Lake Michigan Fish Species

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Guide's Targeted Fish Species In June

American Yellow Perch

American Yellow Perch

Excellent Odds

Brown Trout

Brown Trout
Out of Season

Chinook Salmon

Chinook Salmon
Out of Season

Coho Salmon

Coho Salmon

Excellent Odds

Lake Trout

Lake Trout

Excellent Odds

Northern Pike

Northern Pike

Excellent Odds

Steelhead Trout

Steelhead Trout
Out of Season

Walleye

Walleye
Out of Season

Poor Odds
Average Odds
Good Odds
Excellent Odds

Angler One Charters - Top Species in June

Common Questions


What's the biggest fish in Lake Michigan?

Lake Michigan is known for hosting some massive chinook salmon, often exceeding 30 pounds in weight. When you book a trip with Angler One Charters, led by Captain Dan, you'll have the chance to target these impressive fish and potentially reel in your own personal record-breaker.


How many types of fish are in Lake Michigan?

Lake Michigan is home to a wide variety of fish species. When you go fishing with Angler One Charters and Captain Dan, you can target several species, including salmon, pike, walleye, perch, and many more. It's a diverse and exciting fishing experience on the lake!


What is the rarest fish in Michigan?

One of the rarer fish in Lake Michigan is the lake sturgeon. While not typically targeted by anglers, it's a unique and protected species in the region. When fishing with Angler One Charters and Captain Dan, you'll have the opportunity to encounter various species, but the lake sturgeon is a special find due to its conservation status.