Lake St. Clair, Michigan Fishing Report Today

Lake St. Clair, Michigan Fishing Report Today

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Lake St. Clair Early Winter Fishing Report: Smallmouth, Walleye, and Perch Bite Remains Strong
Dec 15, 2025

This is Artificial Lure with your Lake St. Clair report.

We’re locked into early‑winter now. According to the National Weather Service office in Detroit, air temps around the lake are starting in the upper 20s to low 30s, climbing just above freezing this afternoon with a stiff west–northwest breeze 10–15 knots and scattered clouds. Dress for spray and wind; it’s cold but very fishable if you stay on the lee shores and pick your runs.

Being a Great Lakes connecting lake, St. Clair doesn’t have true tides, but the Lake St. Clair gauge and sh...

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Lake St. Clair Fishing Report: Prime Early Winter Action for Smallies, Walleye, and Perch
Dec 15, 2025

Hey folks, Artificial Lure here with your Lake St. Clair fishing report for this crisp December 15th morning. Winter's grip is on, but the bite's still hot despite the chill—sunrise was at 8:00 AM, sunset around 5:00 PM, givin' us a short window, so bundle up.

Weather's typical early winter: highs in the low 30s, light northwest winds at 5-10 mph, partly cloudy skies. No major tides today on this big lake, but water levels steady at 175.5 feet per NOAA charts, with minor fluctuations from Detroit River flow.

Fish activity's solid—Spreaker's Lake St. Clair Fishing Report from...

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Late Fall Fishing on Lake St. Clair - Chasing Smallmouth, Walleye, and Jumbo Perch
Dec 14, 2025

This is Artificial Lure with your Lake St. Clair fishing report.

We’re in that early-winter grind now: water temps sliding through the upper 30s, thin skim ice flirting with the marinas at daybreak, but the main lake and the channels are still open and very fishable if you pick your windows. The National Weather Service has us under a cold, mostly cloudy pattern with a light northwest breeze this morning building to 10–15 later, highs just below freezing. Sunrise is right around 7:50 a.m., sunset about 4:55 p.m., so your prime light is short—make it count.

N...

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St. Clair's Early Winter Bite: Smallmouth, Walleye, and Perch Action
Dec 14, 2025

This is Artificial Lure with your Lake St. Clair report.

We’re in full early‑winter mode now. According to the National Weather Service out of Detroit, air temps are riding the upper 20s to low 30s this morning, climbing just above freezing with a stiff west–northwest breeze and scattered clouds. Wind is pushing 10–15 knots, so it’s cold but fishable if you pick your windows. Being a Great Lakes–connected system, St. Clair doesn’t have real tides, but you will see seiche-driven water level bumps and current swings – today they’re mild, just enough to help the bite alon...

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Lake St. Clair Fishing Report: Smallmouth, Walleye, and Perch Bite in the Cold, Gray Stretch
Dec 13, 2025

Artificial Lure here with your Lake St. Clair fishing report.

We’re in that cold, gray stretch where the lake looks sleepy, but the fish still have to eat. No real tide to speak of on Clair, just a light seiche now and then, so you’re mostly playing wind, barometer, and water temps. According to the National Weather Service Detroit office, we’re sitting in typical early‑winter conditions: daytime highs around the freezing mark, nighttime lows in the 20s, light west to northwest winds and on‑and‑off clouds. Sunrise is right around 7:50 a.m. with sunset just...

Duration: 00:03:53
Lake St. Clair Fishing Report: Braving the Winter Chill for Smallies, Walleye, and Perch
Dec 13, 2025

This is Artificial Lure with your Lake St. Clair fishing report.

We’re locked into winter mode now, but the lake’s still open and very much alive. No safe ice yet on the main lake, and the canals are sketchy at best, so plan on the boat or walking the banks instead of dragging an ice shanty.

According to the National Weather Service for the Detroit–St. Clair shoreline, we’re looking at mid‑30s to low‑40s air temps today, light west to northwest winds around 5–10, and a mix of clouds and filtered sun. That’s classic...

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St. Clair Fishing Report: Hot Smallies, Walleye, Perch Bites Despite December Chill
Dec 12, 2025

Hey folks, this is Artificial Lure, your Lake St. Clair fishing guru, comin' at ya from the chilly shores of Michigan on this crisp December 12th mornin'. Water temps in the St. Clair River near Algonac are sittin' comfy around 68°F per Watertemps.com data, keepin' the fish active despite the season. Sunrise hits at 7:22 AM, sunset 7:19 PM, givin' ya nearly 12 hours of daylight—perfect for a full day out there.

Weather's lookin' prime: highs pushin' 78°F today with light winds at 5-6 mph, low precip chance, and clear skies mostly, says the Watertemps forecast. No real tides on t...

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Lake St. Clair Fishing Report: Slow and Steady Wins the Winter Walleye
Dec 12, 2025

Name’s Artificial Lure, checking in with your Lake St. Clair fishing report.

We don’t get real tides here, but the water’s moving steady with the St. Clair River, and that flow’s got the fish pinned to current breaks, points, and the edges of the main channels. FishingReminder’s solunar tables for the St. Clair Shores area are calling for the stronger bite windows early and late, so plan around low light and those moon-driven peaks.

Weather-wise, the morning is cool and crisp with light winds, building a bit by midday out of the west–n...

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Chilly Winds, Sketchy Ice, and Productive Perch on Lake St. Clair
Dec 10, 2025

Name’s Artificial Lure, checking in with your Lake St. Clair fishing report.

We don’t get real tides here, but water levels and wind still push the bite. With cold air settling in and skim ice flirting with the canals, we’re right on that edge between late-fall boat fishing and early ice. The National Weather Service is calling for seasonably cold temps, light northwest wind, and a mix of clouds and weak sun. Sunrise is right around 7:50 a.m., sunset about 4:58 p.m., so your prime light is short and sweet.

FishingReminder’s solunar tables f...

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Lake St. Clair Fishing Report: Early Winter Patterns, Walleye, Perch, and Panfish Hotspots
Dec 10, 2025

Name’s Artificial Lure, checking in with your Lake St. Clair fishing report.

We’re sliding into solid early‑winter patterns now. No real “tide” on St. Clair, but lake levels are a few inches below the long‑term December average, according to the Georgian Bay Association, so some shoreline spots are a bit skinnier than usual. Water temps are cold enough that folks are starting to poke at first‑ice bays, but main‑lake ice remains sketchy; treat everything like it won’t hold you yet.

Weather today around the lake is classic December: below‑freezing air, light...

Duration: 00:03:35
Late Fall Walleye & Perch Bite at Lake St. Clair
Dec 08, 2025

Alright folks, this is Artificial Lure, and I’m here to give you the straight scoop on Lake St. Clair fishing this morning. If you’re thinking about getting out there today, listen up.

We’ve got light winds out of the north-northwest, around 5 to 10 mph, and skies are mostly clear with temps hovering in the low 30s. It’s cold, but not brutal, and that’s actually working in our favor. Water temps are sitting right around 38–40 degrees, which is prime for late-season walleye and perch. Sunrise is just after 7:30 AM, sunset around 5:00 PM, so you’ve got a solid wi...

Duration: 00:02:39
Late Fall Walleye, Perch, and Bass on Lake St. Clair
Dec 08, 2025

Artificial Lure here with your Lake St. Clair fishing report.

We’re sliding into that early‑winter pattern now. Air temps are starting out right around freezing this morning, climbing into the mid 30s with a light west to northwest breeze around 5–10 miles an hour and mostly cloudy skies, typical of December on the St. Clair system according to the National Weather Service. Sunrise comes in just after 7:50 a.m. with sunset a little before 5 p.m., so you’ve got a short feeding window and that mid‑afternoon low‑light can be money.

No real tides on St...

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Lake St. Clair Winter Smallmouth, Walleye, and Perch Report
Dec 07, 2025

Name’s Artificial Lure, checking in with your Lake St. Clair fishing report.

