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Fishing in Rochester, MI

Michigan, United States

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Want trophy-size catches? These Rochester spots deliver

Top fish species in Rochester

Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
Northern pike
Northern pike
Smallmouth bass
Smallmouth bass
Bluegill
Bluegill
Rock bass
Rock bass

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Brown trout

Clinton River

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Brown trout

Clinton River

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Northern pike

Kent Lake

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Northern pike

Kent Lake

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Northern pike

Kent Lake

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Northern pike

Kent Lake

35 in · 8 lb

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Northern pike

Kent Lake

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Yellow perch

5 in · 2 oz

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Steelhead

Clinton River

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Northern pike

Kent Lake

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About Rochester fishing

Check out the best fishing spots in and around Rochester, Michigan. Anglers using Fishbrain have logged: 44,499 catches for Largemouth bass, 8,750 catches for Northern pike, and 7,523 catches for Smallmouth bass.

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Fishing regulations in Rochester

Disclaimer: Always check local fishing regulations, water access rights and land ownership before fishing, regardless of any catches logged in that area by the Fishbrain community. Fishbrain has mapped millions of acres of government-owned land across the USA to help you identify potential fishing access, but you are responsible for ensuring compliance with all legal requirements.

Fishing regulations in Michigan can change throughout the year. Make sure to check this page before fishing for the most up to date rules and regulations for the current season. Local regulations govern when you can fish, the max size of the fish you can keep, how many fish you can keep, and more.

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FAQ about Rochester fishing

Anglers in Rochester, MI recommend these top fishing spots: Lake Saint Clair (MI), Stony Creek Lake, Clinton River, Lake Orion, and Cass Lake.
Most commonly caught species around Rochester, MI:
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