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News and information about the ice fishing conditions of Saginaw Bay and the Saginaw River, and other fishing news from around Michigan.
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WOW!! What a morning. I decided to try out of Frankfort today - 7-30-26. ![]()
Got up at 2 am, launched by 2:40am, had first line in water by 3:00 am, ![]()
Then Nothin til 4:30 am. I was like only boat out there til like 4:15 and I was starting to doubt if I was in the right spot?? The day before some friends went on a charter and they fished 200ft of water. ![]()
When I launched some guys told me 80’ that were coming in. ![]()
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So I went to the 80’ n I was marking like bait but no hits. ![]()
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Then from 4:44 am to like 5:45 am I went 4 for 8 all by myself. ![]()
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Man what a rush!!![]()
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I’m very thankful for the abundance of Blessings today!!![]()
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Fish are out there, come get some!! 💪🎣
Wow- what a great day to be fishing on Lake Michigan out of Frankfort jigging for some Lake Trout. ![]()
We did an afternoon trip and even in the afternoon Lake Michigan was calm n no wind which is a rarity. Only problem with that the bugs were out there n on us so we were wishing for some wind. ![]()
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We found the fish at first but they were being finicky n wouldn’t commit. ![]()
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Finally a breeze started n put just a ripple on the water which got the bugs off us but as I was scouting for the fish instead of being singles on the bottom like we were finding, they started showing up in packs of 5-10 suspended. I thought they might be little schools of Cisco until the first whack! ![]()
They were all of a sudden travelling in wolf packs n on the hunt and it was game on for us.![]()
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My guest Kane got to catch his First Lake Trout n his first one was a dandy weighing in at 16lbs. ![]()
We fished anywhere from 105-125ft. ![]()
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What a great day to be on the water!! ![]()
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But the Lake Trout jig bite is in full swing!![]()
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Good luck n tight lines. ![]()
Capt. Brian 🎣
What a great day to be out on Lake Michigan out from Frankfort. We went jigging for some Lake Trout!![]()
The water was flat n calm n no wind this morning which made for a great ride. ![]()
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We were marking lots of Lakers n they were active coming in but we only got a few takers. ![]()
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We were looking for good eating sized ones but we only caught large pigs that had some girth and they were all released. ![]()
So we didn’t end up with any eaters but we had a great time out on the water! ![]()
We were fishing in 100-125 ft n we were jigging for them.
