Where is the VHS Positive Management Area?
This will periodically change so be sure to check the Fisheries Division website (www.michigan.gov/dnrfishing). Currently, the VHS Positive Management Area includes all waters in Lake Huron, the St. Clair River, Lake St. Clair, the Detroit River, and Lake Erie along with their tributary streams up to the first fish barrier if one exists. The key here is if Great Lakes fish can get to the stream and use it then it is part of the Positive Management Area. Upstream fish barriers on Lake Erie tributary streams include the Raisin River dams in Monroe, and the Belleville Lake or French Landing Dam on the Huron River. Upstream fish barriers on the Detroit River tributary streams include the Ford Estate Dam in Dearborn on the Rouge River. Upstream fish barriers on Lake Huron tributary streams include Frankenmuth Dam on the Cass River, Mott Dam on the Flint River, Chesaning Dam on the Shiawassee River, St. Louis Dam on the Pine River, Lake Isabella Dam on the Chippewa River, Sanford Dam on the
