Big Lake Outfitters
Enjoy a tasty meal from your fresh catch of the day with this charter boat business who participates locally in the Michigan Catch & Cook
Enjoy a tasty meal from your fresh catch of the day with this charter boat business who participates locally in the Michigan Catch & Cook
Enjoy a tasty meal from your fresh catch of the day with this charter boat business who participates locally in the Michigan Catch & Cook
You can also learn more about this facility on partnered Sturgeon for Tomorrow, Black Lake Chapter’s website: www.sturgeonfortomorrow.org/sturgeon-hatchery.php
Tribal Commercial Fishing Marina
The article—first published in Michigan History Magazine—traces Michigan’s Great Lakes fishery from Indigenous (Anishinaabek) subsistence practices through 19th–20th century commercial growth, technological change (e.g., gill-net
Historic fishing vessels carry stories of how Great Lakes fisheries, past and present, have shaped Michigan’s coastal communities.
Boat displays
Information on wholesale fishing business.
Wholesale Fish Market
Wholesale Market
With financial support from America250MI, we are excited to enhance the GLFHT website! We’re delivering a more accessible, user-friendly experience and expanded stories that celebrate fisheries heritage in Michigan and throughout the Great Lakes region.
Some highlights include new trail stories featuring local voices, curated educational resources for youth and educators, additional places to explore in our directory, and more ways to connect with coastal communities through history, culture, and stewardship.
The first phase of the upgraded site launched in June, with more content coming in August 2026. Thank you for visiting!
