Grand Traverse main fishing lakes are Long Lake for walleyes and smallmouth bass. Duck and Green Lake for bass and pike., with lots of smelt being caught on Green Lake in the winter. Leelanau County main lakes are Lake Leelanau for walleye and smallmouth bass, Big Glen and Small Glen for perch and trout. One of the Greatest king salmon fisheries is off the North Manitou "crib" in July and August. Leelanau County also has the Sleeping Bear National Park which is a must see if you are in the area. Grand Traverse County has the two bays East and West which are boaters paradise, with the meeting place at Power Island on West Bay. Also a Great lake trout fishery in May and June, with the salmon showing up in late July and August.
Business
Address
Phone
Location
Minnows
3480 South Airport RD. Traverse City,Mi 49684
231-933-6158
Grand Traverse Bay- Long Lake

YES

963 Hammond Rd. Traverse City, Mi 49684
231-947-6810
Grand Traverse Bay and Forest Lake Area

YES

Narrow Passage
102 St Marys Lk. Leelanau Mi
231-256-2547
Lake Leelanau

YES

Fishhook
110 w. River Rd. Leland Mi, 49654
231-256-9501
Lake Leelanau

YES

Michigan Traders
485 E. Harbor Hwy M-22 Maple City, MI
231-228-7459
Christmas Lake-Lake Leelanau

YES

Sportsman Shop
5914 S. Ray Street Glen Arbor Mi 49636
231-334-3872
Little and Big Glen Arbor on Lake Michigan
YES
233 High Lake Rd. Traverse City
231-947-8945
SPIDER LAKE ARBUTUS LK HIGH LK.
NO
Mayfield Bait
Blair Townhall Rd.
231-263-7510
Kingsley Area
Yes