7/29/26 Southwest Lower Peninsula, Michigan DNR Fishing Report

 

Southwest Lower Peninsula

Muskegon: Boat anglers found salmon 45 to 90 feet down in 70 to 140 feet of water. Green and blue spoons worked the best. The early morning bite was good. Pier anglers caught a few freshwater drum while casting spoons.

• For a more accurate report on the Muskegon Lake & the Muskegon River I suggest reaching out to the people at Snug Harbor Outfitters. Phone: (231-719-0759)

Grand Haven: Changing wind directions continued to affect nearshore water temperatures. Salmon moved into slightly deeper water over the last few days. Salmon were caught 40 to 90 feet down in 70 to 150 feet of water. Green and blue spoons worked well. A few salmon were also caught on yellow or green glow plugs during low-light conditions. Pier fishing for salmon and steelhead slowed as beach water temperatures increased. Anglers casting spoons caught a few freshwater drum.

For more bait shops in the southwest lower peninsula follow the links below:

Berrien County Bait Shops: Click Here!
Allegan County Bait Shops: Click Here!
Ingham County Bait Shops: Click Here!

Branch County Bait Shops: Click Here!

Barry County Bait Shops: Click Here!
Montcalm County Bait Shops: Click Here!
Kalamazoo County Bait Shops: Click Here!
Kent County Bait Shops: Click Here!

Your area may not be listed within this fishing report so below is a list of links to pages in Southwest Michigan to help guide you to public lakes in your county.

Allegan County Public Lakes: Click Here!

Barry County Public Lakes: Click Here!

Calhoun County Public Lakes: Click Here!

Cass County Public Lakes: Click Here! 
Kalamazoo County Public Lakes: Click Here!
Oceana County Public Lakes: Click Here!
Ottawa County Public Lakes: Click Here!
Van Buren County Public Lakes: Click Here!
Barry County Public Lakes: Click Here!