Southwest Lower Peninsula
Grand Haven: Boat anglers reported good salmon fishing 35 to 90 feet down in 70 to 230 feet of water. Anglers targeting 70 to 120 feet of water found mature Chinook salmon along with some coho salmon. Boats going farther offshore into 160 to 230 feet of water found more coho salmon along with a few smaller Chinook salmon. Spoons in green and orange worked well, along with white flashers with green or white flies. Pier anglers reported a few freshwater drum while casting crankbaits or silver spoons.
Muskegon: Boat anglers found good numbers of Chinook and coho salmon along with a few steelhead 35 to 90 feet down in 70 to 220 feet of water. Glow spoons worked well in green and orange. A few salmon were caught using green meat rigs and glow plugs. Pier anglers reported catching a few freshwater drum while casting spoons. Early morning and late evening were best reported times for near shore fishing.