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Michigan City Harbor

Indiana, United States

4.5Β·328 catches

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Michigan City Harbor fishing reports

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Lake whitefish

17 in Β· 1 lb 5 oz

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Lake whitefish

20 in Β· 2 lb 3 oz

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1 month ago

Coho salmon

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Round goby

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Coho salmon

16 in Β· 1 lb 6 oz

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2 months ago

Coho salmon

19 in Β· 2 lb 6 oz

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General info

Michigan City Harbor is a lake located in LaPorte County, Indiana, United States. It is most popular for fishing Steelhead, Coho salmon, and Largemouth bass.

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41Β°43β€²35.4β€³N 86Β°54β€²45.7β€³W
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Fishing regulations at Michigan City Harbor, IN

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Fishing regulations in Indiana 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.

Below you will see fishing regulations for catching species as of May 14, 2025. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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Cities nearby

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FAQ about Michigan City Harbor fishing

Michigan City Harbor is a lake located in LaPorte County, Indiana, United States. Its coordinates are:
41Β°43β€²35.4β€³N 86Β°54β€²45.7β€³W
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Find the best fishing spots on Michigan City Harbor 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 Navionics depth maps.
The most common species in Michigan City Harbor are:
  • Steelhead - 38 members reported to have caught this fish
  • Coho salmon - 29 members reported to have caught this fish
  • Largemouth bass - 25 members reported to have caught this fish
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