NWS zone LHZ345 · Great Lakes

Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including Mackinac Island fishing forecast

Michigan · Great Lakes shore

Score now

53Good

6:00 PM EDT

Named spots: 17
Species scored: 0
Tide stations: 0

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Overview

Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including Mackinac Island is NWS marine zone LHZ345 on the Michigan Great Lakes shore. The Waterlands engine treats it as inland water (bays, sounds, straits). It holds 17 named features from the USGS Geographic Names Information System.

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

At 6:00 PM it scores 53 (good). The best window for the rest of today is 6-10 PM, peaking at 54. Over the next 14 days the best hour is Fri, Oct 2 at 7 PM, scoring 85.

Best times to fish

Waterlands engine forecast computed 6:06 PM EDT.

Best window today

6-10 PM

54Good

Best hour of each day, next 14 days

Tue, Sep 22
63
7 AM
Wed, Sep 23
58
8 PM
Thu, Sep 24
71
7 PM
Fri, Sep 25
68
12 AM
Sat, Sep 26
71
6 PM
Sun, Sep 27
80
6 PM
Mon, Sep 28
69
8 AM
Tue, Sep 29
64
7 AM
Wed, Sep 30
64
7 AM
Thu, Oct 1
70
7 PM
Fri, Oct 2
85
7 PM
Best day
Sat, Oct 3
80
8 PM
Sun, Oct 4
84
8 AM
Mon, Oct 5
57
9 AM

Species · 0

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

Named spots · 17

Ranked by score this hour. Each spot has its own hourly forecast, tide, current and regulations.

5 more spots, A to Z

Nearest tide stations

No NOAA tide station page sits within 60 km of this zone’s center.

Regulations

Not synced yet, not yet verified.

No reviewed rules for the species listed here are on file yet. Check with the state regulator before you keep a fish.