About | 12 Mile Charters | Fishing Charter

Captain Kyle Juhasz

Captain Kyle is a U.S. Coast Guard licensed and insured fishing charter captain. He has been a FULL-TIME professionally fishing guide since 2023 out of Erie, Pa. He grew just a couple blocks away from the lake. He would often walk to the lake to fish from sun up to sun down. Now he is chartering the waters he grew up on.

Capt. Kyle is always aware of the current conditions and patterns of fish. With over 30 years of fishing and many years of boating experience in the Erie area, Capt. Kyle has learned from some of the best.

During the off season Kyle often fishes for pan fish and fish the local streams for trout.

Special thanks to Damian Kuzmin & Tony Kesslering for being great mentors!

FIRST MATE AUSTIN ORLANDO

Austin Orlando, 31, is a full-time fisherman who’s been passionate about the sport since childhood. His first catch, a channel catfish, hooked him on fishing for life. Austin specializes in steelhead fishing during the colder months and enjoys targeting panfish when the weather warms up. He also has a deep love for walleye fishing, with years of experience chasing these elusive fish in various conditions. Recently, he’s developed a strong passion for chasing after toothy critters, and he can’t seem to shake his new obsession. Austin’s love for fishing and his commitment to the craft make him a dedicated first mate, always ready to share his knowledge and enthusiasm with guests.