St. Marys River (Michigan)

river in Michigan, USA

The St. Marys River pours Lake Superior over the rapids at Sault Ste. Marie, mixing Atlantic salmon, pink salmon, steelhead and whitefish with walleye, northern pike and big muskellunge in its island-studded lower reaches. Located in the connecting river between Lake Superior and Lake Huron at Sault Ste. Marie.

Fishing at St. Marys River (Michigan)

St. Marys River (Michigan) is a river in Michigan, USA, and a popular destination for anglers exploring the region. This guide brings together the fish species you can target, the regulations that apply, and the campsites nearby so you can plan a complete fishing trip.

What Fish Can You Catch at St. Marys River (Michigan)?

Anglers fishing St. Marys River (Michigan) can target species including Atlantic Salmon, Chinook Salmon, Lake Sturgeon, Lake Whitefish, Muskellunge, Northern Pike, Pink Salmon, Rainbow Trout, Walleye, White Bass, and Yellow Perch. Explore the linked species guides below to learn their habits, average sizes, and the tackle that works best on St. Marys River (Michigan).

Fishing Regulations & Licenses at St. Marys River (Michigan)

Make sure you're fishing legally at St. Marys River (Michigan). A fishing license is required across most of USA, and daily limits, size limits, and open seasons can change from year to year. When FishFinder has matching records, use the regulations link below to review the rules hub before you cast a line.

Related Fish Guides for St. Marys River (Michigan)

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St. Marys River (Michigan) Fishing Regulations

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Frequently Asked Questions

What fish can I catch at St. Marys River (Michigan)?

Anglers at St. Marys River (Michigan) can target species including Atlantic Salmon, Chinook Salmon, Lake Sturgeon, Lake Whitefish, Muskellunge, Northern Pike, Pink Salmon, Rainbow Trout, Walleye, White Bass, and Yellow Perch. Explore each species on this page to learn its habits, average size, and the tackle that works best.

Do I need a fishing license at St. Marys River (Michigan)?

Yes — a fishing license is required across most of USA. Daily limits, size limits, and open seasons can change year to year, so review the regulations on file for St. Marys River (Michigan) before you cast a line.

What type of fishing spot is St. Marys River (Michigan)?

St. Marys River (Michigan) is a river in Michigan, USA, and a popular destination for anglers exploring the region.