Fishing Charters in Michigan

Browse fishing charters in Michigan that can help you catch steelhead.

Margie J Sport Fishing Charters - Margie J Sport Fishing Charters
Margie J Sport Fishing Charters

Margie J Sport Fishing Charters

Muskegon, Michigan

Muskegon Charter Boats - Muskegon sport fishing charter service for Salmon Coho Steelhead Brown Trout Lake Trout. Only charter boat to fish Muskegon for over 30 years. Family run with 3 generation catching fish for you. Located where the Muskegon to Milwaukee Lake Express Ferry is docked. Let our family take you sport fishing from the Salmon fishing port of Muskegon, Michigan with Margie J Sport Fishing Charters.

freshwaterSpeckled TroutBrown Trout
Muskegon, Michigan
Steelhead Nation Outfitters River And Lake Michigan Charters - Steelhead Nation Outfitters River And Lake Michigan Charters
Steelhead Nation Outfitters River And Lake Michigan Charters

Steelhead Nation Outfitters River And Lake Michigan Charters

Wellston, Michigan

We FISH!   As a Michigan-based business, we love to share our passion of the outdoors and our profound, deep love for the sport of fishing, especially Steelhead Fishing. 'Chromers' as they call them.  If you are anything like us, this passion burns a joyous mark on your soul - for all of your life!  We pride ourselves

freshwaterSteelhead
Wellston, Michigan
Cast Away Guide Service - Adam Mcnamara
Adam Mcnamara

Cast Away Guide Service

Baldwin, Michigan

Pere Marquette River fishing guide services for salmon, steelhead & trout, located in Baldwin, Mi. Experienced fly fishing guide for the PM.

freshwaterfly fishingSpeckled TroutSteelhead
Baldwin, Michigan
Legacy Charters - Legacy Charters
Legacy Charters

Legacy Charters

Spring Lake, Michigan

Experience the best fishing in Grand Haven with our charter on the Vessel Gen-R. Target species include King and Coho Salmon, Steelhead, and lake trout. Join us for sunset cruises and river tours. ...

freshwaterSpeckled TroutLake Trout
Spring Lake, Michigan
Up River Guide Service - Up River Guide Service
Up River Guide Service

Up River Guide Service

5(1)Top Rated

Up River Guide Service is a fishing charter based out of Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan specializing in the pursuit of Steelhead, Salmon, and Trout on the St Marys River.

freshwaterSpeckled TroutSteelhead
Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan
Brown Bear Sport Fishing - Brown Bear Sport Fishing
Brown Bear Sport Fishing

Brown Bear Sport Fishing

5(5)Top Rated

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.

freshwaterSpeckled TroutLake Trout
Manistee, Michigan
Fish Hunter Charter Services - Dave James
Dave James

Fish Hunter Charter Services

5(3)Top Rated

Sport fishing on Lake Michigan for kings, coho, steelhead, lake or brown trout, aboard the 'Fish Hunter' charter boat from scenic Frankfort, Michigan.

freshwaterSpeckled TroutBrown Trout
Frankfort, Michigan
Rack em up sport fishing - Rack em up sport fishing
Rack em up sport fishing

Rack em up sport fishing

5(2)Top Rated

View our fishing gallery with salmon, steelhead, and trout catches from Lake Michigan charters in Muskegon.

SalmonSpeckled TroutSteelhead
Muskegon, Michigan
JRB Sportfishing - JRB Sportfishing
JRB Sportfishing

JRB Sportfishing

5(4)Top Rated

Salmon fishing charters Lake Michigan Muskegon lake trout steelhead

Lake TroutSalmonSpeckled Trout
Muskegon, Michigan
Dog Bone Fishing Charters - Dog Bone Fishing Charters
Dog Bone Fishing Charters

Dog Bone Fishing Charters

5(23)Top Rated

Dog Bone Fishing Charters targets Chinook, Steelhead, Coho and Lake Trout in Lake Michigan out of Manistee, MI

Lake TroutSpeckled TroutSteelhead
Manistee, Michigan
The Wildt Sport Fishing Charters - The Wildt Sport Fishing Charters
The Wildt Sport Fishing Charters

The Wildt Sport Fishing Charters

5(22)Top Rated

Join Grant Gulley on The Wildt for a day of sport fishing on Lake Michigan out of the port of South Haven, Michigan. Enjoy fishing for Salmon, Steelhead, Lake Trout and many more fresh water species

Lake TroutSalmonSpeckled Trout
South Haven, Michigan
Hiatus Charters - Hiatus Charters
Hiatus Charters

Hiatus Charters

5(11)Top Rated

Join us aboard our 31ft Pursuit Express Fisherman for an action packed day of salmon, steelhead and lake trout fishing in Ludington on beautiful Lake Michigan.

Lake TroutSalmonSpeckled Trout
Ludington, Michigan

Best Time to Catch Steelhead

Steelhead can be caught year-round in Beaver Island. Right now in February, activity is low.

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Seasonal Activity Chart

Steelhead

Steelhead

Various

Chasing Steelhead near Beaver Island in Lake Michigan offers a unique angling experience. While not as abundant as in some river systems, these migratory fish are present and can be targeted effectively. Focus your efforts during the spring and fall runs when Steelhead move closer to shore. Trolling with spoons or plugs is a common technique, and paying attention to water temperature and clarity is crucial. The mouths of any small streams entering the lake near Beaver Island can be productive. A local tip: check with tackle shops on the island for the most recent reports on Steelhead activity and preferred lure patterns. Remember, these fish can be highly migratory, so persistence and adaptability are key. Steelhead here are known for their powerful runs, so ensure your gear is up to the challenge.

How to Catch Steelhead

Steelhead Fishing Regulations in Michigan

Open Season

Year-round, but varies by waterbody

Daily Bag Limit

Varies by waterbody; check specific regulations

Size Limit

Varies by waterbody; check specific regulations

License Required

Michigan Fishing License

Some rivers have specific closures or gear restrictions. Check the Michigan Fishing Guide for details.

⚠️ Always verify current regulations with the Michigan state wildlife agency before fishing.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best time of year to target Steelhead near Beaver Island?

Steelhead can be caught year-round in Michigan, but the best times are typically during the spring and fall runs. Check the specific regulations for the waterbody you intend to fish, as they can vary.

What kind of bait should I use for Steelhead fishing around Beaver Island?

Popular bait options include spawn bags, beads, and artificial lures like spoons and spinners. Fly fishing with nymphs and streamers can also be very effective.

Are there any specific size or bag limits for Steelhead near Beaver Island?

Yes, the size and bag limits for steelhead vary by waterbody in Michigan. Always check the Michigan Fishing Guide for the most up-to-date regulations before heading out.

Do I need a fishing license to fish for Steelhead near Beaver Island?

Yes, you'll need a valid Michigan Fishing License to target steelhead in any Michigan waters.

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