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Meet Captain Jeff Zarobsky

Lake Michigan IL Captain Jeff Zarobsky

Meet the Professional Guide Of Lake Michigan Fishing, Capt. Jeff Zarobsky of Son Set Charter Fishing and Hop On His 33-Feet "​​SON SET 2" Boat

A whole variety of freshwater species is what makes Lake Michigan golden. Since this place has a vast size, it is unlikely that it does not come as a huge surprise! Those waters are a fantastic environment for all kinds of fish and the fishing action in these waters is unstoppable. Meet Captain Jeff Zarobsky, an expert Lake Michigan guide who will take you out on the most exciting fishing excursion that’s perfect for the whole family and a must-try activity if you ever visit Winthrop Harbor, IL.


Captain Jeff has been angling this awe-inspiring Lake nearly all his life, is a member of the National Association of Charter Boat Operators, and is a fully licensed USCG Captain. As a successful and professional angler, his goal is to be able to share his strong passion for sport fishing with the next generation. During his younger years, he got early exposure to fishing through his father and relatives who are also into the sport. They would take him out on fishing excursions and Jeff would excitingly join them. He feels relaxed and at ease being in the waters yet he also gets challenged at the same time when angling action starts to kick—and that's what made him fall in love with fishing. He says it’s thrilling but at the same time, it keeps him calm.


Spend the day with Captain Jeff aboard his impressive 33-feet "​​SON SET 2" boat — a Trojan 10 Meter International Sport Fisherman vessel powered by twin Crusader 454 engines. The boat offers spacious comfort and easily accommodates up to 6 passengers who wish to fish all at the same time. Captain Jeff has perfect command of its quality navigational electronics and equipment such as GPS, fishfinder, radio, and radar—all necessary for a productive day on the water. Inside you will also find a refrigerator, air conditioning, toilet, kitchen, and a bed for more convenience as you cruise the coast of Illinois. This boat is ever reliable as you chase after various Trout and Salmon species that will definitely test your angling skills.


Don’t hold back, your next big fishing adventure is in Lake Michigan so get out and join one of the best fishing charter guides in the area, team up with Jeffrey Zarobsky today and start making memories you will cherish for life!

Expertise & Attributes

Master Guide
Good with Large Groups
Good with New Anglers
Good with Families
Good with Kids
Nature / Wildlife Views
Freshwater Fishing
Live Bait

Gear & Equipment

Camera
Flies
Fly Box
Live Bait
Lures
Medical Supplies
Reels
Rods

My Boats

Son Set Charters Available Trips