Sturgeon Fishing in Michigan
Michigan is one of the top destinations for Sturgeon fishing. Giant prehistoric river fish that can top eight feet, now fished almost entirely catch and release, making Michigan's waters an ideal habitat during peak season.
Best Time to Go: Sturgeon fishing in Michigan typically peaks April to May and July to September. Lake sturgeon rules are strict and vary by water. Minnesota's Rainy River closes to sturgeon fishing from late May through June. See the Michigan fishing calendar.
What to Expect: Most Michigan charter trips targeting Sturgeon run 4–8 hours and include all tackle, bait, and fishing licenses. Bring sunscreen, snacks, and a cooler for your catch. Captains on Unreel are not charged commissions, so 100% of your payment goes to the captain.
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