MI · River
Pere Marquette River
Water conditions
No streamgage and no recent weather for this water yet — see the best-times below, which are computed from date and location.
Weather
Weather not yet loaded for this water.
Best times today
- Major period19:34–21:34
- Minor period00:23–01:23
- Major period08:09–10:09
- Minor period17:00–18:00
Moonrise 00:53 · Moonset 17:30 · times UTC-6 (approx)
Recently stocked
- Brown Trout · 3,300 · 16.54Apr 28, 2026
- Brown Trout · 2,400 · 16.54Apr 28, 2026
- Brown Trout · 5,200 · 16.54Apr 28, 2026
- Brown Trout · 5,399 · 18.41Apr 18, 2025
- Brown Trout · 2,499 · 18.41Apr 18, 2025
- Brown Trout · 3,500 · 18.41Apr 18, 2025
- Brown Trout · 5,096 · 16.46Apr 11, 2024
- Brown Trout · 3,300 · 16.46Apr 11, 2024
- Brown Trout · 3,150 · 16.66Apr 11, 2023
- Brown Trout · 4,950 · 16.66Apr 11, 2023
- Brown Trout · 5,500 · 17.66Apr 15, 2022
- Brown Trout · 3,500 · 17.66Apr 15, 2022
- Brown Trout · 3,500 · 16.24Apr 13, 2021
- Brown Trout · 5,400 · 16.24Apr 13, 2021
- Brown Trout · 5,500 · 16.75Apr 23, 2020
- Brown Trout · 5,700 · 16.75Apr 23, 2020
- Rainbow Trout · 3,800 · 18.5Apr 1, 2020
- Brown Trout · 5,500 · 17.56Apr 29, 2019
- Brown Trout · 3,500 · 17.56Apr 29, 2019
- Brown Trout · 2,500 · 17.56Apr 29, 2019
- Brown Trout · 6,050 · 16.79May 10, 2018
- Brown Trout · 3,850 · 16.79May 10, 2018
- Brown Trout · 2,750 · 16.79May 10, 2018
- Brown Trout · 3,700 · 16.07May 16, 2017
- Brown Trout · 2,600 · 16.07May 16, 2017
- Brown Trout · 5,700 · 16.07May 16, 2017
- Brown Trout · 5,500 · 15.73May 9, 2016
- Brown Trout · 2,500 · 15.73May 9, 2016
- Brown Trout · 3,500 · 15.73May 9, 2016
- Brown Trout · 900 · 16.81May 15, 2015
- Brown Trout · 5,500 · 16.81May 15, 2015
- Brown Trout · 1,800 · 18.2Apr 8, 2015
- Brown Trout · 3,850 · 18.2Apr 8, 2015
- Brown Trout · 1,000 · 17.29May 22, 2014
- Brown Trout · 5,500 · 17.29May 22, 2014
- Brown Trout · 3,500 · 18.48May 19, 2014
- Brown Trout · 4,100 · 17.59May 2, 2013
- Brown Trout · 7,400 · 17.59May 2, 2013
- Brown Trout · 1,325 · 17.59May 2, 2013
- Brown Trout · 2,749 · 17.59May 2, 2013
- Brown Trout · 1,590 · 18.32Apr 25, 2012
- Brown Trout · 4,770 · 18.32Apr 25, 2012
- Brown Trout · 7,400 · 18.32Apr 25, 2012
- Brown Trout · 5,500 · 17.4Apr 4, 2011
- Brown Trout · 2,500 · 17.4Apr 4, 2011
- Brown Trout · 1,000 · 17.4Apr 4, 2011
- Brown Trout · 3,499 · 17.4Apr 4, 2011
- Brown Trout · 1,000 · 17.98May 13, 2010
- Brown Trout · 4,400 · 17.64Apr 28, 2010
- Brown Trout · 1,500 · 17.64Apr 28, 2010
What to throw
Brown Trout
No exact temperature rule — widened by temperature.
temp n/a, clarity n/a, summer → twitched at dawn near cover natural shad jerkbait
Why we say this: In-Fisherman summer brown trout
Rainbow Trout
No exact temperature rule — widened by temperature.
temp n/a, clarity n/a, summer → trolled over deeper water silver spoon
Why we say this: In-Fisherman summer trout guidance
Gear partners
Sonar and lake mapping earn their keep on a water like Pere Marquette River — find the depth and structure the bite is holding on, then match it to the picks above.
- Electronics & fish finders: Garmin · Bass Pro Shops — Fish finders, sonar & lake mapping
- Rods & reels: Abu Garcia (Pure Fishing) · Bass Pro Shops
- Boats & marine: Bass Pro Shops — Boats, trolling motors & marine gear
Nearby & related
Stocked nearby in the last two weeks
- Lake Michigan · Walleye · 15 miJul 1, 2026
- Bear Lake · Walleye · 37 miJun 30, 2026
- Lake Missaukee · Walleye · 66 miJun 29, 2026
- Lake Margrethe · Walleye · 96 miJun 29, 2026
- Indian Lake · Walleye · 141 miJul 7, 2026
- Huron Lake · 241 miJun 30, 2026
Nearby waters
- North Branch Lincoln River 6 mi
- South Branch Lincoln River 6 mi
- Big Sable River 6 mi
- Swan Creek 7 mi
- Hamlin Lake 8 mi
- Pentwater River 12 mi
Waters with the same fish
- Angels Creek · CA
- Antelope Creek · CA
- Antelope Lake · CA
- Ash Creek · CA
- Atascadero Lake · CA
- Avocado Lake · CA
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