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South Branch Ecorse River

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Michigan, United States

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Channel catfish

30 in · 10 lb 2 oz

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Common carp

22 in · 8 lb

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Common carp

28 in · 20 lb

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25 in · 9 lb

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Yellow bullhead

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General info

South Branch Ecorse River is a stream located in Wayne County, Michigan, United States. It is most popular for fishing Common carp, Channel catfish, and Northern pike.

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42°13′33.7″N 83°09′56.7″W
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Fishing regulations at South Branch Ecorse 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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Dearborn

6.5 miles away

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Dearborn Heights

8.4 miles away

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8.9 miles away

Windsor

9.4 miles away

Amherstburg

9.7 miles away

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10.2 miles away

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11.3 miles away

Detroit

11.3 miles away

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11.9 miles away

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12.3 miles away

Westland

12.7 miles away

Hamtramck

13.0 miles away

Carleton

16.4 miles away

Essex

16.8 miles away

Estral Beach

16.9 miles away

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FAQ about South Branch Ecorse River fishing

the South Branch Ecorse River is a stream located in Wayne County, Michigan, United States. Its coordinates are:
42°13′33.7″N 83°09′56.7″W
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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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