Featured Lake Trout Charters in Manistee
Expert captains ready to take you on your next lake trout adventure.


Brown Bear Sport Fishing
Brown Bear Sport Fishing Charters, Manistee Michigan. Experienced Captain who has grown up fishing these waters. Catch Coho & King Salmon, Steelhead, Brown and Lake Trout. Professional operation with the objective of making your time on the water as enjoyable as possible.


Dog Bone Fishing Charters
Dog Bone Fishing Charters targets Chinook, Steelhead, Coho and Lake Trout in Lake Michigan out of Manistee, MI
Best Time to Catch Lake Trout
Best months: January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November, December. Right now in February, activity is good.
Seasonal Activity Chart

Lake Trout
Lake Trout is a popular gamefish species.
How to Catch Lake Trout
Detailed fishing techniques coming soon for Lake Trout in Manistee.
Lake Trout Fishing Regulations in Michigan
Open Season
Varies by lake and management unit
Daily Bag Limit
Varies by lake and management unit
Size Limit
Varies by lake and management unit
License Required
Michigan Fishing License
Lake Trout regulations in Michigan are complex and vary significantly depending on the specific lake or management unit. Consult the Michigan Fishing Guide for the specific area you intend to fish.
⚠️ Always verify current regulations with the Michigan state wildlife agency before fishing.
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