Strawberry Creek Weir Report

The following information is the latest Chinook salmon processing information for our facility on Strawberry Creek. We will post new information to this site every TUESDAY at 4 p.m. from October through early November. Depending on water conditions and the number of fish in the weir, fish are usually processed on Mondays and Thursdays.

In addition, you can read the latest Lake Michigan Outdoor Fishing Report.

Strawberry Creek Weir Report for Oct. 19, 2026

The fifth and final Chinook salmon spawning day at Strawberry Creek took place on October 19. A total of six salmon processing days occurred at Strawberry Creek this fall on Oct. 1, 5, 8, 12, 15 and 19. Numbers of Chinook salmon processed for data and removed from the pond each day respectively were 648, 878, 1,070, 590, 957 and 405 (total 4,548). A total of 735 female Chinook salmon were spawned and over 3.3 million eggs were collected. An additional 35 Coho salmon and one brown trout were processed for data and removed from the pond. Work at Strawberry Creek typically occurs on Mondays and Thursdays starting around 9:00 AM, during the first 3 weeks of October.  Operations are wrapped up and the facility is closed for the 2026 season.

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