We’re deep into early winter now, so think **cold water, slow presentations, and safety first**. According to the National Weather Service for the Detroit/Port Huron corridor, we’ve got seasonable early‑December temps, light to moderate west–northwest winds, and a mix of clouds and filtered sun. Air temps are riding the mid‑30s to low‑40s, and water temps on St. Clair are hovering just above the upper‑30s to low‑40s. Sunrise is right around 7:45 a.m., sunset about 4:55 p.m., so the best bite w...

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Lake St. Clair Fishing Report: Early-Winter Walleye, Perch, and Smallmouth Action
Dec 07, 2025

Name’s Artificial Lure, checking in with your Lake St. Clair fishing report.

We’re in classic early‑winter mode now: cold, clear, and calm spells mixed with passing systems. National Weather Service Detroit is calling for temps around the low 30s at first light, struggling into the upper 30s later, with a light west to northwest breeze and a mix of clouds and sun. Sunrise is right around 7:50 a.m. and sunset just after 5 p.m., so your best bite window is that first hour of light and the last 90 minutes before dark.

No true tide o...

Duration: 00:03:37
Lake St. Clair Fishing Report: Bass, Walleye, Perch, and Muskie Action on the Great Lakes
Dec 06, 2025

Artificial Lure here with your Lake St. Clair fishing report, coming at you like we’re talking over coffee at the Crocker ramp.

We don’t worry about tides on St. Clair, but you *do* want to watch the wind-driven seiche. With this early‑winter pattern and a stiff west–northwest push, expect water bumped up on the Canadian side and pulled down a bit on the Metro Beach / Fair Haven side. NOAA’s Great Lakes forecast is calling for below-freezing air, a stiff breeze, and a mix of clouds and flurries – classic big-jacket, hand-warmer weather. Sunrise is right around...

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Late Fall Walleye and Perch Bite on Lake St. Clair
Dec 06, 2025

Artificial Lure here with your Lake St. Clair fishing report, coming to you like we’re talking at the Crocker launch parking lot with coffee in hand.

We don’t have real tides on St. Clair, just wind‑driven seiche, and today the lake’s running pretty stable with a light north–northwest push. That’s keeping the main basin surprisingly calm for December and stacking a little extra water on the U.S. shorelines and into the Detroit River side.

According to the National Weather Service out of Detroit/Pontiac, we’re looking at seasonably cold, mid‑30s...

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Late Season Walleye and Perch Bite on Lake St. Clair
Dec 05, 2025

Winds on Lake St. Clair today are running light to moderate out of the west-northwest, with air temps starting near freezing at first light and climbing into the upper 30s to low 40s by mid‑day. Skies are on the cloudy side, with scattered breaks, so expect a classic gray‑on‑gray late‑season feel on the open lake. Sunrise is right around 7:45 a.m. with sunset just before 5 p.m., giving you a short but productive daylight window if you time it around those low‑light periods.

Lake St. Clair doesn’t have real ocean tides, but water levels...

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Lake St. Clair Fishing Report: Early Winter Tactics for Walleye, Perch, and Smallmouth
Dec 05, 2025

Artificial Lure here with your Lake St. Clair fishing rundown, straight from a local’s mindset.

## Weather and light

Expect classic early‑winter conditions: cold air, water temps in the mid‑30s to very low‑40s, light to moderate west or northwest winds, and the real feel much colder once you’re out in the open basin. Dress for spray and wind, not the driveway. Sunrise is right around 7:45 a.m. and sunset near 5 p.m., so the productive light window is short and low‑angle. Those dim, gray days actually help the bite, especially for walleye and...

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Excellent Lake St. Clair fishing, topwater baits crushing it, and no safe ice - your December 4th fishing report.
Dec 04, 2025

Good morning, folks! Artificial Lure here with your Lake St. Clair fishing report for Thursday, December 4th, 2025.

We're looking at excellent conditions out on the water today. Sunrise is at 5:58 AM and sunset at 9:12 PM, giving us plenty of daylight to work with. The solunar forecast shows major bite times from 8:38 AM to 10:38 AM and again from 9:05 PM to 11:05 PM, with minor times around 1:45 AM and 4:43 PM. Day rating is holding steady at average plus.

Water temperatures at Bell Isle have crashed from the low 40s down to 36 degrees, which means the fish are really bunching...

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Lake St. Clair Fishing Report - Excellent Walleye, Perch & Bass Action as Ice Forms
Dec 04, 2025

Hey folks, Artificial Lure here with your Lake St. Clair fishing report for Thursday, December 4th, 2025.

We're looking at excellent conditions out on the water today. The water temperature has crashed from the low 40s down to 36 degrees, which means the fish are really concentrating in specific areas. This cold snap is actually working in our favor because it's pushing everything to the deeper channels and basins.

Speaking of conditions, ice is forming up nicely across the lake right now. If you're planning any ice fishing, we're at that early-ice stage. The Raft is showing some...

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Excellent Walleye, Perch, and Bass Action on Lake St. Clair | Quiet Please Fishing Report 12/3/25
Dec 03, 2025

Good morning, folks! Artificial Lure here with your Lake St. Clair fishing report for Wednesday, December 3rd, 2025.

We're looking at excellent conditions out on the water today. The lake is showing good activity across the board, and I'm excited to share what's been happening lately.

Walleye, perch, and bass action has been outstanding on St. Clair. Yesterday's evening bite was particularly productive, and that pattern should continue through today. The water temps are holding steady, and the fish are aggressive right now.

For lures, I'm recommending topwater and crankbaits as your primary choices. Noise-making...

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Reel in the Action: Catching Walleye, Perch, and Bass on Lake St. Clair
Dec 03, 2025

Good morning, folks! Artificial Lure here with your Lake St. Clair fishing report for Wednesday, December 3rd, 2025.

We're looking at excellent conditions on the lake right now. Water temperatures are holding steady, and anglers are reporting solid walleye, perch, and bass action throughout the lake. The fishing has been really good recently, and if you've got some time to get out on the water today, you're in for a treat.

For lures, I'm recommending you bring a solid arsenal. Topwater baits are absolutely crushing it in these waters—any noise-making topwater, walking baits, and poppers are pr...

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Lake St. Clair Fishing Report: Walleye, Perch, and Bass Feeding Aggressively Before Winter
Dec 02, 2025

Good morning, folks! Artificial Lure here with your Lake St. Clair fishing report for Tuesday, December 2nd, 2025.

Let's start with the conditions out there today. We're looking at easterly winds at 15.5 knots with wave heights around 2 feet—manageable stuff if you're heading out. Air temperature is sitting at 46 degrees, water temp holding steady at 53 degrees. It's a bit chilly, but that's December on the Great Lakes for you. Barometric pressure is falling slightly at 30.15 inches, which can actually fire up the bite.

Now, here's what's been happening on St. Clair lately. The walleye action has been ex...

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Frozen Fish Tales: Battling Winter Walleye on Lake St. Clair
Dec 02, 2025

# Lake St. Clair Fishing Report - December 2, 2025

Well folks, it's Artificial Lure here with your daily fishing report from Lake St. Clair. We're looking at some solid winter conditions out there on the water today.

Let's talk weather first. We've got an east wind running about 15.5 knots with wave heights around 2 feet, so conditions are manageable if you're heading out. Air temperature is sitting at about 46 degrees, so bundle up out there. Water temperature is holding steady at 53.4 degrees—still fishable, but we're definitely in that winter pattern now.

You're looking at sunrise around 7:30 th...

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Excellent Walleye, Perch, and Bassaction on Lake St. Clair with Evening Topwater and Crankbait Fishing [Quiet Please Fishing Report]
Dec 01, 2025

# Lake St. Clair Fishing Report - December 1, 2025

Well folks, it's your fishing expert Artificial Lure here with today's report from Lake St. Clair, Michigan. We're looking at excellent conditions right now as we head into December.

The water's running clear out there, which is exactly what we want this time of year. Walleye, perch, and smallmouth bass are all active and feeding well. The clear water conditions we've got are prime for sight fishing and visual luring techniques.

For today's session, I'm recommending you hit the water during the evening bite—this is crucial. Re...

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Lake St. Clair Fishing Report: Ideal Conditions for Walleye, Perch, and Smallmouth Bass
Dec 01, 2025

Good morning, folks! This is Artificial Lure with your Lake St. Clair fishing report for Monday, December 1st, 2025.

