Captain Morgans Bar and Grill
A family owned restaurant Bar & grill with excellent food, charming atmosphere, and friendly service This restaurant participates locally in the Michigan Catch & Cook
A family owned restaurant Bar & grill with excellent food, charming atmosphere, and friendly service This restaurant participates locally in the Michigan Catch & Cook
Bob’s is a local butcher offering a variety of meats, including seafood and locally smoked Great Lakes fish .
A riverfront restaurant the historic Fishtown community that serves local Great Lakes fish dishes.
Family Owned & Operated fish market for over 40 years. Featuring Fresh Whitefish & Trout caught daily, Custom Wood Smoked Fish, Smoked Fish Spread.
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Captain Lou’s Boathouse and Grill offers several Great Lakes fish meals, including their famous perch baskets.
A fishing guide service serving West and Northern Michigan, offering guided fishing trips on Beaver Island during summers for carp and smallmouth bass. According to
Our Fish House and retail storefront is the place to get your fresh and smoked fish today.
The Bay Port Fish Sandwich Festival is the largest single eating event in Michigan’s Upper Thumb. Bay Port Fish Sandwiches are an original creation which
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!