On Aug 13, 9:48 am,
> Jon Enslin
> > On Aug 12, 10:06 pm, Dan S.
> >
> >> Jon Enslin laid this down on his screen :
>
> >> > On Aug 12, 9:05 pm, Dan S.
> >> >
> >> >> Going on a fishing charter this weekend near Holland, MI. Are there
> >> >> salmon in Lake Michigan? I always thought of these as river fish.
>
> >> > Oh yeah.
>
> >> > The various state DNRs stocked them with salmon in the 50s or so when
> >> > the thought was that the natural trout, the dominant fish at the time,
> >> > wasn't enough to draw big game fishers.
>
> >> > Just be careful because the salmon are known to hold mercury.
>
> >> > Jon
>
> >> Maybe it was trout, I may have mixed my fishes ... thanks
>
> > No it is probably salmon. I caught a 16 lb one in the Lake about 20
> > years ago. You really don't go charter fishing for trout.
>
> Actually there are a lot of charters (and especially in Lakes
> Superior) for Lake Trout.
Yeah...I realized as soon as I hit "send" what a stupid statement that
was.
Jon