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Saugatuck, MI Fishing Trip — August

Your Saugatuck, MI Fishing Trip

August2 peopleFamily Trip
High 78°F / Low 62°F2.5" rain · 7 rainy daysGreat weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.

What’s Biting in August

5 species
Northern PikeGood
Northern Pike
Various
Brown TroutGood
Brown Trout
Various
Rainbow TroutGood
Rainbow Trout
Various
Largemouth BassFair
Largemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting
WalleyeFair
Walleye
Various

August Weather in Saugatuck

78°F
Avg High
62°F
Avg Low
2.5"
Rainfall
7
Rainy Days

Great weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.

5 Guides Matched

Best Chance Too Charters - Best Chance Too Charters
Best Chance Too Charters

Best Chance Too Charters

4.9(136)Top Rated

Best Chance Too is your Lake Michigan charter fishing destination. Located in Saugatuck, Michigan book your time on the Lake now!

Saugatuck, Michigan
Always On Fishing Charters - Always On Fishing Charters
Always On Fishing Charters

Always On Fishing Charters

5(28)Top Rated
Saugatuck, Michigan
Saugatuck Charter Fishing - Saugatuck Charter Fishing
Saugatuck Charter Fishing

Saugatuck Charter Fishing

5(16)Top Rated
Saugatuck, Michigan
Inshore Adventures - Inshore Adventures
Inshore Adventures

Inshore Adventures

5(6)Top Rated

Head upriver in pursuit of North America’s most popular gamefish, the largemouth bass. This is a hands-on fishing charter for all ages and skill levels.

Largemouth Bass
Saugatuck, Michigan
Saugatuck/ Holland Area Charterboat Association - Saugatuck/ Holland Area Charterboat Association
Saugatuck/ Holland Area Charterboat Association

Saugatuck/ Holland Area Charterboat Association

5(1)Top Rated
Saugatuck, Michigan

Prepare for Your Trip

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$910
Estimated total for 2 people
$455
per person
Charter $500
Tip $100
Licenses $60
Food $100
Lodging $150
Find Hotels
Saugatuck from ~$150/night
Rent a Car
Pickup in Saugatuck

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

Things to Do in Saugatuck

Activities for your non-fishing days

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What's Biting By Month

Peak
1 / 2

Largemouth Bass

freshwater
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Northern Pike

Various
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Walleye

Various
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Brown Trout

Various
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Michigan Fishing License

License Cost
Resident$26
Non-Resident$76
Requirements

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

Buy License Online — Michigan

Species Regulations

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.

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.

Rainbow 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.

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.

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