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the East Branch of down as the Detroit River! RESORT destina
the Augres River. HOW LIKELY ARE YOU TO CATCH
This fall “all fall fin- A SALMON? These salmon begin
gerling sites” will be their travel toward Lake St. Clair area
stocked with a total in the spring / early summer to find food
of 375,000 fingerling and will return to their home base Oc- tion - HARSEN’S ISLAND
Coho. This number tober-December to attempt to spawn.
of Coho stocked The St. Clair Flats have shown to be
to the Lake Huron an excellent early summer home until
Beach were both stocked in spring of system could reflect water temperatures approach 62-65 F.
2021). some numbers of Coho feeding along- As Salmon experts investigate the
Through the success of this pro- side of Atlantic Salmon through the St. stomach contents Cont. to Page 79
gram, all four of these sites will be Clair River system into our area around Steve from
stocked with 50,000 Coho every year Lake St. Clair during spring of 2025. MD in May
beginning spring of 2024. Also 4 fall Presently, through angler report- with a
fingerling Coho stocking sites have ing, the Coho fishing from Lexington to 5# 4 oz.
been designated. These sites include Port Huron last season was phenome-
Harrisville, Grindstone, Port Hope, and nal and Coho had been caught as far
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