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.

Capt. John Van Hoff of North Tonawanda boasted about some of the best salmon fishing that he has seen for this time of year on the Niagara Bar. Using flasher-fly and meat rigs, he hit the Bar drop-off ...

Presque Isle: Anglers reported decent numbers of lake trout between 90 to140 feet of water. Dodgers and Spin-N-Glos worked well when fished close to bottom as well as bright colored spoons. Steelhead ...

BIG RAPIDS — The DNR reports wind has made things tough again this week but salmon are on the move. With good weather, anglers should be able to find lake trout, steelhead, coho and Chinook, the DNR ...

Salmon fishing was “starting to pick up” across Michigan this past week, officials said. “Anglers targeting Chinook salmon had better luck this past week as fishing was starting to pick up,” on Lake ...

Frankfort: Chinook salmon were moving into Betsie Bay and up the river. Coho were reported in Platte Bay. Manistee: Boat anglers targeting salmon caught a mix of Chinook and coho. The best offshore ...

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