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Lake St. Clair Fishing Tournaments

20 tournament dates listed ahead and 69 past listings on Lake St. Clair, Macomb County, Michigan. View on a map ↗

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BassMuskieWalleye

20dates listed ahead
12+organizers named
9launch sites named
Augustbusiest month
Saturdaysmost common day

Upcoming on Lake St. Clair

DateListed eventListed launch
May 1–2 Michigan Walleye Tour - SBWC Saginaw Bay Walleye Club (MWT) Open to the public Agency listing Walleye Metro Beach Official details ↗
Sat, Jun 19 Cash for Bass Open to the public Agency listing Bass Selfridge Organizer website ↗
Sat, Jun 19 OPEN 1 or 2 People $120-entry Casting Couples Open to the public Agency listing Bass $120 Clinton River Cut-Off Details
Sun, Jul 11 Cash for Bass Open to the public Agency listing Bass Harley Ensign Memorial Organizer website ↗
Sat, Jul 17 Cash for Bass Open to the public Agency listing Bass Harley Ensign Memorial Organizer website ↗
Sun, Jul 18 AC SE Michigan AC Tournaments SE Michigan Not open to the public Agency listing Bass Harley Ensign Memorial Details
Sun, Jul 18 Cash for Bass Open to the public Agency listing Bass Harley Ensign Memorial Organizer website ↗
Sun, Jul 25 Cash for Bass Open to the public Agency listing Bass Harley Ensign Memorial Organizer website ↗
Sat, Jul 31 Cash for Bass Open to the public Agency listing Bass Harley Ensign Memorial Organizer website ↗
Sun, Aug 1 Cash for Bass Open to the public Agency listing Bass Harley Ensign Memorial Organizer website ↗
Aug 5–8 2027 Bassmaster Elite at Lake St. Clair B.A.S.S. Not open to the public Bass Brandenburg Memorial Park Official details ↗
Sun, Aug 15 Cash for Bass Open to the public Agency listing Bass Harley Ensign Memorial Organizer website ↗
Sun, Aug 15 Michigan Bass Nation Team Championship Series Michigan BASS Nation Not open to the public Agency listing Bass North Channel Organizer website ↗
Sat, Aug 21 Cash for Bass Open to the public Agency listing Bass Harley Ensign Memorial Organizer website ↗
Tue, Aug 24 Cash for Bass Open to the public Agency listing Bass Harley Ensign Memorial Organizer website ↗
Sep 11–12 MFL Classic Michiana Fishing League Not open to the public Agency listing Bass Selfridge Details
Sep 11–12 Michiana Fishing League Classic Michiana Fishing League Not open to the public Agency listing Bass Metro Beach Details
Sep 18–19 Michiana Fishing League Classic Michiana Fishing League Not open to the public Agency listing Bass Selfridge Details
Sep 25–26 MFL Classic! Michiana Fishing League Not open to the public Agency listing Bass Selfridge Details
Sat, Oct 2 Cash for Bass Open to the public Agency listing Bass Harley Ensign Memorial Organizer website ↗

2 listings share Sat, Jun 19, 2027. 2 listings share Sun, Jul 18, 2027. 2 listings share Sun, Aug 15, 2027. That shows what is scheduled, not how busy the water or its ramps will be.

Public Boat Access on Lake St. Clair

Access siteLaunchParkingFacilities
Harley Ensign MemorialMichigan DNR 18 lanes 323 trailer, 51 car Toilets · Recreation Passport required Map ↗
SelfridgeMichigan DNR 14 lanes 197 trailer, 32 car Toilets · Recreation Passport required Map ↗
Clinton River Cut OffMichigan DNR 6 lanes, carry-down 166 trailer, 34 car Toilets · Recreation Passport required Map ↗
Fair HavenMichigan DNR 3 lanes 52 trailer Toilets · Recreation Passport required Map ↗
Deckers LandingMichigan DNR 2 lanes 30 trailer, 5 car Toilets · Recreation Passport required Map ↗

From the Michigan Department of Natural Resources's public list of boating access sites (source), checked Oct 12, 2026. It covers state sites and local sites built with state grants, so other ramps on this water may not appear. Check conditions and closures with the managing agency before you go.

Planning a Day on Lake St. Clair?

These dates show when organized tournaments are listed here and where sources say they launch. Use them to pick a day or a ramp. They are listings, not counts of boats: they do not show how many anglers will turn up, or that any ramp will be closed.

Who Runs Tournaments Here

Fishing Guides Near Lake St. Clair

Guide services and charters based within 15 miles of Lake St. Clair, nearest first. Distance is from where each business is listed, not a statement that it fishes this water: ask the guide where they fish. Listings are free.

12 more within 15 miles

From a directory of fishing charter and guide businesses, each confirmed on its own website. Are you a guide on Lake St. Clair and missing or listed wrong? Tell us.

Tournament Waters Near Lake St. Clair

Straight-line distance between map positions; 8 of 8 have tournaments coming up.

State Records Caught Here

SpeciesRecordYear
American Eel7.44 lb1990

From the Michigan state record list (source).

Past Listings

Dates that were listed for this water. A listing does not confirm the event took place.

Show 69 past listings

Lake St. Clair Tournament Questions

How many fishing tournaments are held on Lake St. Clair?
89 are on record here, with 20 still ahead.
When is tournament season on Lake St. Clair?
Most listed tournaments fall in August, July and June, usually on Saturdays and Sundays.
Which ramps do Lake St. Clair tournaments launch from?
Sources name Harley Ensign Memorial, Clinton River Cut-Off and Miller Marina most often.
Who runs tournaments on Lake St. Clair?
Cash for Bass, Michigan-Ontario Muskie Club, Michiana Fishing League and Outlaw Bass Anglers, and 8 other organizers.
What species are Lake St. Clair tournaments for?
Bass, Muskie and Walleye.

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