Andrus Lake fishing

Andrus Lake fishing: not stocked since May 31, 1990. It was stocked with Rainbow Trout and Largemouth Bass. Species guides list dawn and dusk as the active times.

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Last stocked
May 31, 1990
· Rainbow Trout
Plants on record
12
Since 1979
Species recorded
2
Surface acres
33.1

Fish at Andrus Lake

2 stocked · 0 confirmed present

Around the dates Andrus Lake is stocked, Open-Meteo's 2016-2025 archive puts mean air temperature at 48.5°F in May, 57.5°F in June, 49°F in October. That is air temperature at these coordinates, not water temperature. Open-Meteo

Rainbow Trout Stocked · 11 plants · last May 31, 1990 Best: dawn, dusk

Last stocked May 31, 1990 · 11 plants

Best: dawn, dusk

Rainbow Trout species guide
Largemouth Bass Stocked · 1 plant · last October 18, 1989 Best: dawn, dusk

Last stocked October 18, 1989 · 1 plant

Best: dawn, dusk

Largemouth Bass species guide

How Andrus Lake is stocked

Source: Michigan Department of Natural Resources.

About 686 reported fish per acre, 5th most of 7 lakes in Chippewa County with both a fish count and a surface area.

Fish stocked in 1979

2,000

Fish stocked in 1980

2,000

Fish stocked in 1981

2,000

Fish stocked in 1983

2,360

Fish stocked in 1984

1,350

Fish stocked in 1985

2,500

Fish stocked in 1986

2,190

Fish stocked in 1987

2,500

Fish stocked in 1989

3,290

Fish stocked in 1990

2,500

Stocking history

Source: Michigan Department of Natural Resources.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
May 31, 1990Rainbow Trout1,000–report
May 23, 1990Rainbow Trout1,500–report
October 18, 1989Largemouth Bass1,000–report
May 31, 1989Rainbow Trout2,290–report
May 18, 1987Rainbow Trout2,500–report
May 1, 1986Rainbow Trout2,190–report
May 16, 1985Rainbow Trout2,500–report
May 24, 1984Rainbow Trout1,350–report
June 8, 1983Rainbow Trout2,360–report
June 11, 1981Rainbow Trout2,000–report
May 20, 1980Rainbow Trout2,000–report
June 11, 1979Rainbow Trout2,000–report

Access and facts

Nearest town
Paradise
Facilities
restrooms, camping, dock

Advisories, closures, regulations and water conditions change. Check the Michigan Department of Natural Resources before you go.

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Common questions

What fish are at Andrus Lake?

Fishing Andrus Lake usually means Rainbow Trout: Rainbow Trout accounts for 11 of 12 plants on record, ahead of Largemouth Bass. Rainbow Trout was last stocked May 31, 1990. Largemouth Bass was last stocked October 18, 1989.

When is Andrus Lake stocked?

Not stocked since May 31, 1990. About 686 reported fish per acre, 5th most of 7 lakes in Chippewa County with both a fish count and a surface area. No plants recorded in 1982 and 1988.

How do you get on Andrus Lake?

The nearest town is Paradise. Facilities include restrooms, camping, and dock.

Which lakes near Andrus Lake were stocked more recently?

Bodi Lake (13.7 mi), Culhane Lake (14.9 mi), Naomikong Pond (16.7 mi), Naomikong Lake (17.1 mi), and Pike Lake (18 mi) were stocked more recently.

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