The Michigan DNR will collect 4.5 million steelhead eggs at the Little Manistee ... Platte River weir, and chinook salmon eggs are taken at the Swan Creek weir. You must have a fishing license ...

The Department of Natural Resources’ weekly fishing report for April 16, 2025 shows some of the most current conditions in the region and best methods.

are held in maturation ponds or counted and passed upstream to sustain the wild Little Manistee River steelhead run. RELATED: Attention anglers: 7 fishing days you won’t want to miss this April ...

The annual collection of steelhead eggs at the Little Manistee River weir in Stronach is tentatively scheduled to begin Tu ...