Cheboygan County · stream · order 4 river · ~166 cfs typical
Sturgeon River
Sturgeon River is a stream in Cheboygan County, Michigan. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from Michigan's fish & wildlife agency; the latest schedule and today's bite windows are above.
Best days this week
Days near a new or full moon tend to fish best.
Today's bite windows
Conditions, next 3 days
Today
Rain
83°
66°
12 mph
45%
Sat
Rain
75°
62°
8 mph
69%
Sun
Drizzle
75°
57°
11 mph
48%
→ pressure steadyStable weather — expect a normal bite.
Stocking ledger
No published stocking records yet. This water stays in our books — the ledger begins the hour its state agency publishes a record.
Angler reports
What's biting
No reports yet — be the first
Best bite times
No reports yet
Field notes
No notes yet
Nearby waters
- Little Sturgeon River0.5 mistocked Apr 25, 2026
- Lake Marina1.4 mi
- Indian River3.1 mi
- Roberts Lake2.8 mi
- Pigeon River3.0 mi
- Cochran Lake2.9 mi
- Little Pigeon River3.3 mi
- Burt Lake4.8 mistocked Aug 22, 2025
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official MI regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.
Sturgeon River fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Sturgeon River?+
Yes — Michigan requires a fishing license. Buy one from the state and check current seasons and limits before you go; both are linked on this page.
Where is Sturgeon River?+
Sturgeon River is a stream in Cheboygan County, Michigan. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.