Two accessible piers makes fishing available to everyone. One pier is located East Graham and one at Lower Trout Lake.
The Tobico Lagoon provides pike, carp, bass and panfish. An accessible fishing pier makes shore fishing available to all.
An accessible fishing pier is located along the Access-to-Recreation Trail between the Bishop Lake day-use area and boating access site. Parking is available at the boating access site or day-use area.
Fishing pier is in Tuscarora Township in the northern Lower Peninsula.
Year-round fishing has an excellent reputation for largemouth and smallmouth bass, pike, bluegill, perch and trout. Dodge #4 has recently added a universally accessible fishing pier on Cass Lake.
Bass, blue gill, crappie, pike and channel catfish are found in all three lakes. An accessible fishing pier is located on Whitford-Lawler Lake.
Excellent walleye and splake fishing in Lake Fanny Hooe and excellent splake fishing in Copper Harbor.
The pier and boardwalk along the Grand River–at the mouth of the river–on the north side of the park is popular with anglers.
An accessible fishing pier is located within the park boundary at both Bright and Glory lakes, which can be accessed by car or the quarter-mile trail from the campground.
Anglers can find bluegill, sunfish, crappie, pike, muskie, smallmouth bass and largemouth bass in Wampler's Lake. During the winter, ice fishing is the park's primary activity. Fishing pier is accessible for shore fishing.
A variety of fish species, such as bass, bluegill, walleye, northern pike and crappie, can be found in the park’s lakes. There is an accessible fishing pier located at Heron Lake.
Four lakes and the Huron River offer a variety of fishing opportunities. An accessible fishing pier is available at Island Lake.
A fishing pier is located on Hamlin Lake, just upstream from the Hamlin Dam.
In addition to the boat launch, there are two fishing piers located Lake Minnewanna. The pier in the day use area is ADA accessible.
There are two accessible fishing piers located at either end of Clam Lake Canal. A third accessible pier is located next to the playground area in the campground.
An accessible fishing pier is available along the channel walkway.
There is a small section of shoreline near the channel that is well suited for shore fishing.
For those without a boat, the park has an accessible fishing pier. Fishing is generally good year-round. Species include bluegill, perch, crappie, largemouth and smallmouth bass, walleye, northern pike and sturgeon. An ADA accessible boardwalk leads to the North Beach swimming area.
Pier fishing is available at Silver Lake and Crooked Lake. Shore fishing is available at Silver Lake.
For anglers, Pontiac Lake offers excellent fishing for bass, pike and panfish. Two new accessible fishing piers are located at the Pontiac Lake Beach Area.
A universally accessible fishing deck is available at the day-use area along the Pinnebog River.
An accessible fishing pier is located on Grebe Lake.
Bluegill, bass, pike, tiger muskie and catfish can be found in the various lakes to challenge anglers of all ages. An accessible fishing pier is located on Dickinson Lake.
Silver Lake is stocked with walleye; however, fishing is more popular during the non-summer months due to heavy boat traffic.
Lake Ovid has proven to be a very popular fishing lake with a wide variety of fish such as muskie, largemouth and smallmouth bass, bluegill, sunfish, crappie, rock bass, perch, catfish and bullheads. Two fishing piers are available as well as access to various shore fishing sites.
The park is known for its walleye fishing. Shore fishing is possible at Sterling's three lagoons, three fishing piers and on the River Raisin.
Brown trout, walleye, northern muskie, northern pike, yellow perch, smallmouth bass and more are frequently caught in the Tahquamenon River. ADA accessible shore fishing is available at the Rivermouth Campground.
Accessible to the Manistee River just below Tippy Dam Hydro Dam. Fall is great for salmon fishing and spring for steelhead fishing, open year round.
Fishing piers are located at Big Portage and Crooked lakes. The pier at Big Portage Lake is the only one considered universally accessible by ADA Guidelines. Bass, panfish and pike can be found in the many lakes in Waterloo Recreation Area.
The southside of Waugoshance Point is a popular destination for smallmouth bass fishing and fly fishing for carp.
A barrier-free fishing pier provides access to the Gun Lake Channel.
Looking for more fishing opportunities? The Family Friendly Fishing Waters project provides additional information about fishing places in Michigan that are easy to access.
People with disabilities may have the opportunity to operate a vessel using an electric motor at slow no-wake speed on portions of waterways in Michigan that prohibit motorized vessels.
