Welcome to Jim DaRosa's Guide Service
About Jim DaRosa
Jim lives on Mille Lacs during the fishing season and has been chasing Mille Lacs smallmouths for over 15 years. He started guiding exclusively for "brownies" in 2006. Jim guides from June to mid September and spends over 100 days on the big lake each year. He is a licensed Master Pilot Guide thru the State of Minnesota and is fully insured.
Whether you're a novice or experienced angler, prefer catching smallmoth bass "on the fly" or using traditional spinning or casting equipment, Jim has the knowledge and know-how to provide you the very best on water experience possible.
Jim has dedicated over 45 years in the pursuit of freshwater bass from Mexico to Minnesota. He is a 20 plus year veteran of competitive bass fishing (over 200 tournaments), having won several individual and team events in the Midwest. Jim also is the Co-Host and founder of the "Fishing and Outdoor Radio Show" now in its 29th season, has appeared on several TV fishing and radio shows and is a frequent seminar presenter…. talking and teaching bass fishing.
Jim is also a menber of the Association of Great Lakes Outdoor Writers. ( A.G.L.O.W.) and his radio show has won many awards thru AGLOW. for broadcast excellance.
Customer Satisfaction Statement
Customer satisfaction is, and always will be my number one priority. Fishing is about making memories. My goal is to make fishing memories thru a positive fishing experience. Whether you are looking to catch that trophy fish of a life time, want to learn new techniques or just have fun catching lots of fish, I will do everything in my power to make your trip a huge success.

Contact Info:
Fishing Season Address: April- October
Jim DaRosa
Isle, MN. 56342
320-630-4792 cell
Email: jtd648@comcast.net
Winter Contact:
Jim DaRosa
Lockport, IL 60441
320-630-4792
E mail: jtd648@comcast.net

FishingAndOutdoorRadioShow
Over 20 internationally published writers, broadcast journalist and photographers will visit Arkansas to experience southern fishing at its finest. Jim DaRosa of the Fishing and Outdoor Radio show and Don Dziedzina of Illinois Outdoors TV, have been asked to be part of this exciting trip November 12- 15, 2011.
We'll participate in a customized fishing adventure, pursuing everything from largemouth bass to crappies, striped bass, walleyes and monster catfish.
This will be part media event for “Arkansas: The State of Fishing”and part corporate photo shoot for fishing equipment manufacturers Frabill and MarCum Technologies.
Jim and Don will be taping a television show for Illinois Outdoors and on Wednesday night, from 6:30 to 7:30 PM we'll be hosting a live broadcast of the Fishing and Outdoor Radio Show from the Mountain Harbor Resort. Tune in on WCSJ AM 1550, WCSJ FM 103.1, WSPY FM 107.1, WSPY AM 1480, or WSQR AM 1180.
If you miss this great show, you'll soon be able to hear it or any other show on the Listen Now page at www.FishingAndOudoorRadio.com.