The Catch
General Catch Times
May - June
july - August
Sept. - October
Coho Salmon
Smaller King Salmon
Steelhead Trout
Brown Trout
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Coho Salmon
Large King Salmon
Steelhead Trout
​Lake Trout
Brown Trout
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King Salmon
Lake Trout
Brown Trout
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King Salmon
"The Trophy Fish"
Average size: 3 - 30lbs
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Great fight and size
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Stays in the middle to lower water column
Brown Trout
"The Shallow Fish"
Average size: 4 - 14lbs
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Prefers warmer water compared to other fish
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Found in shallow waters near rivers/ streams
Coho Salmon
"The Best-Tasting Fish in Lake Michigan"
Average size: 3 -10lbs
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Stays in the upper water column
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May - June has the highest catch rate for Coho
Steelhead Trout
"The Best Fighting Fish"
Average size: 4 - 16lbs
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Fish often pulls drag and jumps out of the water
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Prefers the upper water column
Lake Trout
"The Smoker Fish"
Average size: 4 - 20lbs
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Best smoked vs. grilled
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One of the only fish native to Lake Michigan