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Au Sable River At Au Sable River Overlook, Michigan
Walk-in access on the Au Sable River — This is a gear restricted stream. For more information, please refer to the inland trout & salmon regulations found in the current michigan fishing guide.
Open in BirdTrout44.6585, -84.09175 · Oscoda County. Directions → Tap the map to open this water in the live app.
What is here
- Type
- Walk-in access
- Facilities
- This is a gear restricted stream. For more information, please refer to the inland trout & salmon regulations found in the current michigan fishing guide.
- Fee
- No fee
- Listed for
- Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout
- Listed by
- Michigan DNR Trout Trail site
From the junction of M72/33 highway and County Road 600/F32; take F32 east approximately 2 miles to the overlook sign on the south side of road.
Wading water is limited, but available with caution. There are stairs down to the water. Good presentations to use are dry flies, nymphs, spinners and crankbaits. The river is approximately 150 feet wide and highly scenic. This is U.S. Forest Service property, federal laws apply.
On or beside Au Sable National Scenic River.
The water you can reach
- Au Sable River 0.04 mi · Cold transitional large river (MDNR VSEC) · typed Cold-transitional
- Perry Creek 0.42 mi · Cold stream (MDNR VSEC) · typed Cold
Walk-in access. Small enough water to wade and cross in most conditions.
What the river reads now
| Gauge | Distance | Water temp |
|---|---|---|
| Au Sable River at Mio | 1.9 mi | 56.8 °F |
| Au Sable River near Mc Kinley | 12.9 mi | 57.6 °F |
| Au Sable River near Curtisville | 15.7 mi | 59.4 °F |
Live from USGS. A gauge miles away is a gauge miles away — the distance column is there so you can discount it.
The river this is on
Other access nearby
- Au Sable River - U.S. Forest Service Forest Road 4366 - Loop And River Dune Campground 0.6 mi · walk in
- Au Sable River - Meadow Springs 0.8 mi · walk in
- Au Sable River - Louds Rest 1.0 mi · walk in
- M-33 Roadside Park 1.7 mi · boat launch · Au Sable River
- Au Sable River At Big Creek Township Dam Access 1.8 mi · walk in
Straight-line distance, not driving distance.
Fly shops nearby
- Ausable River Outfitters 2.0 mi · Mio · +1-989-826-6900
- Fuller's North Branch Outing Club 21.6 mi · Lovells · +1-989-348-7951
- Gates Au Sable Lodge 23.0 mi · Grayling
- Bait & Tackle Shop 25.5 mi · +1-989-742-4370