LaBlance Fisheries
FROM FATHER TO SON: LaBlance Continues His Family’s Tradition.
FROM FATHER TO SON: LaBlance Continues His Family’s Tradition.
“The Rochefort operation is based in Alpena and uses trap nets to glean whitefish from Thunder Bay. Most of Rochefort’s fresh catch is destined for
Information on wholesale fishing business.
Wholesale & Retail Market
Every fish Gauthier & Spaulding catch and process reflects a hundred years of experience.
“You�ll find the Thills� whitefish on the menu
Wholesale and Retail Fish Market
Wholesale market & Retail Market
“The Bay Port Fish Company is always looking for good opportunities, such as selling some of their catch at farmers’ markets, where clientele appreciate buying
Family commercial fishery and fish 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!
