Friday, August 29, 2014

A Great Place For Salmon Fishing

By Colette Foreman


Michigan is a very popular place for fishing because it has many lakes, streams and rivers. There are a wide variety of fishes that you can catch in Michigan. Michigan can be a really good spot if you are looking for salmon.

There are numerous of kinds of salmon that can be found in this body of water, Coho, pink salmon and many others. That is what there are many great possibilities for salmon fishing in Michigan. You only need to look for a great spot that you can relax and have a nice catch.

There are many spots that you can find a great number of salmon in Michigan. Lakes like the Great Lakes, Lake Huron, Lake Superior, Lake Michigan and Lake Erie. You can also find the largest freshwater lake in the world, the Superior lake.

The perfect time for fishing will depend on the location. If you are in the northern part fishes occur around May. If you are on the southern part, they may run not until July or late as October. You may find some Chinook near the river mouths between July and September. The perfect opportunity for you to catch them is before the dawn. They may be anywhere from six to twelve feet deep.

But before you get into action you need to have a license. There are licenses in every state from the border of Michigan. You have to pay attention to the area where you are about to fish and what state does it belongs. You may refer to a map that will help you determine which state you are in and for you to know the boundaries that exist. You need to obtain the appropriate license. You apply for a license in every state online at Department of natural Resources web sites. Along with the license that you have, you will also need a stamp. You may get the stamp together with the license.

You need to know the right temperature of the water for the season. In seasons like cool late winter, late fall and early spring, fishes are more likely to migrate. The average and the best temperature for fishing is around fifty two degrees. You will require to have much patience if you will be doing on a cold water. For you to be the great fish finder you have to know how to read temperature.

You also need to pick a good bait. Salmon loves alewives and that is the best bait for them. You can pick a bait from any local bait shop. Spoons are the great attraction if you are going to use it on big water.

You will need a boat for you to go into the middle of the stream and see many fishes. You may charter one, if you do not own or have one. This is a huge help for many, especially for beginners.

This is really a great spot for fishing. There are also many handful shops that will provide you with basic supplies that you might need. Above all, this spot is a great spot to enjoy the tranquility of the water that you can find there.




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