Top fish species at Wanke Creek

Rock bass
Rock bass
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Rock bass

13 in · 1 lb

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General info

Wanke Creek is a stream located in Sanilac County, Michigan, United States. It is most popular for fishing Rock bass.

Location

43°40′54.1″N 82°39′40.3″W
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Fishing regulations at Wanke Creek, 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

Forestville

2.9 miles away

Port Hope

18.0 miles away

Port Sanilac

18.5 miles away

Bad Axe

18.8 miles away

Sandusky

20.0 miles away

Lexington

29.3 miles away

Port Austin

30.0 miles away

Owendale

30.4 miles away

Caseville

35.4 miles away

Melvin

35.7 miles away

Clifford

36.3 miles away

Bay Port

37.2 miles away

Sebewaing

39.5 miles away

Unionville

40.3 miles away

Lakeport

40.6 miles away

North Branch

41.1 miles away

Mayville

42.0 miles away

Ruby

44.9 miles away

Fairgrove

45.4 miles away

Emmett

47.8 miles away

Capac

48.5 miles away

Port Huron

49.6 miles away

Sarnia

50.3 miles away

Lambton Shores

51.4 miles away

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FAQ about Wanke Creek fishing

the Wanke Creek is a stream located in Sanilac County, Michigan, United States. Its coordinates are:
43°40′54.1″N 82°39′40.3″W
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Find the best fishing spots on the Wanke Creek 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.
The most common species in the Wanke Creek are:
  • Rock bass - 1 members reported to have caught this fish
The latest Wanke Creek fishing reports are:

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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