Port Austin, MI Fishing Trip — January
Your Port Austin, MI Fishing Trip
January2 peopleFamily Trip
High 28°F / Low 20°F1.5" rain · 16 rainy daysCold weather — dress in warm layers and bring waterproof gear.
What’s Biting in January
8 speciesJanuary Weather in Port Austin
28°F
Avg High
20°F
Avg Low
1.5"
Rainfall
16
Rainy Days
Cold weather — dress in warm layers and bring waterproof gear.
4 Guides Matched
$910
Estimated total for 2 people
$455
per person
Charter $500
Tip $100
Licenses $60
Food $100
Lodging $150
Estimates based on local charter rates and averages. Contact guides for exact pricing.
What's Biting By Month
Peak
1 / 2
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Michigan Fishing License
License Cost
Resident$26
Non-Resident$76
Requirements
Required for ages 17+. All-species license covers all state waters.
Species Regulations
Lake Trout
Season:Varies by lake and management unit
Bag Limit:Varies by lake and management unit
Size Limit:Varies by lake and management unit
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.
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.
Steelhead
Season:Year-round, but varies by waterbody
Bag Limit:Varies by waterbody; check specific regulations
Size Limit:Varies by waterbody; check specific regulations
Some rivers have specific closures or gear restrictions. Check the Michigan Fishing Guide for details.
Perch
Season:Varies by water body
Bag Limit:Varies by water body
Size Limit:No minimum size limit
Check the Michigan Fishing Guide for specific regulations for the water body you intend to fish.









