Elk Lake Fishing near Elk Rapids, Michigan

Elk Lake is a lake located just 2.6 miles from Elk Rapids, in Antrim County, in the state of Michigan, United States. Fishermen will find a variety of fish including northern pike, walleye, sockeye salmon, brown trout, rainbow trout, smallmouth bass, muskie, chinook salmon, whitefish, coho salmon, sucker and lake trout here. Whether you’re baitcasting, fly fishing, spinning or trolling your chances of getting a bite here are good. So grab your favorite fly fishing rod and reel, and head out to Elk Lake.

Join us as we discuss the Michigan Fishing License options, fishing rules and fishing regulations. Please remember to check with the local Fish and Wildlife department to ensure the stream is open to the public. Now get out there and fish! Check out our Fishing Times chart to determine when the fish will be most active.

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