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The Cheboygan River fishing area in Michigan, USA is a popular destination for anglers. The river is home to a variety of fish species including walleye, pike, smallmouth bass, and musky. Nearby activities include kayaking, hiking, and camping. Fishing tips include using live bait or lures that mimic the natural prey of your desired species. The best time of year to visit is in the summer months, with average temperatures ranging from 60-80°F. Overall, the Cheboygan River offers great fishing opportunities for anglers and a beautiful natural setting for outdoor enthusiasts.
Because it is considered to be among the best eating fish and a powerful fighter, it is highly sought by sport fishermen. An omnivorous feeder, it will take most of the local live baits as well as a variety of artificial lures. A favorite rig is a metal jig and whole squid that can be bounced along the bottom. The best fishing is summer to fall although it can be fished year round in some areas. The following are fishing methods used to catch this fish: The color of this species is brown to olive green with pale blotches on the back, becoming lighter below. They are easily distinguished from the sand basses by the fact that the third, fourth and fifth dorsal spines are about the same length, whereas the third dorsal spine of the sand basses is much longer than the fourth and fifth.
SOUTH BRANCH AU SABLE RIVER NEAR LUZERNE | 357cfs |
JORDAN RIVER NEAR EAST JORDAN | 219cfs |
PIGEON R AT STURGEON VALLEY RD NEAR VANDERBILT | 116cfs |
AU SABLE RIVER AT MIO | 1230cfs |
AU SABLE RIVER NEAR MC KINLEY | 1550cfs |
RIFLE RIVER NEAR STERLING | 395cfs |
STURGEON RIVER AT WOLVERINE | 293cfs |
Location | Reservations | Toilets | Showers |
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Black Lake Trail Camp - Mackinaw State Forest | |||
Twin Lakes - State Forest | |||
Maple Bay - State Forest | |||
Onaway State Park | |||
Petoskey State Park | |||
Stoney Creek Trail Camp - State Forest |