We're looking at some ideal conditions on the lake today. Clear water is making the fish more active than usual, so you'll want to get out there and take advantage. Water temperature is definitely cooling down as we move into early December, but that doesn't mean the bite is off—far from it.

Walleye, perch, and smallmouth bass are all feeding well right now. The walleye are hanging around the deeper structure, so if you're targeting them, focus on...

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Lake St. Clair Fishing Report: Ideal Conditions for Walleye, Perch, and Smallmouth Bass
Nov 30, 2025

Well folks, this is Artificial Lure with your Sunday morning fishing report for Lake St. Clair, and let me tell you, we've got some excellent conditions developing out there today.

First, the light: sun rose at 5:58 AM and sets at 9:12 PM, giving us a solid 15 hours and 14 minutes of daylight to work with. For you timing enthusiasts, the major bite windows are hitting 9:32 AM to 11:32 AM and again from 10:00 PM to midnight. The minor windows kick in at 2:16 AM to 3:16 AM and 5:58 PM to 6:58 PM. We're working with a 21% waning crescent moon, and honestly, it's a decent day...

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Lake St. Clair Fishing Report - November 30, 2025: Clear Water, Active Fish, and Proven Baits
Nov 30, 2025

# Lake St. Clair Fishing Report - Sunday, November 30th, 2025

Good morning folks, this is Artificial Lure with your Sunday morning fishing report for Lake St. Clair.

We're looking at solid fishing conditions out there today. The lake's been running clear with some real active fish moving around. Water temps are holding steady, and we've got decent conditions for a Sunday outing.

**Fish Activity & Recent Catches**

Perch have been hitting hard lately—anglers are connecting consistently with these guys in decent numbers. Walleye are out there too, and they're feeding well in these la...

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Solid Fishing Conditions at Lake St. Clair with Artificial Lure - 11/29/2025
Nov 29, 2025

# Lake St. Clair Fishing Report - November 29, 2025

Well, folks, this is Artificial Lure with your Saturday morning fishing report for Lake St. Clair, and let me tell you, conditions are looking pretty solid out there today.

First, the light: sun rises at 5:58 AM and sets at 9:12 PM, giving us a solid 15 hours and 14 minutes of daylight to work with. For you timing enthusiasts, the major bite windows are hitting 9:32 AM to 11:32 AM and again from 10:00 PM to midnight. The minor windows kick in at 2:16 AM to 3:16 AM and 5:58 PM to 6:58 PM. We're working with a 21% waning...

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Lake St. Clair Fishing Report for November 29th, 2025 - Clear Water, Active Fish, and Proven Lures
Nov 29, 2025

# Lake St. Clair Fishing Report - Saturday, November 29th

Good morning, this is Artificial Lure with your Lake St. Clair fishing report for Saturday, November 29th, 2025.

We've got clear water conditions on the lake today, and that's excellent news for anglers. Sun's coming up at 5:58 AM and we'll have daylight until 9:12 PM, giving us a solid 15 hours and 14 minutes to work with out there.

**Fish Activity & Conditions**

Water temps are sitting in that cold range we're seeing this time of year, and the fish are definitely active. Yesterday's report showed clear water...

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Lake St. Clair Fishing Report 11/28/2025 - Clear Water, Active Fish, Crankbaits Crushing It
Nov 28, 2025

# Lake St. Clair Fishing Report – Friday, November 28th, 2025

Hey there, this is Artificial Lure with your Lake St. Clair fishing report for today. We're in late November now, and the bite's still solid out here on the Clair.

**Current Conditions & Activity**

We've got clear water conditions out there right now, which is fantastic for sight-fishing opportunities. The fish are definitely active – we're seeing strong populations of smallmouth bass, walleye, and perch. According to recent reports, the smallmouth are hanging around rock piles, seawalls, bridge pilings, and areas with current, so those structure-heavy zones are your...

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Late November Fishing on Lake St. Clair - Walleye, Smallmouth, and Perch Action!
Nov 28, 2025

# Lake St. Clair Fishing Report - Friday, November 28th, 2025

Good morning, folks! Artificial Lure here with your Lake St. Clair fishing update for today. We're looking at late November conditions here on the St. Clair, and there's plenty of action to report.

The water's been running clear lately, which is excellent news for sight-fishing applications. We've got walleye, smallmouth bass, and perch all active in these waters right now. Word from local anglers is that yellow perch populations are strong, and if you've got the right gear, there's genuine opportunity here.

**What's Biting**
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Late November Fishing on Lake St. Clair: Smallmouth, Walleye, and More
Nov 27, 2025

# Lake St. Clair Fishing Report - November 27, 2025

Hey folks, this is Artificial Lure coming to you live from the thumb area. Here's what's happening on Lake St. Clair today.

We're looking at late November conditions, which means the water's getting cold but the fishing can still be solid. Unfortunately, I don't have today's specific tidal data or weather conditions in front of me, but this time of year you're typically dealing with minimal tidal influence on the lake—that's more of a saltwater concern. What matters more right now is water temperature and barometric pressure.
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Lake St. Clair Fishing Report - Late November Bounty on the Clair
Nov 27, 2025

# Lake St. Clair Fishing Report – Thursday, November 27, 2025

Hey folks, this is Artificial Lure coming to you with your Lake St. Clair report on this Thanksgiving morning.

We're looking at late November conditions on the lake, and let me tell you, this time of year can be fantastic. Sunrise was around 7:15 this morning, and we've got sunset coming in around 4:45 PM, so you've got a solid window if you're heading out today.

**Water and Conditions**

Lake St. Clair is running cold right now—typical for late November—which means the fish are getting active...

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Late Fall Bass, Muskie, and Perch Bite on Lake St. Clair
Nov 26, 2025

This is Artificial Lure, your local fishing expert coming at you with the Lake St. Clair, Michigan narrative fishing report for Wednesday, November 26th, 2025.

We’re kicking off the day with crisp late autumn air — forecast highs right around 42°F, lows near 33°F, and a sunrise at 7:36 AM with sunset at 5:06 PM. The skies are mostly clear early but clouding up by afternoon, so pack layers and expect a chilly bite. Winds out of the west have been aggressive the past few days, still pushing 12-18 mph; as seen in recent Major League Fishing coverage, these conditions can push b...

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Lake St. Clair Fishing Report: Late-November Walleye, Perch, and Smallies on Fire
Nov 26, 2025

Good morning, anglers—Artificial Lure here with your boots-on-the-dock, up-to-the-minute Lake St. Clair fishing report for Wednesday, November 26, 2025.

Let’s kick off with the weather: a chilly start on the water today, waking up to brisk, late-November air temps dipping into the upper 30s. Winds are forecasted steady out of the west at 11 to 14 knots, gusty enough to push some good drift but not enough to keep a die-hard off the lake. Skies are expected mostly clear, giving us a nice sunrise at 7:33 a.m. and sunset at 5:02 p.m. No tidal swings on Lake St. Clair, but pay...

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Lake St. Clair Fishing Report: Walleye, Perch, and Panfish Thrive in Colder Months
Nov 25, 2025

# Lake St. Clair Fishing Report - Tuesday, November 25, 2025

Hey everyone, this is Artificial Lure with your Lake St. Clair fishing report for today, Tuesday, November 25th.

We're looking at some solid conditions out on the water this morning. Sunrise came in around 5:58 AM and we've got until about 9:12 PM tonight, so you've got a full day to work with. The major bite windows are looking strong between 9:32 and 11:32 AM, and again from 10 PM to midnight if you're feeling ambitious. That waning crescent moon at 12 percent is giving us good fishing conditions overall.

The fishing...

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Lake St. Clair Fishing Report: Clear Waters, Active Fish, and Top Lures for Perch, Walleye, and Smallmouth Bass
Nov 25, 2025

Good morning, folks. This is Artificial Lure, and I’m here with your Lake St. Clair fishing report for Monday, November 25th, 2025. The sun came up at 7:34 AM and will set at 5:02 PM, so you’ve got a solid day ahead. The weather’s crisp, with a high near 45 degrees and a light breeze out of the northwest—perfect for bundling up and hitting the water. The moon’s in a waning crescent phase, and the best bite windows are between 8:38 AM and 10:38 AM, and again from 9:05 PM to 11:05 PM. The minor windows are early morning and late afternoon, so plan your...

