Lake Winnebago & Green Bay Fishing Guide
Fish Wisconsin with Captain Lance Sweeting. From open-water adventures on the Lake Winnebago and Green Bay systems to winter days on the ice, Great Day Guide Service is built around good fishing, hands-on guidance and memorable days on the water.
Fish Wisconsin With Captain Lance Sweeting
Fishing isn't simply what Lance does—it's been part of his life since he was a kid growing up on the west shores of Lake Winnebago.
Today, Lance brings years of time on Wisconsin waters to every Great Day Guide Service trip. His approach combines practical fishing knowledge with hands-on instruction and a relaxed atmosphere that welcomes experienced anglers, beginners and families alike.
Whether you're chasing walleyes on Green Bay, spending a day on the Lake Winnebago System or heading onto the ice, the goal is the same: learn something, catch some fish and have a great day doing it.
Wisconsin Fishing Adventures
Great Day Guide Service offers guided open-water and ice-fishing experiences with an emphasis on the Lake Winnebago and Green Bay systems.
Open-Water Fishing
Spend the day fishing the Lake Winnebago or Green Bay system with Lance while learning techniques and searching for the next bite.
EXPLORE OPEN-WATER TRIPS
Ice Fishing Adventures
Wisconsin fishing doesn't stop when the lakes freeze. Get out on the ice with Lance for a guided winter fishing experience.
EXPLORE ICE FISHINGThere's Nothing Like A Great Day On The Water
A guided fishing trip is about more than simply getting into the boat. It's the anticipation of the next bite, learning what the fish are doing and sharing the experience with the people beside you.
Great Day Guide Service focuses on making the entire trip enjoyable—from the first cast to the fish pictures at the end of the day.
VIEW CHARTERS & PRICING
Fish. Laugh. Learn. Make Memories.
Every fishing trip has its own story. From open-water adventures to days on the ice, these are the moments that make a Great Day.
Great Days. Great Memories.
“Captain Lance was great! Lance was very accommodating, joined in and started conversations, and had tips to fine tune our fishing techniques and got us on the fish. It truly was a great day!”
“Had a few trips with Lance and my son this winter. Always very personable and moving our shack constantly looking for the next bite. Highly recommend booking your trip with Lance!”
“Great Day Guide Service will put you on the fish and keep moving until he finds the fish! One of the best around. We definitely recommend Great Day Guide Service and Captain Lance!”
“Had a great day on the water with two other girlfriends. Lance was patient, kind, and we learned so much from him. Couldn’t wipe the smiles off our faces. I would highly recommend Lance.”Jody P.
“Lance is a true professional. My wife and I are repeat customers and will continue to connect with Lance for outstanding fishing experiences. Thank you Lance and Great Day Guide Service!”Jeff P.
“Lance was great!! Got us on the fish and made sure my son caught plenty! The pre spawn walleyes were hitting the poles hard and often! Lance made it feel like he was just fishing with friends. It was a great day!”James S.
“Lance is just an all around great guide and person. Very knowledgeable in fishing. Made our trip a great experience. I highly recommend him from the most experienced to the beginner fisherman!”Jim B.
A Friendship Built Around The Outdoors
Lance and Larry Smith have been friends for years and share many of the same passions for fishing, hunting and Wisconsin's outdoors. They've spent plenty of time together on the water and can also be seen fishing and filming together.
WATCH LARRY SMITH OUTDOORSReady To Get On The Water?
Talk with Lance about Lake Winnebago, Green Bay, open-water fishing, ice fishing and available Great Day Guide Service dates.