Best Fishing Spots in the greater South Haven area

Beaches and Bays are ideal places for land-based fishing. If the beach is shallow and the water is clear then twilight times are usually the best times, especially when they coincide with a major or minor fishing time. Often the points on either side of a beach are the best spots. Or if the beach is large then look for irregularities in the breaking waves, indicating sandbanks and holes. We found 3 beaches and bays in this area.

South Beach - 1.15017978607km , Woodman Beach - 1.18278857057km , Dyckman Beach - 1.20836314577km

Harbours and Marinas can often times be productive fishing spots for land based fishing as their sheltered environment attracts a wide variety of bait fish. Similar to river mouths, harbour entrances are also great places to fish as lots of fish will move in and out with the rising and falling tides. There are 2 main harbours in this area.

South Haven Municipal Marina - 0.52803650561km, Pothole Marina - 0.98722689973km

We found a total of 40 potential fishing spots nearby South Haven. Below you can find them organized on a map. Points, Headlands, Reefs, Islands, Channels, etc can all be productive fishing spots. As these are user submitted spots, there might be some errors in the exact location. You also need to cross check local fishing regulations. Some of the spots might be in or around marine reserves or other locations that cannot be fished. If you click on a location marker it will bring up some details and a quick link to google search, satellite maps and fishing times. Tip: Click/Tap on a new area to load more fishing spots.

South Haven Municipal Marina - 0.52803650561km , Pothole Marina - 0.98722689973km , South Beach - 1.15017978607km , Woodman Beach - 1.18278857057km , Dyckman Beach - 1.20836314577km , Black River - 1.21722741766km , South Haven Harbor - 1.23974655418km , South Branch Black River - 2.55754499458km , North Branch Black River - 2.64866270509km , Deerlick Creek - 3.63348076597km , Butternut Creek - 4.16954572487km , Middle Branch Black River - 4.70661103738km , Tripp and Extension Drain - 5.18254393635km , Dyckman Swamp - 7.1537143023km , Eastman Creek - 8.89444547664km , Manitt Lake - 9.17354741964km , Picture Lake - 10.1606541203km , Spicebush Creek - 10.25809474704km , Black River Drain - 11.08272685865km , Scott Creek Drain - 12.60522626539km , Glenn Creek - 13.48162058862km , Merriman Lake - 13.56562795698km , Lac Ele - 13.69450208727km , Lac Jolie - 13.72698192432km , Elm Creek Drain - 14.21833156538km , Ockford Drain - 14.43335942598km , Coffee Lake - 15.31366922661km , Maple Creek - 15.3252358273km , Lester Lake - 15.69827068927km , Barber Creek - 15.87447925033km , Cedar Drain - 16.8411996242km , Nelson Extension Drain - 16.8411996242km , Munson Lake - 17.19650332033km , Van Auken Lake - 17.68807077411km , Rogers Creek - 17.73943097021km , Saddle Lake - 18.22744922822km , North State Road Drain - 18.6818534956km , Upper Scott Lake - 18.8670095724km , Little Bear Lake Drain - 18.87281019501km , Melvin Creek - 18.87281019501km