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Hunting and Fishing in Michigan
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Baraga State Park
Baraga State Park is situated on the Keweenaw Bay (Lake
Superior) with easy access to the water. The park is centrally
located to the many attractions in the western Upper Peninsula.
The bay offers anglers good action on salmon, steelhead, lake
and brown trout. Take US-41 south of Baraga less than a mile.
Camping facilities open April 15 to November 15, with modern
toilets closed the first and last two weeks. For information
call: (906)353-6558
W. J. Hayes State Park
W.J. Hayes State Park, in the heart of the Irish Hills, is
bordered by a group of inland lakes frequented by anglers and
boaters. The park's close proximity to Michigan International
Speedway, crafts and antique shows and other attractions make
Hayes State Park a prime tourist destination. For information
call: (517)467-7401
Aloha State Park
Aloha State Park is located on beautiful Mullett Lake. Known as
the heart of the Inland Waterway, Mullett Lake is part of a
40-mile water route from Lake Huron to Lake Michigan. It is best
known for the 193 lb. sturgeon taken there in 1974. Summer
anglers seek northern pike, yellow perch, smallmouth bass,
walleye, and lake trout. Take M-33 seven miles south of
Cheboygan and M-212 one mile west. Camping facilities open from
May 1 to November 1. For information call: (616)625-2522
Burt Lake State Park
Burt Lake offers sandy beaches, campsites under towering oak
trees and excellent boating and fishing opportunities along the
Inland Waterway from Lake Huron to Lake Michigan. Take M-68 a
quarter mile west of I-75 near Indian River. Camping facilities
open April 1 to December 1, with no modern toilets the first and
last month. For information call: (616)238-9392
Onaway State Park
Onaway State Park is on Black Lake and is known for its variety
of game fish. In addition to boating and fishing opportunities,
the park features a three-mile nature trail and campsites among
virgin white pines. Onaway is home of the annual Black Lake
Sturgeon Shivaree, a festival in February featuring ice fishing,
snowmobile racing and other winter activities. Take M-211 six
miles north of Onaway. Camping facilities open May 1 to November
1; modern toilets only from May 1 to November 1. For information
call:(517)733-8279
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