John Karakashian's Reports

Pere Marquette River fishing reports for trout, salmon, and steelhead from Baldwin Bait & Tackle.

November 14, 2022

The shop hours are 8am to 6pm daily....we will be closed for the gun opener (11/15). Good luck to the Deer hunters and be...

June 5, 2019

Shop Hours are 8am – 6pm seven days a week.  We have guides and lodging available…please call to inquire or book a trip/room –...

September 23, 2020

Shop hours are 7am - 7pm Seven days a week!!! Not much new to report...river is low and clear; fish numbers are down but we...

April 2, 2023

Shop Hours are 7am – 6pm Daily!!! The river rose quickly after Thursday nights/Friday mornings rain, but it's starting to level out in the upper...

November 11, 2024

Shop Hours 8am - 6pm Daily It has been a very fun week of guiding the Pere Marquette River for fall steelhead!  Great conditions and...

October 24, 2024

Shop Hours are 8am - 6pm Daily Last Saturday we hosted our annual Fall River Clean-Up and it was very well attended!!!  A huge "THANK...

March 4, 2019

Sorry for the long delay in reports...not much to discuss that was really news worthy.  But March is here and spring steelheading has kicked...

June 16, 2023

Shop Hours are 8am to 6pm Daily I have been dragging my feet to publish an updated report...Fishing has been decent, but not great.  We...

November 20, 2024

Shop Hours 9am - 5pm Daily November is not over....2/3's in the books and 1/3 left to write.  It has been up and down, but...

March 23, 2021

The river is low and clear at the moment, but we are getting some rain tonight and tomorrow.  There are fish throughout the system,...