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Saint Joseph River

Fishing spots, fishing reports, and regulations in

Michigan, United States

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Saugeye

24 in · 3 lb

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Steelhead

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Rock bass

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Smallmouth bass

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Smallmouth bass

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Rock bass

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General info

Saint Joseph River is a stream located in Saint Joseph County, Michigan, United States. It is also intersecting with Elkhart County, Indiana and Berrien County, Michigan. It is most popular for fishing Smallmouth bass, Largemouth bass, and Rock bass.

Location

41°53′3.6″N 85°38′54.1″W
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Fishing regulations at Saint Joseph River, 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

Sturgis

13.2 miles away

Elkhart

21.0 miles away

Portage

22.0 miles away

Goshen

23.4 miles away

Granger

27.0 miles away

Kalamazoo

27.2 miles away

Mishawaka

30.4 miles away

Niles

31.0 miles away

Coldwater

33.7 miles away

South Bend

35.1 miles away

Battle Creek

35.8 miles away

Angola

37.1 miles away

Otsego

39.7 miles away

Benton Harbor

44.1 miles away

Warsaw

45.4 miles away

Auburn

47.1 miles away

Plymouth

50.7 miles away

Hillsdale

52.1 miles away

Fort Wayne

60.9 miles away

Charlotte

63.0 miles away

New Haven

65.2 miles away

Jackson

68.5 miles away

Huntington

69.7 miles away

Defiance

78.3 miles away

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FAQ about Saint Joseph River fishing

the Saint Joseph River is a stream located in Saint Joseph County, Michigan, United States. It is also intersecting with Elkhart County, Indiana and Berrien County, Michigan. Its coordinates are:
41°53′3.6″N 85°38′54.1″W
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