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Become a Fishtown Anchor

Fishtown AnchorFishtown Anchors are those who choose to make an annual pledge to Fishtown Preservation.

Our goal is to raise $300,000 annually. We are casting a net far and wide for support, and we welcome your donation. We pledge to be the best possible stewards of your gift. Every dollar goes directly to preservation efforts and operational expenses.

Fishtown is a forever project, but there is no time like the present to give! Show your support and lend stability. Become an Anchor.

Your Financial Support Will…

  • Preserve and restore aged structures
  • Keep the Joy and Janice Sue actively fishing
  • Support educational programming

  • Retire the mortgage
  • Pay annual operating costs
  • Nurture lifelong connections to maritime heritage and timeless family memories

Which Kind of Anchor Am I?

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Recent Features

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Fishtown’s Business Anchors

  • Reelin’ Leland

    Fishing charters aboard the Leelanautical....

  • Falling Waters Lodge

    This one-of-a-kind Lodge offers spectacular beauty -- including views of the waterfalls, Leland River, Lake Michigan, and Fishtown. ...

  • Bonek Agency

    Independent insurance agency operating and licensed to do business in Michigan....

  • L. Mawby

    L. Mawby has been producing wines in Leelanau County since 1978....

  • Thomas and Milliken Millworks

    Thomas & Milliken Millwork has been producing quality custom moulding, doors and stair parts since 1977....

  • Leelanau Books

    Leelanau Books is a full service, independent bookstore located in the quaint and scenic village of Leland, Michigan. ...

  • The Cove

    The Cove serves lunch and dinner daily. Call 231-256-9834 for dinner reservations....

  • Bahle’s

    Bahle's has been a tradition in the retail community of northern Michigan since 1876....

  • Higher Grounds

    Higher Grounds Trading Co. is fueled by its social mission and by a passion for the highest-quality coffees....

  • Green Goodness

    An array of Earth friendly products for women, baby, body and home....

  • Whitecap Charters

    There are fishing trips and then there are fishing adventures....

  • Carlson’s of Fishtown

    Fresh and smoked fish, fish sausage, beef and turkey jerky. A Leland tradition for five generations....

  • Leland Mercantile Co.

    Leland Mercantile is a full-line grocery store....

  • Main Street Gallery

    Main Street Gallery was established in 1988 and represents many of Northern Michigan's finest artists....

  • Leland Beach Company

    Your Sperry Shoe Headquarters!...

  • Tug Stuff

    Tug Stuff: The World of Tug....

  • Village Cheese Shanty

    A never trendy, tourist friendly, palate teasing, neighborhood store for more than 25 years....

  • Bluebird

    For over 80 years, the Bluebird has been the gathering place in Leland for locals and tourists alike....

  • At The Lake

    Our goal is to provide you with a unique collection of fun products....

  • The Fish Hook

    Get that "Up North" feeling with our quality clothing, footwear, gifts and sporting equipment....

  • Huntington

    Since our founding in 1866, Huntington has been deeply committed to giving back....

  • Van’s Garage

    Shining as a gem from a bygone age, Van's Garage stands apart as a true original....

  • Riverside Inn

    The Riverside Inn is an historic inn and restaurant located on the banks of the Leland River....

  • The Crib

    The Crib offers an eclectic collection of clothing, jewelry, and gifty stuff....

  • Biggs Construction

    Biggs Construction builds fine, custom homes throughout the Northern Michigan area. ...

  • Tampico

    Sterling Silver jewelry is our specialty, featuring our Petoskey Stone, Leland Blue and Beach Glass & much more....

  • Becky Thatcher Designs

    Becky Thatcher has been crafting exquisite, handmade jewelry for over three decades....

  • Two Fish Gallery

    Two Fish Gallery offers a unique assortment of items, including jewelry, photography, watercolor prints and ceramics....

  • Northwestern Bank

    It is the mission of Northwestern Bank to be the best provider of financial products and services in northern and western Michigan....

  • Sporck Tileart

    Sporck Tileart creates tiles that represent his perceptions of the beautiful things and places that surround us....

  • Diversions

    As our name implies we are more than just a hat store. ...

  • Pete Miller, Attorney

    For twenty-five years Pete Miller has been representing businesses and individuals in real estate and business transactions....

  • Black Star Farms

    Black Star Farms Winery is a small winery with a hand-crafted approach to winemaking....

  • Sisson’s Main Street Specialties

    Sisson's Main Street Specialties offers Specialty Cookies, Pastries, Desserts, Breads, Coffee, Dressings, Sauces & Gift Baskets!...

  • Tamarack Gallery

    Providing a showcase for fine art, outsider and folk art, and crafts, located in historic Omena....

  • Reflections Art Gallery

    Reflections Art Gallery, delighting Leland's residents and guests since 1969....

How to Reach Us

Fishtown Preservation
Office location and hours
203 E. Cedar Street
P.O. Box 721
Leland, MI 49654M-F 9:00-4:00 (year-round)
(231) 256-8878
(231) 256-2517 (fax)
info@fishtownmi.org
Facebook.com/FishtownMI

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