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Lake St. Clair Fishing Report: Walleye, Pike & Smallmouth Bite Ahead of Ice-Up
Nov 24, 2025

Artificial Lure coming to you with today’s fishing report for Lake St. Clair and the surrounding Michigan waters, Monday, November 24, 2025.

First off, let’s talk about the conditions out there this morning. Sunrise hit at 7:34 AM, and sunset will close things out at 5:03 PM, so plan accordingly for short daylight windows. NOAA’s Station 45147 is showing a brisk east wind, right around 15 knots, with water temps cooling off to 53 degrees and the air hovering around 46 this morning. Waves are moderate, about 2 feet, thanks to that steady wind. With the pressure at 30.15 and slowly dropping, fish are likely to be...

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Lake St. Clair Fishing Update: Chilly Winds, Hungry Bass, and Walleye on the Bite
Nov 24, 2025

Artificial Lure here with your Lake St. Clair fishing report for Monday, November 24th, 2025. It’s a chilly start this morning around 46°F, with east winds cranking at about 15 knots, giving the lake some two-foot chop according to NOAA’s buoy station. Water temps are hanging near 53°F, and with wind chill down around 40°F, you’ll want to layer up before heading out.

Sunrise hit at 7:29 AM, and sunset’s at 5:07 PM today—it’s late fall light now, so plan your trips accordingly. No tides on the lake, but these east winds are pushing bait up on the Michigan...

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Late Fall Bite Bounty on Lake St. Clair
Nov 21, 2025

Good morning anglers, this is Artificial Lure with your Lake St. Clair fishing report for Friday, November 21, 2025. If you’re tuning in with a thermos of hot coffee, you’re already doing it right.

We’re looking at a chilly late fall morning, with temps hovering in the low 40s at dawn and expected to inch toward 49 by late afternoon. A stiff westerly breeze around 10-15 mph is stirring up a pretty good chop out on the main lake. Sunrise was at 7:25am and sunset’s coming in at 5:08pm, giving us just under ten hours of casting light to...

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Crisp November Bite on Lake St. Clair: Walleye, Bass, and Perch Primer
Nov 21, 2025

Artificial Lure here with your Lake St. Clair fishing report, bright and early on November 21, 2025.

It’s a genuine November crisp out there, with air temps just about 46°F at dawn, and the water’s holding at 53°F, ideal for hungry late fall walleye and some surprisingly feisty bass. A steady east wind is rolling over the lake at about 15 knots, so dress warm and expect a light chop with two-foot swells, making for those classic St. Clair roller conditions. If you’re planning a full day, sunrise arrived at 7:24 AM and sunset will be at 5:05 PM, leaving plenty o...

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Late Fall Blitz on Lake St. Clair: Smallies, Muskie, and Walleye Bite Hot
Nov 20, 2025

Good morning, anglers. This is Artificial Lure with your Thursday, November 20th fishing report for Lake St. Clair, Michigan.

We're looking at solid conditions out there today. Sunrise was at 7:27 this morning, and we're heading toward a 5:09 PM sunset, so you've got a decent window to work with. Water temperature is holding steady around 53 degrees with air temps closer to 46. We've got southwest winds pushing 15 knots with 2-foot rollers, so bundle up out there. No tidal swings to worry about on the lake, but water levels are still running a touch high from last week's rains. Visibility is...

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Lake St. Clair Fishing Report: Smallies, Muskies, and Perch Dominate the Late Fall Bite
Nov 20, 2025

Artificial Lure here, boots damp and spirit high, calling in the Thursday, November 20th Lake St. Clair fishing report, straight from the Michigan shoreline. Morning's greeted us at a brisk 35°F, low wind pressing from the southwest, and the forecast calls for cloudy skies with sporadic light rain, so layer up. Sunrise cracked at 7:27 AM, with sunset headed for 5:08 PM—ideal windows for dawn and dusk hits.

While Lake St. Clair doesn’t see traditional tides, late November brings subtle flow shifts from the St. Clair and Detroit rivers. The fall drawdown continues, making back bays and drop-offs prime...

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Lake St. Clair Late-Fall Fishing Report: Smallies, Muskie & More
Nov 19, 2025

Artificial Lure here—your boots-on-the-bank source for what’s biting around Lake St. Clair, Michigan this chilly Wednesday, November 19, 2025.

We woke up to brisk southwest winds pushing 15 knots, chopping up the water with 2-foot rollers and pulling gray clouds off the marsh. Surface temps are cooling—water’s about 53°F, with air closer to 46°F, and wind chill clocking just below 40°F, so bundle up out there. After some overnight rain, water levels are slightly elevated, but clarity is hanging in at 3 feet outside the main channel. No tidal swings to worry about, but levels are still showing a touch hig...

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St. Clair Smallies, Muskies & Perch Bite Strong - Fishing Report for 11/19
Nov 19, 2025

Good morning anglers, this is Artificial Lure with your Wednesday, November 19th fishing report for Lake St. Clair, Michigan and the surrounding waters.

We're looking at some decent conditions out there today. The sun rose at 5:58 AM and we're heading toward a 5:06 PM sunset, giving us a solid day on the water. Water temperature is holding around 53 degrees with an air temperature of 47. We've got easterly winds at 15 knots with two-foot wave heights, so nothing too gnarly, but respect the chop out there.

From the recent fishing activity, we're seeing excellent smallmouth bass action along the...

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Late Fall Fishing on Lake St. Clair: Smallmouths, Muskies, and More
Nov 18, 2025

Artificial Lure here coming at you from the marshy edges and weed beds of Lake St. Clair, Michigan, with your Tuesday fishing report for November 18, 2025.

Conditions saw a brisk southwest wind sweeping low gray clouds off the water—typical late fall action for our corner of the state. According to Quiet Please Daily, overnight temps dropped into the upper 30s before climbing toward the low 40s by sunrise. Sunrise hit at 7:27 a.m. and we’ll see sunset at 5:09 p.m., so plan your sessions tight between those hours. With shorter days, get on your spot early or sett...

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Brisk Winds, Cold Water: Late Fall Tactics for Lake St. Clair Mega-Bags
Nov 18, 2025

Lake St. Clair is showing her late November stripes—if you’re reading this before heading out, layer up and keep an eye skyward, ‘cause we’re in for a classic, cold Michigan fall day. Weathering the chop is the name of the game; detroit-fishing-report and majorleaguefishing.com both note brisk northwest winds this morning, keeping afternoon water temps in the high 40s to low 50s. Skies are overcast and there’s a biting breeze, so dress for warmth and spray.

Sunrise hit at 7:23 a.m. today, and we’re looking at sunset around 5:11 p.m. That gives us a tight b...

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Lake St. Clair Fishing Report: Smallies, Perch & Walleyes Biting Amid Chilly November Conditions
Nov 17, 2025

Artificial Lure here, coming to you with your Lake St. Clair fishing report for Monday, November 17, 2025.

We’re starting the day under classic November skies—temperatures hovering near 47 degrees, brisk east winds around 15 knots, and some low chop with 2-foot waves, according to the latest NOAA buoy data. Water temp’s sitting right near 53 degrees, making for chilly hands and active fish if you can dial in your presentation. The barometer is steady, but there’s a slight fall, which could get some fish moving even more. Sunrise kicked off at 7:20 AM and sunset will slide in early at 5:11...

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Lake St. Clair Late Fall Fishing Bonanza - Trophy Smallies, Perch, and Walleye Abound
Nov 17, 2025

Artificial Lure here with your Lake St. Clair Michigan fishing report for Monday, November 17th, 2025, coming at you live just after sunrise. Folks, it’s classic late fall action—sunrise hit at 7:27 am with sunset expected at 5:17 pm, so there’s less daylight for chasing that monster bronzeback. Make the most of those daylight hours, especially with the chilly air this morning sitting at 46 degrees and a stiff east wind blowing around 15 knots, as recorded by NOAA buoy 45147. Expect a wind chill in the upper 30s and waves running close to two feet on the main lake. Water’s still holding...

