Best fishing near Saint Louis

8 fishing spots · 8 ranked · updated 2026-06-22 · off-season

Explore the best fishing near Saint Louis, Michigan — every spot ranked by our conditions-aware Snoflo score: live conditions first, then visitor reviews and logged trips. Click a pin on the map for the score and what's driving it.

Showing the top 8 of 8 fishing spots · best 15 shown on the map
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Cedar River
#1 Cedar River Good
30.0 mi away
· Nearby flows near normal· Chance Showers and Patchy Fog · 55°F
The Cedar River is a popular fishing spot located in Michigan, USA. Anglers can expect to catch a variety of fish species, including brown trout, rainbow trout, brook trout, and…
Why 52: live conditions (good)
52Solid
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Deerfield County Park Swimming Pond
#2 Deerfield County Park Swimming Pond Good
18.5 mi away
· Nearby flows near normal· Chance Showers · 58°F
Deerfield County Park in Michigan offers a swimming pond and a fishing area for visitors. The fishing area is stocked with various fish species, including bluegill, crappie, bass…
Why 48: live conditions (good)
48Rated
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Hopkins Lake
#3 Hopkins Lake Good
38.9 mi away
· Nearby flows below normal· Showers · 59°F
Hopkins Lake is located in Allegan County, Michigan, and is a popular fishing spot for rainbow trout, bluegill, bass, and catfish. Surrounding the lake are hiking trails and…
Why 51: live conditions (good)
51Solid
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Fleming Drain
#4 Fleming Drain Good
20.3 mi away
· Nearby flows above normal· Chance Showers · 59°F
Fleming Drain Fishing Area is located in Michigan, USA, and is a great spot for fishing enthusiasts. The area is known for its abundant fish species, including largemouth bass…
Why 47: live conditions (good)
47Rated
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Lake to the Hills
#5 Lake to the Hills Good
25.5 mi away
· Nearby flows near normal· Chance Showers · 58°F
Lake to the Hills Fishing Area is located in Roscommon County, Michigan, and offers great fishing opportunities for various species such as bass, crappie, bluegill, and northern…
Why 48: live conditions (good)
48Rated
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Haithco Lake
#6 Haithco Lake Good
31.1 mi away
· Nearby flows above normal· Showers · 59°F · 5 mph wind
Haithco Lake is located in Saginaw, Michigan and is a popular spot for fishing enthusiasts. The lake is stocked with a variety of fish species, including bass, bluegill, catfish…
Why 46: live conditions (good)
46Rated
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Motz Lake
#7 Motz Lake Good
27.9 mi away
· Nearby flows below normal· Showers · 59°F
Motz Lake, located in Michigan, USA, is a popular fishing area that is home to a variety of fish species, including panfish, bass, pike, and walleye. The lake is also surrounded…
Why 43: live conditions (good)
43Rated
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Lake Ovid
#8 Lake Ovid Good
37.0 mi away
· Nearby flows below normal· Showers · 59°F
Lake Ovid is a popular fishing destination in Michigan, USA, known for its variety of fish species, including bass, pike, catfish, and panfish. This area also offers several…
Why 44: live conditions (good)
44Rated

Fishing near Saint Louis

The Saint Louis area has 8 fishing spots on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.

How we rank the best fishing near Saint Louis

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