Fishing: Michigan
136 published waters: depth maps, fish, ramps and water tests
Found 136 waters
Found 136 waters
Vineyard Lake
Jackson
Walleye, Northern Pike, Redear and 15 more
North Lake
Branch
Common Carp, Spotted Gar, Golden Redhorse
Whitefish Lake
Montcalm
Pierson · 2.1 mi
Walleye, Black Crappie, Bluegill and 11 more
Thumb Lake
Charlevoix
Rainbow Trout, Brown Trout, Lake Trout and 2 more
Lake Geneserath
Charlevoix
Walleye, Bluegill, Brown Bullhead and 6 more
Long Lake
Iosco
Long Lake · 0.6 mi
Walleye, Channel Catfish, Black Crappie
Union Lake
Oakland
Redear, Walleye, Rainbow Trout and 2 more
Beaufort Lake
Baraga
Three Lakes · 1.6 mi
Walleye, Yellow Perch, Smallmouth Bass and 6 more
Little Lake
Marquette
Walleye, Yellow Perch, Brook Trout and 6 more
Lower Herring Lake
Benzie
Walleye, Black Crappie, Bluegill and 12 more
Lakeville Lake
Oakland
Northern Pike, Walleye, Rock Bass
Zukey Lake
Livingston
Walleye, Channel Catfish, Cisco
Wabasis Lake
Kent
Walleye, Largemouth Bass, Pumpkinseed and 9 more
Maceday Lake
Oakland
Rainbow Trout, Lake Trout, Walleye and 17 more
Loon Lake
Iosco
Hale · 2.4 mi
Rainbow Trout, Walleye, Cisco
Thornapple Lake
Barry
Muskellunge, Walleye, Largemouth Bass and 2 more
Eagle Lake
Cass
Walleye, Yellow Perch, Black Crappie and 13 more
Baw Beese Lake
Hillsdale
Redear, Walleye, Common Carp and 5 more
Wolf Lake
Jackson
Walleye, Common Carp, Spotted Gar
Lake Ovid
Clinton
Channel Catfish, Muskellunge, Redear and 2 more
Font Lake
Charlevoix
Brook Silverside, Banded Killifish, White Sucker and 1 more
Long Lake
Ionia
Channel Catfish, Rock Bass, Tadpole Madtom and 7 more
Lake of the Woods
Branch
Walleye, Rainbow Trout, Redear and 2 more
Birch Lake
Antrim
Walleye, Northern Pike, Flathead Catfish
Fishing near cities in Michigan
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Andrew Heneen · CC BY 4.0Fishing near Detroit
17 public waters · 77 boat ramps
Metro area · 4.4M people
Scott.merryfield · CC BY-SA 4.0Fishing near Lansing
23 public waters · 28 boat ramps
Metro area · 480K people
Michael Barera · CC BY-SA 4.0Fishing near Flint
18 public waters · 43 boat ramps
Metro area · 402.3K people
Michael Barera · CC BY-SA 4.0Fishing near Ann Arbor
20 public waters · 71 boat ramps
Metro area · 373.9K people
USDA Farm Service Agency, NAIP 2022 aerial imagery · Public domainFishing near Kalamazoo
18 public waters · 24 boat ramps
Metro area · 264.8K people
Lane Montgomery · CC BY 2.0Fishing near Jackson
21 public waters · 24 boat ramps
Metro area · 160.2K people
Phoenix-Five · CC BY-SA 4.0Fishing near Traverse City
24 public waters · 71 boat ramps
Metro area · 156.6K people
Michigan Fishing Calendar
When each fish bites through the year — from the waters we map.
Activity by month for the species recorded in our published waters. Tap a fish for the full guide. Timing is adjusted for Michigan — about 4 weeks later than the national average.
