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In addition to the four Great Lakes, fishing in Michigan can mean wetting a line on one of the state’s scenic rivers or boating on one of the state’s glacial lakes. This section will provide you with information such as where to purchase a fishing license, and how to register a boat in Michigan. Learn more about Michigan fishing licenses and boat registrations.
Get started fishing in Michigan today. You can purchase a 24-hour, annual or a lifetime sport fishing license. Check Michigan free fishing days.
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You can go boating in Michigan on one of the state’s many freshwater rivers, great lakes, and reservoirs. Get more boating resources here.
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