Hot 60 Weekend Review — Northern Michigan & U.P. Fishing Update Fishing this weekend showed the shift into fall. Salmon runs remain slower than normal at Tippy Dam and the Boardman River due to low water, but the Betsie River had good action after recent rain. Bluegill are feeding heavily on smaller inland lakes as they prep for winter, and perch fishing is heating up at Portage Lake and Big Glen Lake — the top two hotspots right now. Up in the U.P., anglers trolling Lake Superior brought in ste

The Baitman Adventure Channel Northern Michigan Weekend Fishing Hot Bite 60 – Salmon, Perch, Walleye & Bluegill Report Fishing was excellent this past weekend across Northern Michigan as cooler weather kicked the fall bite into high gear. Salmon runs are heating up in Lake Michigan harbors and rivers, perch are whispering on inland lakes, walleye remain steady, and bluegill action is really picking up on the small lakes. 🔥 Salmon Report Manistee: Jigging in the river channel and Manistee Lake h

Hot Bite 60 – Salmon Cooling, Perch Heating Up in Michigan The salmon run in Michigan rivers has slowed with this stretch of hot weather, as many kings have slid back into harbors and Lake Michigan. Pier anglers and boaters are still catching fish on skein under floats and spoons, especially in the mornings and evenings. Meanwhile, the perch bite is heating up across Northern Michigan: Big Glen Lake – sorting through small fish, but some nice keepers showing. Crystal Lake & Portage Lake – steady