Mitchell's Bay is a small community of about 350 year round residents located on the east shore of beautiful Lake St. Clair.

Known throughout the entire Midwest for its great fishing, boating and camping, Mitchell's Bay offers some of the best smallmouth Bass and Pickerel fishing to be found anywhere in North America!

Mitchell's Bay has drawn sportsmen from as far away as Great Britain, and many travel from Ohio, Michigan, Kentucky and Texas to enjoy our world class fishing! It's also popular among birdwatchers for the wide variety of species that can be observed in the area.

Accommodations & Amenities Abound

Local businesses offer every service and ammenity that you might need - everything from ice cream to camping and boating supplies. Guided sport fishing charters are available locally. Duck hunting and ice fishing also attract sportsmen year after year!

Restaurants, boat repair, boat rentals, bait and tackle, car wash, laundromat, boat launch ramp and fuel are among the services available. A Full range of accommodations - from tent camping , through bed & breakfast rooms, and self contained cabins are now available.

Dover Shores at Mitchell's Bay is an exclusive enclave of architecturally - coordinated residences on spectacular, fully serviced lakefront lots, each with its own, private boat slip. Prime building lots are still available.

Future plans include construction of additional single family homes and condos - all within easy walking distance of the Wharf , the stores and restaurants and the Marine Park.



9 th Annual Bass Tournament - July 7th & 8th, 2023