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Chante Fishing Charters.

Family-run Lake Erie and Pelee Island fishing charters for walleye, perch, and smallmouth bass

Chante Fishing Charters
01 — About

The brief.

Chante Fishing Charters is a family-run operation based in Kingsville, Ontario, fishing Lake Erie and the waters around Pelee Island since 1975 under Captains John and Jared Sim. The crew are Transport Canada approved operators holding Small Vessel Operating Proficiency Licences and are members of the Ontario Sport Fishing Guides Association, with charter service provided for Parks Canada and Parks Ontario. Trips target walleye, smallmouth bass, and yellow perch and range from six-hour day outings on a fleet of three boats to overnight and three-day packages staying at the Pelee Island Inn. Rods, reels, tackle, bait, and fish cleaning are included, with meals and lodging built into the multi-day options.

02 — Programs

3. ways in.

  1. 01

    Day Trip from Kingsville/Pelee Island

    For: Groups (minimum 4 people; up to 18 across 3 boats)

    Six-hour dock-to-dock outing on Lake Erie aboard the fleet, with 4-6 anglers per boat. Includes rods, reels, tackle, bait, and complimentary fish cleaning. Optional boxed lunches available for $15 each.

    $200/person + HST (minimum $904 due at booking)

  2. 02

    Executive Overnight Package

    For: Groups (per-boat deposit)

    Overnight stay on Pelee Island departing 3pm and returning by noon the next day. Includes a four-hour evening fish, a fish and steak dinner, breakfast, four hours of day-two fishing, plus cleaning and packaging of the catch.

    $450/person + HST ($500/boat deposit)

  3. 03

    3-Day Island Tour

    For: Groups

    Two nights and three days of fishing around Pelee Island, weather permitting, with an afternoon fish on day one and dual fishing rounds on days two and three. All meals, fish cleaning, and dietary accommodations are included.

    $800/person + HST

03 — Notable

Worth knowing.

  1. 01Family-owned and operating since 1975, run by Captains John and Jared Sim.Source ↗
  2. 02Transport Canada approved operators with Small Vessel Operating Proficiency Licences and members of the Ontario Sport Fishing Guides Association.Source ↗
  3. 03Provides charter service for Parks Canada and Parks Ontario; target species are walleye, smallmouth bass, and yellow perch.Source ↗
Today

Outside the door.

Air Quality
7
aqhi · high
UV Index
5.3
scale 0–11
Humidity
45%
relative
Wind
13 km/h
South
Temp
+21°
H 23° · L 10°
Sun
05:57 / 21:01
15h 4m daylight
C
POOR AIR QUALITY

AQHI 7 — sensitive groups stay indoors.

04 — Visit

Get in
touch.

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Address
1370 Heritage Road, Kingsville, ON, N9Y2E6
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AER’s guide to Chante Fishing Charters · Compiled from chantecharters.comLast verified 2026-06-02