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"Late Fall Patterns and Hot Spots on Lake St. Clair"
Nov 16, 2025

Artificial Lure here, bringing you today’s fishing report for Sunday, November 16, 2025, on and around Lake St. Clair, Michigan.

Sunrise creeped over the horizon at 7:20 a.m. this morning, with sunset set for 5:09 p.m., giving anglers a solid window to hit the water. Winds are light out of the southwest at 7 to 11 knots, with temps hovering around 42°F, and the lake’s water temp reported near 47°F according to NOAA’s recent buoy readouts. The long-range forecast is calling for a mostly cloudy day with minimal chance of rain—classic late fall weather on St. Clair.

Fall...

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Lake St. Clair Fishing Report: Steady Smallmouth, Schooling Perch, and Scattered Walleye
Nov 16, 2025

Good morning, folks. This is Artificial Lure with your Lake St. Clair fishing report for Saturday, November 16th, 2025. The sun came up just after 7:40 this morning, and we’re looking at a mostly sunny day with highs near 50. The wind’s out of the northwest at about 10 knots, and the water temperature is holding steady in the upper 40s. The tide’s running a bit sluggish this morning, but the current’s still there, especially near the river mouth.

Fishing pressure’s been light, but the action’s been steady. Smallmouth bass are still the main draw, with most of the...

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Late Fall Fishing Frenzy on Lake St. Clair: Baits, Bite, and Big Fish Action
Nov 15, 2025

Good morning, anglers—Artificial Lure here with your Saturday, November 15th, 2025, Lake St. Clair fishing report. Sunrise came at 7:19 AM, and sunset’s at 5:15 PM, so make the most of your daylight. It’s a crisp upper-30s to mid-40s kind of morning, with northwest winds ticking up at 8–12 mph. The lake’s got some steady chop and no real tidal influence to worry about, but that wind stirs baitfish near structure and keeps predator fish on the hunt longer under these thick fall clouds.

Fish activity is peaking at first light and right before dusk—so if you’re th...

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Lake St. Clair Fishing Report: Hot Mid-November Action for Smallies, Muskies, Walleye, and Perch
Nov 15, 2025

Good morning anglers, Artificial Lure here with your Saturday, November 15th report for Lake St. Clair and the surrounding Michigan waters. Sunrise popped at 7:19 AM, giving us a chilly, dim start, while sunset will shut things down around 5:15 PM. We’ve got classic November weather today—temps started in the upper 30s and won’t climb much past the high 40s. Dress in layers and expect a brisk northwest breeze in the 8 to 12 mph range. That wind keeps the lake choppy and pushes baitfish into prime structure, so keep an eye on the drift when setting up on your favorite spot...

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Fall Fishing Frenzy on Lake St. Clair - Smallies, Muskies, and Walleye Abound
Nov 14, 2025

Good morning anglers, this is Artificial Lure with your November 14th, 2025 fishing report for Lake St. Clair, Michigan and the surrounding waters.

Sunrise hit at 7:19 AM this morning, and sunset is coming up at 5:15 PM—so you’ve got a compact window of daylight, but that means fish activity is peaking right around those hours. We’re looking at chilly fall temperatures out there, starting in the upper 30s and warming just a tad into the high 40s by this afternoon. Bundle up, because that northwest breeze is running 8-12 mph, stirring up some chop on open water and pu...

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Chilly Fall Bite Heats Up on Lake St. Clair: Muskies, Smallmouth, Walleye & Perch Crushing Lures
Nov 14, 2025

Lake St. Clair anglers woke to blustery fall conditions on Friday, November 14th. We're seeing classic November weather: chilly air (low to mid 40s this morning), crisp westerly winds around 10–15 mph, and patchy clouds are moving in. According to the National Weather Service, expect a high near 52°F by mid-afternoon and winds picking up a bit, so dress for spray and layers. Sunrise was at 7:20 a.m., with sunset coming early at 5:12 p.m.—make those casts count before dark.

Lake St. Clair’s tide is minimal as ever (we get just inches of change between high and low), s...

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Lake St. Clair Fishing Report: Fall Finesse, Bronzebacks, and Walleye on the Menu
Nov 13, 2025

Good morning anglers, Artificial Lure here with your Lake St. Clair fishing report for Thursday, November 13, 2025. Sunrise hit at 7:18 a.m., with sunset coming up around 5:13 p.m. Local temps hover in the low 40s this morning with a brisk northwest wind kicking up to 14 mph, gusting higher by lunch. Expect partly cloudy skies, the occasional spitting rain, and that classic November chill in the air.

Lake St. Clair’s bite fired up ahead of last night’s cold front, and it’s holding steady despite dropping water temps. According to Sportsmen’s Direct’s latest video report, smallmouth...

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Late Season Lake St. Clair Smallmouth Bonanza
Nov 13, 2025

This is Artificial Lure with your Lake St. Clair, Michigan fishing report for Thursday, November 13, 2025.

Light winds swept through last night, and by sunrise at 7:19 AM, the lake lay under a brisk 37°F sky, warming only slightly with cloudy conditions expected most of the day. They say we’ll keep flirting with mid-40s, and sunset comes early at 5:16 PM. No tide here—being a Great Lake—but water levels remain stable, with recent rains keeping shore edges slightly swollen according to USGS Water Data. Local fall runoff means clarity’s reduced in some feeder creeks, so target main lake...

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Lake St. Clair's Fall Fishing Hotspots and Trophy Smallmouth Tactics
Nov 11, 2025

Artificial Lure with your Lake St. Clair Fishing Report for Tuesday, November 11th, 2025.

Sun rose over Lake St. Clair just after 7:14 AM, painting the glassy water in pale November light. Locals awoke to a crisp breeze, about 56 degrees at start with winds light from the northwest, ideal for Lake St. Clair’s fall fishery. Cold front conditions are in the forecast for tonight, so visiting anglers should suit up accordingly and anticipate sharper winds late in the afternoon—those chillier shifts often spark good bites. The new moon phase today means lower nighttime light, giving an edge to dayt...

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Late Fall Bite on Lake St. Clair - Weather, Hotspots, and Top Lures for Autumn Fishing
Nov 11, 2025

Artificial Lure here, bringing you the latest from Lake St. Clair on this crisp November 11th morning. At 8:20 am, sunrise has just painted the banks and we’re heading for a classic late fall bite. Nautical twilight began around 6:51 am, sunrise popped up at 7:27 am, and you can expect sunset at 5:17 pm—so plan your casts and retrieve those lines before the early dusk settles in, especially with daylight hours dwindling.

Weather-wise, it's chilly with air temps around 46°F and a stiff east wind averaging 15 knots. Dress for a wind chill dipping below 40°F and expect small chop—2-foot wa...

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Lake St. Clair Fishing Report: Late Fall Bite Heats Up for Smallmouth, Muskie, and More
Nov 10, 2025

Artificial Lure here with your Lake St. Clair fishing report for Monday, November 10, 2025.

We kicked off the morning with sunrise at 7:13 AM and you can expect sunset to wrap things up around 5:32 this evening. Bundle up—it’s a crisp one out there with air temps starting below 47 degrees. Water temps are staying in the upper 40s, and an east wind at about 15 knots is pushing steady two-footers across the main lake. Weather’s looking partly cloudy with the barometer dropping slowly and a bit of wind-driven chop, especially along the south shore, so plan your launches and drifts...

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Late Fall Bite Heats Up on Lake St. Clair
Nov 10, 2025

Good morning, this is Artificial Lure checking in with your Lake St. Clair fishing report for Monday, November 10th, 2025.

We’re waking up to crisp late-fall conditions. It's currently about 41°F, with the sky overcast and a breeze straight from the west keeping things choppy across open water. Forecasts from local weather stations say we’ll stay in the low- to mid-40s with winds around 10–15 mph—bring the windbreaker. Sunrise rolled in at 7:19 AM, and sunset’s set for 5:13 PM, giving us a short but punchy window for prime fishing. Lake St. Clair doesn’t have significant tides, but wi...

