Location
View on Google Maps 44.0300, -83.6800
Target Species
Fishing Tips
- Fish mangrove roots during sunset hours when Redfish move shallow.
- Focus on inlet mouths during dusk when Redfish are active.
- Early sunset hours before rising change is prime.
Fishing Techniques for Au Gres Yacht Club
Bank anglers can find productive water along accessible shoreline areas, while boat access opens up deeper structure and open water. Kayak and canoe fishing is also popular here. Bring a mix of topwater for early morning, moving baits for midday, and finesse rigs for pressured conditions.
What to Expect at Au Gres Yacht Club
Fishing pressure is moderate year-round, peaking on weekends and holidays from spring through fall. Weekday trips typically mean fewer crowds and better fishing. The ecosystem here supports healthy populations of Redfish and Speckled Trout, with good catch rates for prepared anglers.
Regulations
Current Michigan license mandatory. Michigan Department of Natural Resources maintains regulations on their website.
Fishing Tips for Au Gres Yacht Club
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, a valid Michigan fishing license is required. Check Michigan Department of Natural Resources for current regulations.
Yes, the Bay offers diverse opportunities and typically good access for all skill levels.
Live bait such as mullet works well. Many anglers also use artificial lures.


