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Stephenson, MI Fishing Trip — January

Your Stephenson, MI Fishing Trip

January2 peopleFamily Trip
High 24°F / Low 8°F0.4" rain · 3 rainy daysCold weather — dress in warm layers and bring waterproof gear.

What’s Biting in January

5 species
Largemouth BassFair
Largemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting
Brown TroutFair
Brown Trout
Various
Northern PikeFair
Northern Pike
Various
CrappieFair
Crappie
Jigging · Live Bait Fishing
WalleyeLow
Walleye
Various

January Weather in Stephenson

24°F
Avg High
8°F
Avg Low
0.4"
Rainfall
3
Rainy Days

Cold weather — dress in warm layers and bring waterproof gear.

4 Guides Near Stephenson

No guides are based in Stephenson, but these guides operate nearby.

Walleyes Choice Charter Service - Walleyes Choice Charter Service
Walleyes Choice Charter Service

Walleyes Choice Charter Service

4.8(21)Top Rated

Fishing Michigan Big and Little Bay De Noc near Gladstone, Escanaba and Rapid River Areas of Michigan with Captain Keith Wils of Walleye's Choice Charter Service. Walleyes Choice also offers a fine line of jigs, spinners, rigs, bottom bouncers and fishing tackle for the walleye angler.

freshwaterWalleye
Gladstone, Michigan
Top 40 Charters - Top 40 Charters
Top 40 Charters

Top 40 Charters

4.6(10)Top Rated

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Escanaba, Michigan
Into The Wild Fly Fishing Guide Service - Into The Wild Fly Fishing Guide Service
Into The Wild Fly Fishing Guide Service

Into The Wild Fly Fishing Guide Service

4.2(13)

Into the Wild Fly Fishing the Upper Peninsula's Best Guide Service | Brook Trout, Steelhead, Brown Trout, Smallmouth Bass, Salmon

Brook TroutBrown TroutSalmon
Escanaba, Michigan
Cedar River Charters - Cedar River Charters
Cedar River Charters

Cedar River Charters

Bark River, Michigan

freshwater
Bark River, Michigan
$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

Largemouth Bass

freshwater
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

Northern Pike

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

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Escanaba2 guides · 35 mi

What to Bring

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

Essentials

  • Sunscreen (SPF 50+)
  • Polarized sunglasses
  • Hat or visor
  • Weather-appropriate clothing
  • Non-marking shoes or deck shoes

Food & Personal

  • 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)

For freshwater Fishing

  • Bug spray
  • Rain gear

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

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.

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.

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.

Crappie
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:25 per day
Size Limit:No size limit

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

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