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Salmon Trout River: Fly Fishing Conditions & Hatch Report

By Chris Izworski  ·  Updated Monday, June 15, 2026  ·  Daily reports at Michigan Trout Daily
Flow
8 cfs
very low
Water Temp
50.5°F
prime
Gauge Height
0.41 ft
USGS gauge
Conditions
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as of 3:10 PM UTC
About This River

Salmon Trout River, Marquette County, Upper Peninsula

Marquette County brook trout stream with wild native fish. Flows through Huron Mountains area: one of Michigan's most remote and least-accessible fisheries. Worth the effort.

Species present: Brook trout. Stream type: UP headwater.

Active Hatches: June 2026

What's Hatching Now

No major hatches active at current conditions. Nymphs, streamers, and midges are the recommended approach.

Access & Regulations
Public Access
Big Bay area roads: remote, 4WD recommended
Regulations
General trout regulations.
Target Species
Brook trout
Stream Type
UP Headwater
About the Author
Chris Izworski is a Michigan angler and the founder of the Michigan Trout Report, which tracks live conditions for 110+ Michigan rivers. He publishes daily stream reports at Michigan Trout Daily.
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