Fishing report: Perch, salmon action heating up in Muskegon-area waters
Based on reports, the stellar salmon fishing in the deep Lake Michigan waters off of Muskegon, a constant over the last few weeks, is now extending to the shallow waters closer to the shore.
RIVER FISHING for sea-run Atlantic salmon once was a way of life for many New England anglers and was almost entirely a fly fishing sport. It had deep traditions regarding to fish and how many fish that would be killed or released.
Catching a 30-pound chinook in Puget Sound often will give you bragging rights with your fishing buddies. If you land such a fish during next year’s Roche Harbor Salmon Derby, it could be worth a lot more.