Free Fishing Weekend in Michigan - Winter
Date and Time
Saturday Feb 15, 2020 Sunday Feb 16, 2020
Saturday & Sunday February 15-16, 2020
Location
Michigan
Fees/Admission
Free fishing Michigan waters - all other regulations apply
Description
Two days twice a year, families and friends can enjoy one of Michigan's premiere outdoor activities, Michigan Fishing, for FREE!
The 2020 Free Fishing Weekends are scheduled for winter: February 15 & 16 and summer: June 13 & 14.
All fishing license fees will be waived for two days. A Recreation Passport will NOT be required for entry into state parks and recreation areas during Free Fishing Weekend. Residents and out-of-state visitors may enjoy fishing on both inland and Great Lakes' waters for all species of fish. All fishing regulations will still apply.
Many locations around the state hold fun events during the weekend. Check back each year for events happening locally!
Want to know when future Free Fishing Weekends will be? The Winter weekend is always the Saturday and Sunday of President's Day Weekend and the Summer weekend is always the Saturday and Sunday following the first full week of June.