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Challenger III

The Challenger III is a state of the art, 25ft center console Century. It is powered by a 225hp 4-stroke Yamaha. This boat is ideal for small groups up to 4 people.

Challenger - Retired Vessel 2002

The Challenger was a 32ft Chris-Craft running twin 350’s. Captain Bob ran with Challenger for 14 years and she served him well. When he retired her he was sad to see her go, but happy to upgrade to the Challenger II.


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Challenger II

The Challenger II is a state of the art 40ft Trojan powered by twin 454-Crusaders. With three spacious levels for your fishing and entertainment pleasure, many consider it the best equipped and most productive boat on the Great Lakes. This vessel is ideal for up to 6 passengers, not including the Captain and First Mate.

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Both the Challenger II and Challenger III Feature:


  1. Radar & GPS

  2. VHF Ship to Shore Radios

  3. Constant Depth and Water Temp

  4. Color CRT Video Graphs

  5. Electric Down-Riggers

  6. The Very Finest Fishing Tackle

  7. Complete Washroom Facilities

Over many years Captain Bob has strived to put together just the right combination of boats to become one of the most productive fleets on Lake Michigan.