Michigan Fishing Regulations). Plus, on these same waters, it shall be unlawful to spear or possess spearing gear from Nov. 1 – Nov. 30 (see pp. 16-17 of the 2025 Michigan Fishing Regulations).
Heading out to go fishing this weekend? Dive in to find out the current fishing conditions across Northern Michigan to help plan your weekend fishing trip. If you’re headed out fishing, please do your ...
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Recent rains push steelhead into 'high gear'

Anglers fishing off Manistee's south break wall and near the shoreline reported very good numbers. Frankfort anglers reported ...
With the salmon runs done for the most part in Northern Michigan, steelhead fishing should be picking up, especially with any increase in water levels due to rain. Pier anglers and those surfcasting ...
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Here’s how fishing looks this week in the Northwest Lower Peninsula, Northeast Lower Peninsula and Upper Peninsula, according to the latest report from the Michigan Department of Natural Resources.
The report notes that salmon were caught in the Manistee, Betsie, Platte and Pere Marquette rivers. Anglers trolling Lake ...
The “Egg-Sucking Leech” has proven to be a very effective fly pattern for anglers targeting steelhead in the Chautauqua County Lake Erie tributaries. Photo courtesy of FleegersFlies.com The winter ...
Here’s how fishing looks this week in the Northwest Lower Peninsula, Northeast Lower Peninsula and Upper Peninsula, according to the latest report from the Michigan Department of Natural Resources. Au ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Steelhead trout have been heading up the Northeast Ohio tributaries of Lake Erie in recent days, thanks to some rain and snow, and that will help to kick off good steelhead trout ...
Lake Erie perch fishing was fair to good near Stony Pointe and Luna Pier this week with some nice size fish taken, the DNR reported. Anglers also were doing well with minnows near the Sputnik. Detroit ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The brisk southerly winds along the Ohio coastline and a lack of a typical autumn gully-washer have changed the fishing dynamics of central Lake Erie this week. Walleye are still in ...