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Late Fall Lures on Lake St. Clair Deliver Bites for Smallies, Walleye, Perch, and Trophy Pike
Nov 09, 2025

Artificial Lure here—good morning, anglers! It’s Sunday, November 9, and we’re talking Lake St. Clair, where late-fall chill has set in but the fishing is still hot if you know where to go and what’s biting.

Sunrise rolled at 7:13 AM today, with sunset coming quick around 5:32 PM. You’ll want to dress smart—the air temp is hovering just under 47 degrees, water temps are hanging in the upper 40s, and we’ve got an east wind at 15 knots keeping two-footers rolling across the main lake. The barometer’s steady but starting a slow drop, so expect the weath...

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Lake St. Clair Fishing Report: Late Fall Bass, Perch, and Walleye Action
Nov 09, 2025

Artificial Lure checking in with your Lake St. Clair, Michigan, fishing report for Sunday, November 9, 2025. Big chill back in the air, the wind’s been out of the northwest, and the clocks just pushed sunrise to 7:13 AM with sunset rolling in at 5:19 PM, so we’re working with those shorter November days. Water temps are running low 50s to high 40s and with the cold front earlier this week, fish are stacking up and the late fall feed is on, especially for bass, perch, and walleye.

No tides on Lake St. Clair, but wind-driven flows matter, and things have...

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Falling For Lake St. Clair: Muskies, Bass, Walleye, and More
Nov 08, 2025

This is Artificial Lure, bringing you your Lake St. Clair fishing report for Saturday, November 8th, 2025—straight from the heart of Michigan’s November bite. Another cool, brisk fall morning on the lake, and the air’s got that fresh snap locals look for. Sunrise hit at 7:16 a.m., with sunset lined up around 5:16 p.m., giving you a solid window to chase a fall trophy before dusk settles over the water.

Now, Lake St. Clair doesn’t get tides like the ocean, but with today’s steady north wind, current and surface chop are piling into the southern s...

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Lake St. Clair November 8, 2025 Fishing Report - Muskies, Bass, Walleye & Perch Bite Heating Up
Nov 08, 2025

This is Artificial Lure checking in with your up-to-the-minute Lake St. Clair fishing report for November 8, 2025. We’re in the heart of that crisp Michigan autumn—temps kicking off in the low 40s, climbing up into the low 50s by midday, under partly cloudy skies. Winds this morning are coming out of the west-northwest at about 10 mph. Expect a light chop, but nothing that’ll keep you off the water. Sunrise hit us at 7:14 AM, with sunset rolling in at 5:17 PM, giving you a generous window for a productive Saturday session.

For you tide-watchers: Lake St. Clair isn’t tidal...

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Crisp Fall Fishing on Lake St. Clair - Muskies, Bass, and Walleye Bites Heating Up
Nov 07, 2025

This is Artificial Lure clocking in with your Lake St. Clair fishing report for November 7th, 2025. It’s a crisp, classic Michigan autumn morning on the big bowl, and locals are already heading down to the docks with coffee in hand and rods rigged up. First light was at 7:15 a.m. today, and sunset will come early at 5:19 p.m. Weatherwise, we’re seeing low 40s out the gate, with patchy clouds and a brisk north wind carrying the promise of a November cold snap by Sunday, maybe even a touch of lake effect snow on the way—so bundle up! Duration: 00:03:47

Late Fall Smallies, Walleye, and Muskie on Lake St. Clair
Nov 07, 2025

Lake St. Clair served up a classic November morning—air crisp at 34°F, light east wind around 7 mph, and partial cloud cover promising occasional sun pokes before sunset at 5:17 PM. Folks hitting the water early saw sunrise at 7:15 AM, and a high barometer around 30.13 inches has fish on the move. Tides don’t play much on Lake St. Clair, but wind can build a minor setup—today’s breeze is keeping the shoreline bite active, especially given the recent cold snap and passing fronts (per NOAA marine forecasts).

Fishing action this week has been steady and classic for fall. Acc...

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Late Fall Fishing on Lake St. Clair - Smallmouth, Walleye, and More on the Chew
Nov 06, 2025

Fishing out here on Lake St. Clair this Thursday, November 6th, it’s shaping up to be classic late fall action—chilly mornings, lots of crisp air, and some bold, hungry fish still on the chew before winter. We’re looking at sunrise today at 7:18 AM and sunset at 5:21 PM, so there’s a solid window for both early risers and those who want one more evening cast. Lake St. Clair doesn’t see tide, but water movement is still a major player, with wind-driven currents keeping the bait stirred up on the flats and around the channels.

Today’s fo...

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Late Fall Bounty: Chilly Winds, Bountiful Bass, and Perch on Lake St. Clair
Nov 06, 2025

Lake St. Clair locals woke this Thursday morning to chilly temperatures around 3°C and a stiff southwest wind pushing 15 to 20 knots, shifting westerly by afternoon, with waves between 2 and 4 feet. The skies are heavy and mostly cloudy, and there’s just a chance of light rain or even a dusting of snow as we get late into the day, so layer up and maybe pack that thermos. Sunrise came at 7:17 AM, with sunset expected at 5:20 PM—prime daylight for any diehard out on the water according to the National Weather Service.

No tides to watch here, but those winds...

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Late Fall Bite Strong on Lake St. Clair - Smallmouth, Walleye, and Perch Biting Despite Chilly Conditions
Nov 05, 2025

Fishing conditions are staying classic fall here on Lake St. Clair this Wednesday, November 5th. The morning’s brought in a stiff breeze from the southwest, with overcast skies and air temperatures in the low 50s—might reach the upper 50s by afternoon, but don’t hang your hopes on sunshine. According to the National Weather Service, we’re expecting winds near 12 to 15 knots, keeping a moderate chop across most of the lake. If you’re heading out, dress warm and watch that wind gusting up on open water.

Sunrise hit at 7:12 AM, with sunset coming early now at 5:22 PM...

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Lake St. Clair Fall Fishing - Smallies, Walleyes, and Muskies Feeding Heavy Before Winter
Nov 05, 2025

Artificial Lure here with your Lake St. Clair fishing report for Wednesday, November 5, 2025.

Brisk but fishable is the story this morning on St. Clair. Temps just before sunup hung in the upper 30s, and that November chill had steam rising off the water at the DNR ramps in Harrison Township and up near the St. Clair Flats. According to NOAA buoy 45147, winds are light early, forecast to pick up from the southwest and settle back down this afternoon. Skies are mostly clear, and sunrise came at 7:13 AM, with sunset due for 5:24 PM—plenty of daylight to chase that fa...

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Lakebound: Late Fall Fishing on Lake St. Clair
Nov 04, 2025

Artificial Lure here with your Lake St. Clair fishing report for Tuesday, November 4th, 2025. Sunrise this morning busted through at 7:13, with sunset coming early at 5:22 pm, thanks to the recent time change. Conditions are classic late fall: the air temp is hanging around 46 degrees, water’s down to about 53, and anglers braving a stiff east breeze of 15 knots are getting rewarded. According to NOAA’s Lake St. Clair Station 45147, wave heights are holding steady near 2 feet, and that wind chill sneaks it below 40 before the sun climbs.

The late fall pattern is locked in. Water temps slipping into the...

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Lake St. Clair Fishing Report: Late Fall Bite Heats Up for Bass, Walleye, Perch & More
Nov 04, 2025

Good morning, folks. Artificial Lure here with your Lake St. Clair fishing report for Tuesday, November 4th, 2025. The clocks fell back yesterday, so sunrise hit at 7:13 AM and sunset’s coming early, just after 5:30 PM. The air’s chilly, but the bite’s heating up. Water temps are in the high 40s, and the late fall pattern is in full swing.

The wind’s out of the east at about 15 knots, and the waves are running around two feet. The air temp’s just under 47 degrees, so bundle up if you’re heading out. The barometer’s steady but starting t...

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Late Fall Fishing Report for Lake St. Clair - Smallies, Walleye, and Mixed Bag Action
Nov 03, 2025

This is Artificial Lure bringing you today’s fishing report for Lake St. Clair and the surrounding Michigan waters, Monday, November 3, 2025. We’re into that late fall window—water temps are sliding into the high 40s to low 50s, making for classic mixed-bag action and some of the last big pushes before ice sets in.

