! We're thrilled to be your top choice for an unforgettable fishing experience on the beautiful waters of the Great Lakes. Led by the experienced Captain Theron Hoffman, our charters offer premier fishing trips tailored to anglers of all skill levels. Our state-of-the-art 2002 Lund 2075 Pro V Magnum, powered by two Mercury 225 engines, ensures a thrilling and efficient day on the water. Join us for an exceptional fishing adventure that promises excitement, comfort, and plenty of catches!

After you have fished with us, here are some fun options for the whole family to enjoy in and around the Detroit River. Detroit is a vibrant city with a rich cultural scene, historical landmarks, and numerous recreational activities. Here are some must-visit places to enhance your Detroit experience.

Belle Isle Park

Belle Isle Park is a gem in the heart of the Detroit River, offering a range of activities for all ages. This 982-acre island park features beautiful gardens, walking trails, and the Anna Scripps Whitcomb Conservatory, a stunning greenhouse with a variety of exotic plants. Kids will love the Belle Isle Aquarium, one of the oldest in the country, and the Belle Isle Nature Center, where they can learn about local wildlife. The Dossin Great Lakes Museum is perfect for maritime enthusiasts, showcasing the history of the Great Lakes.

Detroit Riverwalk

The Detroit Riverwalk is a fantastic place for a leisurely stroll with breathtaking views of the river. Spanning over five miles, it offers numerous attractions along the way, including parks, plazas, and pavilions. The Rivard Plaza is a favorite spot, featuring a carousel, a bike rental shop, and the Cullen Family Carousel. The GM Plaza and Promenade offer a scenic spot to relax and take in the sights. Don't miss the chance to rent a bike or take a riverboat cruise to see the city from a different perspective.

The Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation

A short drive from the river, The Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation in Dearborn is a must-visit for history buffs and families alike. This expansive museum showcases America's technological advancements and historical milestones. Explore exhibits like the Rosa Parks Bus, the Wright Brothers' bicycle shop, and the presidential limousines. The adjacent Greenfield Village offers a step back in time with historic buildings, costumed interpreters, and antique rides.

Detroit Historical Museum

Located in Midtown, the Detroit Historical Museum offers fascinating exhibits about the city's rich history and culture. Interactive displays like the "Streets of Old Detroit" and the "Motor City" exhibit provide an immersive experience for visitors of all ages. The museum frequently hosts special events and educational programs, making it a great stop for a day of learning and fun.

Detroit Institute of Arts

Art lovers will appreciate the Detroit Institute of Arts, home to an extensive collection of art from around the world. Highlights include Diego Rivera's Detroit Industry Murals, an impressive display of American, European, African, and Asian art, and a diverse range of temporary exhibitions. The museum's family-friendly programs and interactive activities make it a welcoming destination for visitors of all ages.

These activities offer a perfect complement to your fishing adventure with Big EZ Charters, providing a well-rounded and enjoyable visit to Detroit for the entire family. We look forward to welcoming you aboard and helping you create unforgettable memories on the water and beyond!