St. Joseph River

St. Joseph River is a fishing water in Branch County, Michigan (Southern Lake Michigan management unit).

Fish species

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🐟 Fish Species

Species	Population	Best technique
Channel Catfish Ictalurus punctatus	Good	Chicken liver, stink bait, night crawlers on bottom
Northern Pike Esox lucius	Good	Spoons, large swimbaits, sucker minnows under a bobber
Smallmouth Bass Micropterus dolomieu	Good	Tubes, drop shot, jigs near rocky points
Walleye Sander vitreus	Good	Jigs with minnows, crawler harnesses, trolling crankbaits

📋 DNR Stocking Records

No stocking records on file for this lake. This does not mean the lake is unstocked — check the Michigan DNR Stocking Database for the most current records.

📏 Fishing Regulations

No regulations on file. Check the Michigan DNR Fishing Guide for current rules.

⚓ Boat Launches

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🌤 Current Conditions

No coordinates on file for this lake.

🔗 Resources

📋 DNR Stocking Database 📖 Michigan Fishing Guide (PDF) 🎣 Log a catch here