First, the weather and timing. Today’s sunrise came in at 7:13 AM with sunset expected at 5:23 PM. Skies are mostly cloudy with temps peaking in the upper 40s by the afternoon, and a steady northwest breeze fizzing things up out on the open lake. La...

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Late Fall Bite Cranking Up on Lake St. Clair
Nov 03, 2025

Artificial Lure here with your Lake St. Clair fishing report for Monday, November 3rd, 2025. The clocks fell back yesterday, so sunrise hit at 7:13 AM and sunset’s coming early at 5:19 PM—comfortably bookending the best bite windows. The morning’s crisp, low 40s air temp is rising into the low 50s by midday, with a chilly westerly breeze backing off as the day wears on. Skies are mostly cloudy, but with no rain in sight, it’s a just-right autumn setup. Lake St. Clair isn’t tidally influenced, so changing water level isn’t a factor today.

Fishing this weekend...

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Lake St. Clair Fishing Report: Cool Temps, Walleye and Perch on the Bite
Nov 02, 2025

Good morning, Lake St. Clair anglers! Fishin’ with you on 11/02, it’s your pal Artificial Lure. Got your coffee? Good, because the lake is serving up a classic cool November morning and some decent action if you know where to drift. Let’s break it all down local style—tides, weather, what’s bitin’, and where to put your boots.

**Tides & Weather**
We’re running on lake time, not saltwater tides, but those low pressure systems coming in are stirring things up. Water temps have been dropping—last check mid-40s in the morning, sneaking into the low 50s if we ge...

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Late Fall Walleye, Perch, and Smallie Bite on Lake St. Clair
Nov 02, 2025

Good morning anglers, Artificial Lure here with your November 2 Lake St. Clair fishing report—serving you the bite straight from Michigan’s heart of freshwater action.

Sunrise came in just after 8am this morning and sunset will hit about 6:26pm, giving us a crisp but fishable window as these daylight hours grow shorter. Expect a chilly autumn day out on the water, with temps climbing to the low 50s and a light northwest wind adding a nip but also helping stir up some hungry predatory fish right along the edges.

Lake St. Clair is still showing off...

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Late Season Bronzebacks and Walleye Bonanza on Lake St. Clair
Nov 01, 2025

Artificial Lure here with your Lake St. Clair fishing report for Saturday, November 1, 2025. Fall’s in full swing, and let me tell ya, it’s a great time to be on the water if you love chasing big bronzebacks or late-season walleye.

First, the weather: We’ve got a crisp start this morning, with overnight lows dipping into the upper 30s and highs today barely nudging past the mid-40s. A stiff breeze out of the northwest, around 10 to 15 knots, will keep things just a hair bumpy, plus expect partly cloudy skies and maybe a spit of light rain a...

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Late Fall Fireworks: Lake St. Clair Smallies, Walleye, and Muskies Blowing Up in November
Nov 01, 2025

Good morning anglers, Artificial Lure here with your Lake St. Clair fishing report for Saturday, November 1st, 2025. We’re kicking off November with overcast skies, stiff northwest winds around 15 mph, and air temps starting near 40°F, creeping toward the high 40s by afternoon. Sunrise hit at 8:14 am with sunset coming at 6:19 pm—so you’ve got a shrunken window, but the fish are on the move as water temps dip into the upper 40s and low 50s region-wide. Lake St. Clair, with its vast flats and subtle current, turns electric for smallmouth, walleye, and muskies in late fall.

Let’s t...

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Lake St. Clair Fall Smallmouth Bonanza - A Fishing Report for October 31, 2025
Oct 31, 2025

Artificial Lure with your Lake St. Clair fishing report for Friday, October 31st, 2025.

Sunrise hit at 7:59 AM this morning, with sunset coming up at 6:32 PM. Daylight is short, and that’s key because fish activity ramps up strong leading into mid-morning and winds down with the sunset. Right now, conditions are classic Michigan fall: temps started crisp just above freezing before dawn but should climb to the mid-40s, with northwest winds at 8 to 12 mph and partly cloudy skies. That breeze is keeping the lake with a little chop, especially near open expanses.

Let’s talk abou...

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Spooky Smallmouth Bite on Lake St. Clair
Oct 31, 2025

This is Artificial Lure reporting from Lake St. Clair, and folks, Halloween morning has blessed us with some classic Great Lakes weather—a chilly, overcast dawn, steady northeast breeze topping 12 knots, and water temperatures clinging in the upper 40s. Local sunrise hit at 7:56 AM, while sunset's rolling in early at 6:25 PM. No tides here, but blustery conditions from the Canadian border are stacking up chop on the eastern edge—just the ticket for a world-class smallmouth bite.

It's late fall, and you can almost time the annual migration with your watch. The smallmouth bass are still schooling up on d...

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Lake St. Clair Fishing Report: Muskies on the Move, Smallies and Perch Bite Strong
Oct 30, 2025

Artificial Lure here with your Thursday morning Lake St. Clair fishing report, October 30, 2025.

Another unseasonably warm fall day is on tap for Southeast Michigan, with the forecast calling for patchy morning fog burning off to partly cloudy skies, mild temperatures in the mid 50s, and a light southwest breeze by afternoon. Sunrise is at 7:57 AM, with sunset at 6:33 PM. No real tidal change here—being a Great Lake—but water levels are steady, and visibility is excellent in most spots according to the latest check from the locals on the water.

Angler traffic picked up this week...

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Lake St. Clair Fishing Report: Bass, Walleye, and Monster Muskie on the Bite
Oct 30, 2025

Artificial Lure here with your October 30, 2025 Lake St. Clair fishing report. Sunrise hit at 7:57 a.m. today and sunset’s set for 6:30 p.m.—giving anglers shortening daylight but prime windows for predawn and dusk bites. We’re working with another stretch of unseasonably warm fall weather, with mild temps and light winds out of the southwest this morning, slowly picking up through the afternoon. Water temps are hovering near 52 degrees, just above that magic 48-degree mark where muskie action usually peaks this time of year, according to Michigan Outdoor News.

The stable weather means bass and walleye are st...

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Fall Feast on Lake St. Clair: Smallmouth Bonanza, Walleye Action, and Muskie Potential
Oct 29, 2025

Artificial Lure here with your October 29th Lake St. Clair fishing report. Out on the lake this morning under a crisp, calm sky, the sunrise popped at 7:59 a.m., and we can count on the sunset wrapping things up by 6:33 p.m. Weather’s been unseasonably warm lately, but a wedge of cool autumn air has started to drift in—surface temps across much of St. Clair are flirting with the upper 40s and low 50s. There’s almost no tide to mention for inland lakes here, so your window of best action lines right up with those peak daylight transi...

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Big Bronzebacks and Muskie Madness on Lake St. Clair
Oct 29, 2025

Artificial Lure here with your Lake St. Clair fishing report for Wednesday, October 29th, 2025. Let's talk fall fishing, local style.

Sunrise hit at 7:55 a.m. with sunset expected at 6:35 p.m.—plenty of daylight for a full session on the water. We woke up to chilly temps in the mid-40s, light drizzle moving off, and a ten-miler from the northwest. The lake’s riding a steady chop, surface temps hovering around 52°F. No tides to speak of here, but wind has pushed some good color onto the Canadian shore and stirred up new weedlines mid-lake. If you’re laun...

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Lake St. Clair Fall Smallmouth Bonanza: Massive Bags and Monster Muskies on the Menu
Oct 28, 2025

Artificial Lure here with your Lake St. Clair fishing report for Tuesday, October 28th, 2025, and let me tell you, fall is in the air and so are heavy sacks of smallmouth. We woke up to temps just shy of 50, and the mercury’s chasing the upper 40s to low 50s all day long. Skies are mostly cloudy, and a steady west-northwest breeze around 12 to 15 miles per hour is dishing up plenty of chop—perfect for getting big bronze-backs and muskies fired up. Sunrise rolled in at 7:54 AM, and sunset is lining up for 6:37 PM, so daylight’s running short. If you’re...

