Northern Rivers Outfitters #GuideSpotlight
At Northern Rivers Outfitters, our guides aren’t just here to row the boat—they’re here to create unforgettable days on the water.
Our team is made up of experienced, licensed professionals who live and breathe the rivers of Northern Michigan. Every guide is federally and state licensed, fully insured, and many hold U.S. Coast Guard Captain’s licenses—so you can step into the boat with total confidence. (Northern Rivers Outfitters)
From first-time anglers to seasoned fishermen, our guides tailor every trip to your goals, skill level, and the conditions that day. Whether you’re chasing chrome steelhead, aggressive salmon, or rising trout, you’re fishing with someone who knows these rivers inside and out. Our guides have over 100 years of combined fishing knowledge together! NRO is the largest outfitter on the Pere Marquette River, our group of guides shares expert knowledge between each other daily to give the best possible outcomes for each trip!
Guide Spotlight: Kameron Zemites (Owner)
Owner and head guide of Northern Rivers Outfitters, Captain Kameron Zemites has been a fly fishing guide since 2013 and brings a lifetime of fishing experience to every trip.
From Alaska’s wild fisheries to the rivers of Northern Michigan, Kameron has built his reputation on hard work, adaptability, and a passion for putting clients on fish. Whether it’s steelhead, salmon, or trout, he’s constantly dialed into conditions and knows how to make the most of every day on the water. Kameron will be able to use his precise instincts for reading the water to give you exceptional fly fishing techniques to use and put in your toolbox. He is remarkable at explaining techniques for you to use on the river.
If you’re looking to learn, improve, and have a great time doing it—Captain Kam is the real deal.
Guide Spotlight: Leo Cook
When it comes to the Pere Marquette River, few know it like Leo Cook.
A lifelong angler of these waters, Leo brings unmatched local knowledge and a calm, easygoing approach that makes every trip enjoyable—whether you’re brand new or a seasoned fisherman.
If you want to truly understand the river while having a productive day on the water, Leo is a guide you’ll never forget.
Guide Spotlight: Rod Baker
With over 35 years of guiding experience, Rod Baker is a true veteran of Northern Michigan fishing.
His deep roots in the Baldwin area and decades of time on the water give him a level of insight that only comes with experience. Rod’s trips are as much about knowledge and storytelling as they are about catching fish.
Spend a day with Rod and you’ll walk away with more than just memories—you’ll leave a better angler.
Guide Spotlight: Phillip Wright
For nearly two decades, Phil Wright has been chasing salmon and sharing that excitement with clients.
Phil brings energy, enthusiasm, and a true love for the sport to every trip. Whether it’s your first fish or your biggest, he’s all about making the experience unforgettable.
If you’re looking for action, excitement, and a guide who genuinely loves what he does—Phil’s your guy.
Guide Spotlight: Andy Eberhard
Andy Eberhard is all about delivering a top-tier experience on the water.
Driven by passion and a strong work ethic, Andy takes pride in making sure every client has a successful and enjoyable trip. He’s focused, motivated, and always ready to go the extra mile.
Fish with Andy and experience what dedication looks like on the river.
From reading water conditions to dialing in the right techniques, our guides are committed to making sure your trip is not only successful—but memorable.
When you book with Northern Rivers Outfitters, you’re not just hiring a guide—you’re joining a team that treats every trip like it matters.
👉 Ready to get on the water? Come fish with us and experience the difference.
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