Lake Michigan: South Haven Pier is a fishing water in Van Buren County, Michigan (Southern Lake Michigan management unit).
Fishing pressure is our estimate of how busy Lake Michigan: South Haven Pier is likely to be today. It looks at the day of the week, the time of year, and whether the lake has been stocked recently, because fresh stockings tend to draw anglers. Lower pressure usually means more room to work the water for atlantic salmon, brown trout and chinook salmon.
Low pressure. Good conditions for a relaxed day on the water.
Estimate based on day of week, season, and recent stocking. Not a live crowd count.
Combined bite activity across all 54 species in this lake.
| Species | Min size | Daily limit |
|---|---|---|
| Brown Trout | 8" (most inland lakes) | 5 trout, max 3 over 15" |
| Largemouth Bass | 14" | 5 bass combined |
| Rainbow Trout | 8" (most inland lakes) | 5 trout, max 3 over 15" |
| Walleye | 15" | 5 |
| Yellow Perch | None | 25 |
| Lake Herring | None | 5 inland (with whitefish) |
| Redear Sunfish | None | 25 sunfish combined |
| Warmouth | None | 25 sunfish combined |
| Lake Whitefish | None | 5 inland (with cisco) |