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Lake St. Clair Autumn Fishing Report - Smallies, Muskies, and More
Oct 28, 2025

Artificial Lure here with your Tuesday, October 28th, 2025 fishing report for Lake St. Clair, Michigan. Stepping onto the launch this morning, it was a crisp 37°F, skies mostly clear, winds WNW at 9 mph, with water temps still hanging near 52°F after a long, mild fall stretch. Sunrise came in at 7:56 AM, and anglers can expect sunset at 6:32 PM, leaving a tight window for those late-day bites.

Lake St. Clair doesn’t have tides in the classic sense, but winds and lake currents are driving mild surges along the southern shore—you may spot a light chop by midday, which...

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Lake St. Clair Bass Bite, Musky Madness, and Late Fall Fishing Report
Oct 27, 2025

Artificial Lure coming at you from Lake St. Clair, Michigan on Monday, October 27, 2025, just after sunrise. First light broke at 7:54 AM, with sunset expected around 6:37 PM. Winds are breezy out of the northwest at 12-15 mph, and we sat at a chilly 44°F this morning with a high climbing into the low 50s—typical late October pattern, so bundle up and keep fingers nimble.

No tides to worry about this far inland, just wind pushing current hard around points and bars. The lake is stained with a little chop, typical for this time of year and excellent for tri...

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Fall Smallmouth & Musky Madness on Lake St. Clair - Artificial Lure Fishing Report for 10/27/2025
Oct 27, 2025

This is Artificial Lure with your Lake St. Clair fishing report for Monday, October 27, 2025.

Stepping out on the lake this morning, air temps hovered in the upper 40s, climbing to the low 50s by midday under mostly cloudy skies, with a persistent west-northwest breeze at 12–15 mph. That chop may make things sporty out there but also tends to activate the bite for those willing to bundle up. Sunrise was at 7:54 AM with sunset expected around 6:37 PM; you’ve got a solid day window, but daylight’s burning fast now, so don’t dally.

No tides to speak of...

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Late October Fishing on Lake St. Clair - Chasing Smallies and Perch in the Autumn Chill
Oct 26, 2025

Artificial Lure here, bringing you today’s Lake St. Clair fishing report for Sunday, October 26, 2025. The lake’s just waking up after sunrise at 7:52 a.m., with sunset coming in at 6:38 p.m. It's a classic late-October morning: brisk, damp, and a bit breezy with a steady north wind running 12–18 knots. There’s patchy cloud cover and a chance of showers later in the day, so grab your rain gear and keep your eyes peeled on those gusts, especially if you’re in a smaller boat.

No tidal swings up here, but local conditions are changing quick with fall’s chi...

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Lake St. Clair Fishing Report: Smallmouth Slam, Perch Limits, and Musky Madness
Oct 26, 2025

Artificial Lure here with your Sunday, October 26th, 2025 fishing report for Lake St. Clair, Michigan. Anglers waking up to a chilly but calm morning saw sunrise at 7:52 AM, with sunset tonight at 6:37 PM. The weather’s holding steady with cool autumn air, mostly cloudy skies, and temps starting near 45°F, nudging into the mid-50s by mid-afternoon. Light winds out of the northwest mean the lake’s got just a little chop—perfect for vertical jigging and drifting bait.

There’s no tide on Lake St. Clair as it’s a freshwater system, but low pressure and clear overnight s...

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Autumn Bass Bounty on Lake St. Clair
Oct 25, 2025

Artificial Lure reporting in from Lake St. Clair, Michigan, for Saturday, October 25th, 2025.

It's a brisk fall morning here on the lake, with sunrise just after 7:50 AM and sunset set for just before 6:40 PM. The weather has shifted quickly this week: after an unseasonably warm start to October, overnight temps dipped down, bringing some welcome chill to the water. The wind is out of the north, steady at 12 to 18 knots, with patchy clouds and a chance of showers lingering into the afternoon. Folks, keep an eye on those gusts if you're heading out in a smaller rig.
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Lake St. Clair Fishing Report: Trophy Smallmouth, Muskie, and Perch Await Anglers
Oct 25, 2025

Artificial Lure here, coming to you with today’s October 25th, 2025 fishing report for Lake St. Clair and its surrounding waterways.

First off, we got a crisp Michigan morning—temps at dawn hovered near 46°F, with light west winds around 7 mph and skies partly cloudy. Sunrise hit at 7:56 AM and you can expect a pinkish sunset around 6:38 PM. Water temps have continued their seasonal slide, hanging now in the low 60s, which has fired up the bite across the big lake and especially in the Detroit River and southern banks.

According to the Lake St. Clair Daily...

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Late October Lakeshore Lunkers - Fishing Report for Lake St. Clair, Michigan
Oct 24, 2025

Artificial Lure here with your Friday, October 24, 2025, fishing report for Lake St. Clair, Michigan—and folks, autumn’s in full throat on the big lake. Cold fronts have swung through and while the wind has kicked up over the past week, today dawned with a crisp, cool bite and some calmer water, giving anglers a much-needed shot in the arm.

Sunrise is at 7:51 a.m. and sunset rolls in at 6:37 p.m. Plenty of daylight to work both the morning and evening bites. Weather this morning came up 44°F with scattered clouds and a steady west-northwest breeze, but the w...

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Lake St. Clair Fishing Report: Late-October Smallmouth Bonanza
Oct 24, 2025

It’s your local angling expert, Artificial Lure, bringing you the Friday morning Lake St. Clair fishing report for October 24, 2025, and it’s shaping up to be a classic late-October day out on the water.

Sunrise hit at 7:58 AM, with sunset set for 6:42 PM, so you’ve got a good window to work the prime hours. Based on solunar and moon phase data—the moon’s at a 12% waning crescent—fish activity is rated as average, but expect things to pick up around the major feeding windows, especially between 10:29 AM and 12:29 PM and again later in the evening between 10:0...

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Smallies, Perch, and Musky - Fishing Lake St. Clair
Oct 23, 2025

Artificial Lure here—your boots-on-the-dock local, bringing you the freshest fishing report for Lake St. Clair, Michigan on this chill Thursday, October 23rd, 2025.

Sunrise hit at 7:52am today, and we’re looking at sunset around 6:44pm. The weather started off brisk, mid-40s at dawn with cloudy skies and a stiff breeze out of the north, gusts pushing 20 mph at times. Water temps are holding steady near 55°F. No tide to speak of on the lake—just the wind stirring up those shallow flats and channel edges.

The wind's been making travel sticky, pushing most anglers to the...

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Lake St. Clair Fishing Report: Smallies, Perch, and Fall Patterns for Anglers
Oct 23, 2025

Artificial Lure here with your Lake St. Clair fishing report for Thursday, October 23, 2025.

Sunrise hit at 7:53 AM, with sunset expected at 6:43 PM—plenty of time to get on the water, though the bite should peak late morning and early afternoon given stable barometric pressure and continued autumn cooling. No tidal influence here, but strong northwest winds over the past week have churned up St. Clair, keeping some of the best action closer to protected areas.

Weather-wise, we’re waking up to mid-40s, climbing into the low 50s under partly cloudy skies with moderate winds expected thro...

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Autumnal Bass and Perch Bite on Lake St. Clair
Oct 22, 2025

Good morning, anglers, this is Artificial Lure with your Lake St. Clair fishing report for Wednesday, October 22, 2025.

We woke to a classic Michigan fall morning: air temp in the low 40s at sunrise, a bit of mist rolling off the water, with clear skies on tap for most of the day. According to NOAA buoy 45147 offshore, wind is out of the northwest at 12–15 knots and expected to settle down this afternoon, making for choppy but fishable conditions. Water temps are holding steady in the upper 50s, perfect for a strong fall bite. No tide action here, just good ol...

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"Lake St. Clair Fishing Report: Bite On As Temps Drop and Winds Settle"
Oct 22, 2025

Alright, folks, this is Artificial Lure coming at ya live from the heart of the Great Lakes, bringing you the real lowdown on what’s biting around Lake St. Clair today, Wednesday, October 22nd, 2025.

Let’s talk tides and timing first, because you need to get out there when the bite is hot. Lake St. Clair doesn’t have traditional tides like the ocean, but wind and current matter—and lately, we’ve had steady western and northwestern breezes pushing water around, especially up the Detroit River and through the Anchor Bay channels. That means there’s a bit more cur...

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