holy-water

Holy Water is a stretch on Au Sable River, Michigan.

Also called Holy Waters and Holly Water.

It is fishable and launchable.

Burton's Landing to Wakeley Bridge, about 9 miles, fly-fishing-only catch-and-release. Named by Cal Gates (blog.oldausable.com). DNR itself writes 'Holy Waters'. 'Holly Water' is a misspelling on perfectflystore.

It is upstream of Big Water.

Sourced from 8 sites.

Sources: blog.oldausable.com, diyflyfishing.com, Fly Anglers Online, MidCurrent, oldausable.com, outdoorhub.com, The Perfect Fly Store (retrieved 2026-10-20) and www2.dnr.state.mi.us.

Access, closures and rules change; check with the state agency before you go.