Manistee Charter Fishing | Seasons | Fish Are Us - Manistee, MI
 
FISH ARE US Charter service gears up to fish in early April and continues through mid-October.
 
APRIL: Brown trout fishing is excellent the entire month of April. Imagine yourself trolling the scenic Lake Michigan shoreline catching Browns with the occasional King salmon or Steelhead attacking your lure to keep you on the edge of your seat.
 
MAY: marks the opening of Lake trout season. Fishing for the trouts in the Lake Michigan is a special art! Its preferred locations, water temp, food availibility and other factors make for an exciting challenge.
 
MID-JUNE to MID-JULY: Steelhead The off-shore Steelhead fishing is fantastic with limit catches not uncommon. the BIG-STEELHEAD are found working the surface for bugs where warm and cold surface waters collide.WHAT A CHALLENGE TO CATCH, DUE TO THEIR GREAT LEAPING CAPABILITY.
 
Slugging it out with powerful Steelies can be an explosive experience, one you will remember for years to come. Imagine your rod doubling over from the pressure if an enraged Steelhead. Hang on for dear life as the Steelie charges off on a freight train run!
 
MID-JULY through SEPTEMBER: Chinook salmon: (King salmon) Salmon, school up, start a feeding frenzy before their journey to home rivers to spawn.
 
SEPTEMBER - OCTOBER: Coho begin appearing along with the fall run Steelhead
 
The valiant struggle a salmon displays is at the root of the anglers admiration. When hooked, the fish will run, but seldom in the same fashion. DEFINITELY A THRILLING CHALLENGE
 
So, gear up, get ready for the challenge that awaits you, Climb aboard the 'KID-A-GIN' and spend the day in pure pleasure.
 

REMEMBER, MAKE YOUR RESERVATIONS EARLY. YOU DON'T WANT TO LET THE RUSH OF A LIFETIME SLIP THROUGH YOUR FINGERS.