To promote the development, conservation and protection of the Commercial Fishing Industry in the State of Michigan; to foster just and fair laws affecting the Commercial Fishing Industry in the State of Michigan, and a just and fair administration thereof; to promote improvements in methods of catching and marketing fish and fish products and the protection of members against unscrupulous and unreliable fish dealers; to collect and distribute information and statistics of educational and economic value to Association members and to the public in general; to work for better harbor accommodations and navigational and other aids to fishing, and in general for the protection of the interests of the Michigan Commercial fishermen (link to online website source).
The Michigan Fish Producers Association is a professional business association reflecting affiliated commercial fishing operators, partner organizations, and allied industries.
Visit the Michigan Fish Producer's Association to learn more about this professional association, learn more about the Great Lakes, the fish and the fishermen. The website also offers information about where to buy fish (and recipes, too).
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Wholesale market & Retail Market | Info | ||
Family commercial fishery and fish market. | Info | ||
Every fish Gauthier & Spaulding catch and process reflects a hundred years of experience. | Info | ||
Local commercial fishery and fish market | Info | ||
For six generations, the Massey family has been harvesting wild-caught fish from the cold, clear waters of the Straits of Mackinac. | Info | ||
The dockside working waterfront for the Massey Fish Company. | Info | ||
Wholesale Market | Info | ||
Retail Fish Market | Info | ||
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Lake Superior commercial fishing family from Michigan offering fish wholesale, retail, and ready to eat in their family restaurant. | Info |
A profile of the Bay Port Fish Company posted on the Michigan Fish Producers Association and Greaet Lakes Whitefish websites.
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Fish recipes shared by VanLandschoot & Sons Fish Market
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A profile of Gauthier & Spaulding Fishery (now retired) posted on Great Lakes Whitefish website.
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A profile of Petersen's Fisheries posted on Great Lakes Whitefish website.
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The story of Albert LaBlance’s life as a commercial tribal fisherman under the Chippewa Indians, and how it has changed from his family’s.
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A profile of the Wilcox Fisheries posted on the Great Lakes Whitefish website.
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