Kalkaska County and Antrim County
Kalkaska County with miles of forest, broken by 86 lakes and 275 miles of trout streams is a sportmans paradise. With lots of state land and swamps the hunting is very good. Log, Bear, Twin, and Big Guernsey are great rainbow & brown trout lakes. While Elk and Torch offer great lake trout and huge smallmouth bass in the summer. Lake Skegemog offers great perch,bass, pike, muskie, large and smallmouth bass. Antrim County have a great lake system called the chain of lakes. This system offers a wide range of fishing. You can catch every fish in Northern Michigan in these lakes each lake has a different species of fish that is unique to the lake. Elk, Skegemog, Torch, Clam, Bellaire, and Intermediate Lakes form the chain that has some of the best water in the world.
Has a large selection of tackle and all the live bait
Has a full line of tackl;e and live bait
Has a full line of bait and tackle, but is not open in the winter
Has a full line of bait and tackle, but not open in winter
Full line of bait and tackle
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Obituary for Daniel Clinton Osborn at TERWILLIGER FUNERAL HOME
Obituary for Daniel Clinton Osborn at TERWILLIGER FUNERAL HOME
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Daniel Clinton Osborn, 68, of Bear Lake, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, July 26, 2025. He was born December 13, 1956, in Manistee, Michigan. Dan married the love of his life Twyla Hayes October…0 CommentsComment on Facebook
🎯 Northern Michigan Fishing Update – July 30, 2025🌕 Moon Phase & Solunar Peaks • Moon: Waxing gibbous (~75%) → prime afternoon action • Major feeding: 4:00 PM–6:00 PM • Minor feeding: 7:00 AM–8:00 AM & 11:00 PM–12:00 AM⸻💧 Water Temps & Thermocline • Inland lakes: ~75–77 °F • Lake Michigan surface: ~70 °F • Thermocline: 5–7 °F drop at 30–50 ft—salmon & walleye hotspot⸻🌬️ Wind & Weather • Wind: Light SE breeze, 5–8 mph; calm bays early • Forecast: Partly cloudy → isolated late‑day sprinkles⸻🎣 Live‑Bait & Lindy‑Rig Best Practices • Morning minor (7:00 AM): Lindy rig with live minnow tight to structure—rotate bait every 20 min • Midday major (4:00 PM): Lindy rig with live leech or waxworm draped through the thermocline • Evening minor (11:00 PM): Slip‑bobber + leech on a Lindy setup over drop‑offs⸻🐟 Salmon Report – Frankfort, Manistee, Ludington & Whitehall • Depth & Temps: Salmon marking at 55–65 ft; mid‑column ~56 °F; surface ~70 °F • Trolling: • Speed: 2.3–2.5 mph • Rigs: Meat rigs & flasher‑spoon combos set 40–60 ft back • Strategy: Run rigs within or just above the thermal break (~30–50 ft) for highest strike rates Tight lines and Baitman out#LiveBait #bucsbait #LiveBaitFishing #TakeAKidFishing#michiganfishingreport #bucsfishingreport #letsgofishing #fishingreport #gonefishing #tightlines
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🎯 Northern Michigan Fishing Update – July 29, 2025⸻🌕 Moon Phase & Solunar Peaks • Moon: First Quarter (~50%) — expect strong midday action. • Major feeding: 8:15 AM–10:15 AM & 8:45 PM–10:45 PM • Minor feeding: 2:15 AM–3:15 AM & 2:15 PM–3:15 PM⸻💧 Water Temps & Thermocline • Surface temps: Inland lakes ~75 °F; Lake Michigan nearshore ~69 °F • Thermocline: Sharp 5–7 °F drop at 30–50 ft—prime deep-water zone⸻🌬️ Wind & Conditions • Light SE breeze 4–7 mph; glassy bays early. Clouds building late.⸻🎣 Live-Bait & Lindy Rig Tips • Morning minor (2:15 AM): Lindy rig with live minnow tight to structure—refresh every 20 min. • Midday major (8:15 AM): Lindy rig with live leech or waxworm fished through the thermocline. • Evening minor (2:15 PM): Slip-bobber under the moon with leech on Lindy setup by drop-offs.⸻🐟 Salmon Report (Frankfort, Manistee, Ludington & Whitehall) • Depth & Temps: Salmon marking 50–65 ft; mid-column ~56 °F; surface ~69 °F • Trolling Setup: • Speed: 2.3–2.5 mph • Rigs: Meat rigs & flasher-spoon combos 40–60 ft back; focus on the thermal break to trigger strikesTight lines and Baitman out#LiveBait #bucsbait #LiveBaitFishing #TakeAKidFishing #michiganfishingreport #bucsfishingreport #letsgofishing #fishingreport #gonefishing #tightlines
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