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Michigan Named Waters
Browse all 7,198 named waters across 83 counties in Michigan. Choose a county to see its lakes, reservoirs, rivers, and streams, then gear up at the MonsterRodHolders shop.
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- Alcona County (56)
- Alger County (218)
- Allegan County (95)
- Alpena County (22)
- Antrim County (56)
- Arenac County (7)
- Baraga County (89)
- Barry County (156)
- Bay County (2)
- Benzie County (56)
- Berrien County (60)
- Branch County (91)
- Calhoun County (97)
- Cass County (103)
- Charlevoix County (45)
- Cheboygan County (55)
- Chippewa County (153)
- Clare County (133)
- Clinton County (31)
- Crawford County (43)
- Delta County (108)
- Dickinson County (102)
- Eaton County (28)
- Emmet County (22)
- Genesee County (62)
- Gladwin County (43)
- Gogebic County (290)
- Grand Traverse County (85)
- Gratiot County (4)
- Hillsdale County (86)
- Houghton County (106)
- Huron County (6)
- Ingham County (22)
- Ionia County (22)
- Iosco County (51)
- Iron County (270)
- Isabella County (56)
- Jackson County (123)
- Kalamazoo County (85)
- Kalkaska County (87)
- Kent County (194)
- Keweenaw County (85)
- Lake County (118)
- Lapeer County (121)
- Leelanau County (40)
- Lenawee County (65)
- Livingston County (158)
- Luce County (162)
- Mackinac County (117)
- Macomb County (19)
- Manistee County (48)
- Marquette County (336)
- Mason County (66)
- Mecosta County (119)
- Menominee County (63)
- Midland County (4)
- Missaukee County (31)
- Monroe County (3)
- Montcalm County (147)
- Montmorency County (92)
- Muskegon County (61)
- Newaygo County (173)
- Oakland County (387)
- Oceana County (77)
- Ogemaw County (137)
- Ontonagon County (61)
- Osceola County (95)
- Oscoda County (80)
- Otsego County (140)
- Ottawa County (18)
- Presque Isle County (69)
- Roscommon County (65)
- Saginaw County (4)
- Sanilac County (2)
- Schoolcraft County (220)
- Shiawassee County (30)
- St. Clair County (7)
- St. Joseph County (74)
- Tuscola County (12)
- Van Buren County (126)
- Washtenaw County (97)
- Wayne County (15)
- Wexford County (34)
Michigan state fishing records
| AMERICAN EEL | 7.44 lbs (1990) — Michigan DNR |
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| ATLANTIC SALMON | 32.62 lbs (1981) — Michigan DNR |
| BIGMOUTH BUFFALO | 33 lbs (2020) — Michigan DNR |
| BLACK BUFFALO | 54.3 lbs (2020) — Michigan DNR |
| BLACK BULLHEAD | 3.44 lbs (1999) — Michigan DNR |
| BLACK CRAPPIE | 4.12 lbs (1947) — Michigan DNR |
| BLUEGILL | 2.75 lbs (1983) — Michigan DNR |
| BOWFIN | 14 lbs (1981) — Michigan DNR |
| BROOK TROUT | 9.5 lbs (1996) — Michigan DNR |
| BROWN BULLHEAD | 3.77 lbs (2014) — Michigan DNR |
| BROWN TROUT | 41.45 lbs (2009) — Michigan DNR |
| BURBOT | 18.25 lbs (1980) — Michigan DNR |
| CHANNEL CATFISH | 40 lbs (1964) — Michigan DNR |
| CHINOOK SALMON | 47.86 lbs (2021) — Michigan DNR |
| CISCO | 6.36 lbs (2017) — Michigan DNR |
| COHO SALMON | 30.56 lbs (1976) — Michigan DNR |
| COMMON CARP | 61.5 lbs (1974) — Michigan DNR |
| FLATHEAD CATFISH | 64.46 lbs (2025) — Michigan DNR |
| FRESHWATER DRUM | 28.61 lbs (2015) — Michigan DNR |
| GIZZARD SHAD | 4.45 lbs (2026) — Michigan DNR |
| GREEN SUNFISH | 1.53 lbs (1990) — Michigan DNR |
| HYBRID SUNFISH | 1.8 lbs (2018) — Michigan DNR |
| KOKANEE SALMON | 1.94 lbs (1978) — Michigan DNR |
| LAKE STURGEON | 193 lbs (1974) — Michigan DNR |
| LAKE TROUT | 61.5 lbs (1997) — Michigan DNR |
| LAKE WHITEFISH | 14.28 lbs (1993) — Michigan DNR |
| LARGEMOUTH BASS | 11.94 lbs (1934) — Michigan DNR |
| LONGNOSE GAR | 18 lbs (1995) — Michigan DNR |
| LONGNOSE SUCKER | 6.88 lbs (1986) — Michigan DNR |
| MUSKELLUNGE Great Lakes | 58 lbs (2012) — Michigan DNR |
| MUSKELLUNGE Northern | 49.75 lbs (2000) — Michigan DNR |
| NORTHERN HOG SUCKER | 2.54 lbs (1994) — Michigan DNR |
| NORTHERN PIKE | 39 lbs (1961) — Michigan DNR |
| PINK SALMON | 8.56 lbs (1987) — Michigan DNR |
| PUMPKINSEED | 2.15 lbs (2009) — Michigan DNR |
| QUILLBACK CARPSUCKER | 9.98 lbs (2020) — Michigan DNR |
| RAINBOW TROUT (Steelhead) | 26.5 lbs (1975) — Michigan DNR |
| REDEAR SUNFISH | 2.36 lbs (2010) — Michigan DNR |
| REDHORSE SUCKER | 12.89 lbs (1991) — Michigan DNR |
| ROCK BASS | 3.62 lbs (1965) — Michigan DNR |
| MENOMINEE WHITEFISH | 4.06 lbs (1992) — Michigan DNR |
| SAUGER | 6.56 lbs (1976) — Michigan DNR |
| SMALLMOUTH BASS | 9.98 lbs (2016) — Michigan DNR |
| SPLAKE | 17.5 lbs (2004) — Michigan DNR |
| TIGER MUSKELLUNGE | 51.19 lbs (1919) — Michigan DNR |
| WALLEYE | 17.19 lbs (1951) — Michigan DNR |
| WARMOUTH | 1.38 lbs (2001) — Michigan DNR |
| WHITE BASS | 6.44 lbs (1989) — Michigan DNR |
| WHITE BASS Hybrid | 10.75 lbs (1996) — Michigan DNR |
| WHITE CRAPPIE | 3.39 lbs (2000) — Michigan DNR |
| WHITE PERCH | 2 lbs (2015) — Michigan DNR |
| WHITE SUCKER | 7.19 lbs (1982) — Michigan DNR |
| YELLOW BULLHEAD | 3.6 lbs (2003) — Michigan DNR |
| YELLOW PERCH | 3.75 lbs (1947) — Michigan DNR |
Official MI state-record fish are published by the Michigan DNR — records there are the state's, not a MonsterRodHolders list.