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The scenic St. Marys River offers amazing fishing virtually year-round; sample the iconic waterway’s multi-species fishery, including four species of salmon and spectacular steelhead, northern pike, walleye, and small-mouthed bass. Keep scrolling for charter information at the bottom of the page.

Use the St. Marys River Annual Peak Fishing Guide to help determine your fishing trip to Sault Ste. Marie. There are numerous rivers that have extended seasons on these species.

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helpful links

Michigan Fishing Guide for specific fishing details.

Michigan DNR eLicense to order a fishing license online.

Michigan Fishing Guide for rules and regulations for fishing in Michigan

Find a local place to buy your fishing license here.

Ice Fishing with local fisherman, Tom, Pink! These are real locations shared by a reel fisherman. 

Restaurants in Sault Ste. Marie so you don’t go hungry if the big one gets away.  If you stop by The Antlers Restaurant cast your eyes about and catch a glimpse of the Elusive Fur-Bearing Trout hiding among the 200 mounted critters decorating the walls.