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West Bay: Kings 8 of 12, Trout 2 of 3

September 08, 2026 Traverse City 2 seeMorePhotos
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Salmon (Chinook)
Salmon (Chinook)
Lake Trout
Lake Trout

Trip Summary

Great morning bite in west bay. 8 for 12 on kings abd 2 for 3 on trout.
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Traverse-city, Michigan, United States
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