Manistee: Anglers found Chinook along the shelf and south of the port towards Big Sable Point. Depths ranged from 90 to 130 feet of water and out to 200 feet of water while fishing 30 to 70 feet down.

As spring weather arrives and water begins to heat up, species of salmon are being caught throughout Michigan. “Boat anglers targeting salmon had good fishing,” on Lake Michigan out of South Haven, ...

Most fish were taken on spoons. Boats fishing the harbor marked fish in the early morning but few were caught. Pier fishing was very slow. The Big Manistee River was productive for chinook salmon.