In 1820 Michigan’s population was 28,000. By 1880, the high point of the fisheries, the state’s population reached 1.5 million.

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Buying Great Lakes Whitefish

Whitefish can be found all across the state of Michigan at fisheries, stores and restaurants.

Eating or buying whitefish is simple. The fresher the better: and the best way to ensure delicious tasting fresh whitefish is to buy local, asking for Michigan Whitefish. Every day, Michigan’s fishermen catch local whitefish with the goal of bringing it to your table with the highest quality and flavor in the fastest time.

As a Michigander or visitor we want you to find your way to the best fish for you to enjoy, be it at a great restaurant or fishery. Legends of the Lakes™ Brand fresh frozen fillets can also be found in many stores and supermarkets for your convenience and that fresh local taste.

Simply click the links, and we’ll show you where Michigan Great Lakes Whitefish can be found.

Next time you’re buying whitefish, remember to check for Michigan only and tell your store or restaurant you want only local.