Top fish species at Strong Drain

Smallmouth bass
Smallmouth bass
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Smallmouth bass

18 in · 8 lb

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General info

Strong Drain is a stream located in Wayne County, Michigan, United States. It is most popular for fishing Smallmouth bass.

Location

42°14′46″N 83°28′7.2″W
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Fishing regulations at Strong Drain, MI

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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Cities nearby

Wayne

4.7 miles away

Romulus

5.5 miles away

Westland

6.8 miles away

Ypsilanti

7.8 miles away

Garden City

8.5 miles away

Inkster

8.5 miles away

Taylor

10.3 miles away

Dearborn Heights

10.9 miles away

Livonia

11.5 miles away

Allen Park

13.2 miles away

Carleton

13.7 miles away

Southgate

13.8 miles away

Dearborn

13.9 miles away

Woodhaven

14.2 miles away

Lincoln Park

14.7 miles away

Riverview

15.0 miles away

Trenton

15.9 miles away

Novi

16.1 miles away

Wyandotte

16.2 miles away

Farmington Hills

17.2 miles away

Southfield

19.1 miles away

LaSalle

20.7 miles away

Detroit

21.0 miles away

Oak Park

21.0 miles away

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FAQ about Strong Drain fishing

📍 Where is the Strong Drain located?
the Strong Drain is a stream located in Wayne County, Michigan, United States. Its coordinates are:
42°14′46″N 83°28′7.2″W
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🎣 Where on the Strong Drain is it best to fish?
Find the best fishing spots on the Strong Drain by looking at where other anglers have caught fish. This can easily be done in the where it is also possible to see big fish potential and how good fishing is right now along with Garmin® depth maps.
🐟 What species are in the Strong Drain?
The most common species in the Strong Drain are:
📢 What are the latest Strong Drain fishing reports?
The latest Strong Drain fishing reports are:
🪪 Do I need a fishing license to fish at the Strong Drain?

Fishing in Michigan requires a valid state fishing license for anglers. Options include resident, non-resident, annual, short-term, and combination licenses, available online or at licensed agents.

In Michigan, no fishing license is required for anglers under 17 or residents 65 and older. A few other exceptions worth knowing:

  • Free fishing days — most states designate 1–2 weekends a year where anyone can fish without a license

  • Tribal waters — tribal members fishing on tribal land operate under separate tribal regulations

  • Private ponds — landowners fishing their own water typically don't need a license

Non-residents usually pay more for a license than residents. Some species also require an extra stamp or endorsement on top of your base license.

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