Find Sterling Heights in Michigan, inside Oakland County. The road out is short whichever way you go. In the order you would reach them: 4.8 miles brings you to Lake Andale, 4.9 miles brings you to Pebble Lake to the north-west, 4.9 miles brings you to Emerald Lake and 5.1 miles brings you to Sandshores Lake to
| Issuing agency | Who needs a license | Resident annual | Non-resident annual | Non-resident short-term | Saltwater requirement | License-free days | Official source (last verified) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan Department of Natural Resources (Michigan DNR) | Ages 17 and older | $26.00 | $76.00 | 1-day | Not applicable — no coastline | 4 days (February, June) | Agency pageVerified 2026-08-13 |
*Prices are base annual freshwater licenses and exclude vendor fees, stamps and endorsements. Where a cell reads “Not verified”, the agency does not publish the figure in a format we can verify automatically.
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