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Bay · Michigan

Old Mission Harbor

44.96°N · 85.48°W · Bay · Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse Light to Norwood MI

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Best score today · 7 PM

65/100Great

Great Lakes water: no saltwater species, so this is scored on the generic stillwater factors (wind, pressure change, light, solunar).

Now
4312 PM EDT
Best window
6-9 PM

Data from: ECMWF + Open-Meteo Marine · Waterlands engine

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24-hour conditions · rolling from now

Conditions · 12 PM · now

Time12PNOW
Score43Fair
Wind7 kn Egusts 15 · steady
Sea stateLight chop0.8 ft · 2 s
Air temp61°Mild
WeatherClear4% cloud

Current regulations

What you can keep here today

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Confirm limits with the state fishery agency before you keep a fish.

Source: state regulator · Not synced yet, not yet verified

Seasonality · 52-week view

Seasonality

No saltwater species are scored at this spot, so there is no season calendar to show.

Spot profile

Old Mission Harbor

Depth
10-45 ftDrop-off
Structure
Bay · Inner · Semi-exposedBay · drop-off

NOAA NCEI DEM, sampled Sep 14 on a 93 m grid. Depths are feet below Great Lakes low water datum, not chart datum (MLLW), so they can differ from a chart by a few feet. Not for navigation.

About this spot

Fishing Old Mission Harbor

Old Mission Harbor is a bay in Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse Light to Norwood MI, Michigan. Depth is 10-45 ft, with a drop-off. Its profile reads bay, inner water and semi-exposed.

Great Lakes water: no saltwater species, so this is scored on the generic stillwater factors (wind, pressure change, light, solunar).

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Scores and forecasts are for planning only and can be wrong. Conditions on the water change fast; check the marine forecast before you go. Regulations change during the season, so confirm limits and closures with your state fishery agency before you keep a fish.