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Great Lakes Whitefish:
The Great Fish

Welcome to the Home of Michigan Great Lakes Whitefish.

Michigan is surrounded by the largest freshwater system in the world, commonly known as the Great Lakes. With 6 quadrillion gallons of water, this amazing ecosystem is home to many species of fantastic fish, including the delicious and versatile Great Lakes whitefish.

Michigan fishermen are out every day, early in the morning, on the pristine waters to bring back the freshest, best-tasting wild-caught whitefish for your plate. By choosing Michigan whitefish you are assured the most flavorful fish: packed with Omega-3 fatty acids that make it a powerhouse of nutrition.

Take a dip into this site to learn about this versatile fish and its fishermen. You’ll also find out how to locate Michigan whitefish for yourself  and cook it to perfection with one of our many recipes. One bite and you’ll be hooked.

 

Legends of the Lake

 

 

Fish News

Wild Caught and Close to Home

The Wild Caught & Close to Home cookbook celebrates the Great Lakes whitefish with recipes,...

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Featured Fish Recipe

Blackened Great Lakes Whitefish With Asparagus

Perfectly seasoned whitefish is paired with fresh asparagus for an easy and elegant main dish....

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Featured Fishing Family

Cross Fisheries

Everyone in the family plays a part.

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Featured Chef

Nathan Mileski

Corporate Executive Chef, Northern Michigan University, Marquette, Michigan

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