Oscoda Township, MI Fishing Trip — April

Your Oscoda Township, MI Fishing Trip

April2 peopleFamily Trip

High 52°F / Low 34°F1.7" rain · 6 rainy daysMild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.

What’s Biting in April

5 species

Brown Trout

Excellent

Brown Trout

Various

Walleye

Excellent

Walleye

Various

Largemouth Bass

Excellent

Largemouth Bass

Spinning · Baitcasting

Northern Pike

Excellent

Northern Pike

Various

Smallmouth Bass

Good

Smallmouth Bass

Casting · Fly Fishing

April Weather in Oscoda Township

52°F

Avg High

34°F

Avg Low

1.7"

Rainfall

6

Rainy Days

Mild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.

2 in Oscoda Township + 14 Nearby

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Fish Factory Fishing Charters

Port Austin, Michigan

Whalen's Grindstone Shores Inc

4.7(104)Top Rated

Professional fishing charter service in Port Austin, Michigan. Contact us to book your next fishing adventure!

Port Austin, Michigan

Fishy Mitten Charters LLC

Best charter fishing in Oscoda Michigan. Family specials.

Oscoda Township, Michigan

Fishcop Charters

Fishcop Charters is a premiere great lakes charter service for multiple fish species like Salmon, Lake Trout and Walleye. Based in Harrisville, MI.

Lake TroutSalmonSpeckled Trout

Harrisville, Michigan

HurOn Business Fishing Charters LLC

HurOn Business Fishing Charters - Walleye Charter Fishing Saginaw Bay

East Tawas, Michigan

Highstick Charters

Highstick Charters is here for your next adventure trolling on Lake Huron in Oscoda, MI. Steelhead, Lake Trout, Salmon, Walleye.

Lake TroutSalmonSpeckled Trout

Oscoda Township, Michigan

Trout Scout Charters

4.7(13)Top Rated

Alpena fishing charter sport fish charterboat in alpena, rogers city, harrisville, presque isle. Fish lake huron on trout scout charter fishing boat on beautiful alpena thunder bay waters. Dive in national underwater preserve. Enjoy private charter fishing boat with the most fishing experience on Lake Huron. Ed Retherford is the longest running sport fishing captain on lake huron with numerous professional fishing tournament wins and lots of fishing sponsors. Fish alpena and catch salmon, trout, and walleye in limit catches and beat the crowds. Enjoy the alpena area and the activities that abound. Call Ed Retherford today. alpena fishing report, rogers city fishing report, harrisville fishing report, presque isle fishing report, oscoda fishing report; alpena charter boat, harrisville charter boat, rogers city charter boat, presque isle charter boat, oscoda charter boat, fishing lake huron salmon and trout

freshwaterSpeckled TroutWalleye

Alpena, Michigan

Alpena Bass Outfitters

Whether you are looking for your personal best smallmouth, or you would rather catch fish until your arms are sore, Alpena has the lakes and bronzebacks just for you. The smallmouth and scenery of Northern Michigan makes this place a bucket list for any angler; novice to professional.

Alpena, Michigan

wipeout charters

4.8(6)Top Rated

Alpena, Michigan

Kilfish Charters

Alpena, Michigan

Fish Stix Sport Fishing Charters

Port Austin, Michigan

Mike Latimer Outdoors

Au Gres, Michigan

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Prepare for Your Trip

Gear recommendations and packing list for your trip. As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases.

For Your Target Species

Trout Fly Assortment

Adams, elk hair caddis, pheasant tail — proven patterns

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Ultralight Spinning Rod

Sensitive ultralight rod perfect for stream trout

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For Freshwater Fishing

Walk-the-dog frog for explosive bass strikes in heavy cover

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Baitcasting Reel

Accurate casting reel for flipping jigs and throwing crankbaits

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For the Season

Waterproof Backpack

Keeps electronics and gear dry in downpours and spray

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Anti-Fog Sunglasses Spray

Keep polarized lenses clear in humid and rainy conditions

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Trip Essentials

Saltwater-resistant pliers with split ring tool and line cutter

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Waterproof Dry Bag

Roll-top bag for phone, wallet, and keys — keeps everything dry

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What to Bring

Check with your guide about gear. Here's a recommended packing list:

Sunscreen (SPF 50+)

Polarized sunglasses

Hat or visor

Weather-appropriate clothing

Non-marking shoes or deck shoes

Water and drinks (stay hydrated)

Snacks or lunch

Cooler for your catch

Motion sickness medication (if needed)

Camera or phone (waterproof case recommended)

Valid fishing license (confirm with captain)

Bug spray

Rain gear

$910

Estimated total for 2 people

$455

per person

Charter $500

Tip $100

Licenses $60

Food $100

Lodging $150

Oscoda Township from ~$150/night

Pickup in Oscoda Township

Estimates based on local charter rates and averages. Contact guides for exact pricing.

Things to Do in Oscoda Township

Activities for your non-fishing days

Boat Tours & Cruises

Snorkeling & Diving

Kayaking & Paddleboarding

Wildlife & Nature Tours

What's Biting By Month

Peak

1 / 2

Brown Trout

Walleye

Smallmouth Bass

Largemouth Bass

Michigan Fishing License

License Cost

Resident$26

Non-Resident$76

Requirements

Required for ages 17+. All-species license covers all state waters.

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Species Regulations

Brown Trout

Season:Varies by water body; check specific regulations

Bag Limit:Varies by water body; check specific regulations

Size Limit:Varies by water body; check specific regulations

Some waters have specific gear restrictions or are catch-and-release only. Check the Michigan Fishing Guide for details.

Walleye

Season:Year-round

Bag Limit:5 per day

Size Limit:15-inch minimum

Check the Michigan Fishing Guide for exceptions on specific bodies of water.

Largemouth Bass

Season:Year-round, catch-and-release only from January 1 - Friday before Memorial Day. Harvest allowed starting Saturday of Memorial Day weekend.

Bag Limit:5 per day

Size Limit:No size limit

Check the Michigan Fishing Guide for exceptions on specific bodies of water.

Northern Pike

Season:Year-round

Bag Limit:5 per day

Size Limit:24-inch minimum

Check the Michigan Fishing Guide for exceptions on specific bodies of water.

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