Fish•Fishing Near•Rockford, Michigan

Fishing Spots Near Rockford, Michigan

Spring Lake and the river bayous offer top-notch largemouth bass action. Walleye fishing is improving. Tons of scrappy panfish around. 16.5 river m...

Size

1,126 acres

Access

Natural Boat RampTrailer Accessible Boat Launch

Species

BluegillChannel catfishCrappieLargemouth bassMuskellungeNorthern pikeSmallmouth bassWalleye

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Gun Lake

Best known for its abundant bass fishery, both smallmouth and largemouth. Numerous perch provide steady action throughout the year.

Size

2,766 acres

Access

Natural Boat RampPaved Boat RampTrailer Accessible Boat Launch

Species

BluegillCrappieLargemouth bassNorthern pikePerchPumpkinseedRock bassSmallmouth bassSpotted bassStriped BassWalleyeWhite bass

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Muskegon Lake

Famous for trophy walleye. Wood and weeds offer prime cover for smallies and largemouth bass. Perch offer steady winter action.

Size

4,207 acres

Access

Natural Boat RampPaved Boat RampTrailer Accessible Boat Launch

Species

BluegillBrown troutChannel catfishChinook salmonCoho salmonCrappieLargemouth bassMuskellungeNorthern pikePerchRainbow troutSmallmouth bassWalleye

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White Lake

Size

2,577 acres

Access

Paved Boat RampTrailer Accessible Boat Launch

Amenities

Toilet

Species

BluegillBrown troutChannel catfishChinook salmonLargemouth bassMuskellungeNorthern pikePerchRainbow troutSmallmouth bassWalleye

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Gull Lake

(Barry/Kalamazoo Co., MI) Deep, clear and cold, perfect for Atlantic salmon and rainbow trout. Largemouth and smallmouth thrive in the warm shorelin...

Size

2,045 acres

Access

Natural Boat RampPaved Boat RampTrailer Accessible Boat Launch

Species

Atlantic salmonBluegillBrown troutCrappieLake troutLargemouth bassNorthern pikePerchRainbow troutSmallmouth bassStriped BassWhite bass

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Lake Cadillac

Outstanding catches of bluegill, perch and crappie. Look for northerns, walleye and bass as well!

Size

1,163 acres

Access

Paved Boat RampTrailer Accessible Boat Launch

Species

BluegillCrappieLargemouth bassNorthern pikePerchSmallmouth bassWalleye

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Wixom Lake

Great largemouth action, consistent walleye catches, slab crappie, 40-inch northerns, what more could you want?

Size

1,041 acres

Access

Paved Boat RampTrailer Accessible Boat Launch

Amenities

Toilet

Species

BluegillChannel catfishCrappieLargemouth bassMuskellungeNorthern pikePerchPumpkinseedRock bassSmallmouth bassStriped BassWalleyeWhite bass

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Lake Mitchell

Outstanding catches of bluegill, perch and crappie. Look for northerns, walleye and bass as well!

Size

2,650 acres

Access

Gravel Boat RampTrailer Accessible Boat LaunchPaved Boat Ramp

Amenities

Toilet

Species

BluegillCrappieLargemouth bassNorthern pikeSmallmouth bassWalleye

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Lake Michigan

Size

14,296,756 acres

Access

Paved Boat RampTrailer Accessible Boat LaunchGravel Boat RampCarry-In Boat Launch

Species

BluegillBrook troutBrown troutBurbotChannel catfishChinook salmonCoho salmonCrappieFlathead catfishLake troutLargemouth bassMuskellungeNorthern pikePerchPumpkinseedRainbow troutRock bassSmallmouth bassStriped BassSturgeon

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