Au Sable Lake fishing

Au Sable Lake fishing: not stocked since June 27, 2019. It was stocked with Northern Pike and Walleye on a natural lake. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk for Northern Pike and dawn, dusk, and night for Walleye.

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Last stocked
June 27, 2019
· Walleye
Plants on record
7
Since 1988
Species recorded
2
Surface acres
318.3

Fish at Au Sable Lake

2 stocked · 0 confirmed present

Around the dates Au Sable Lake is stocked, Open-Meteo's 2016-2025 archive puts mean air temperature at 65.5°F in June, 54.9°F in May. That is air temperature at these coordinates, not water temperature. Open-Meteo

Northern Pike Stocked · 4 plants · last June 21, 1991 Best: dawn, day, dusk

Last stocked June 21, 1991 · 4 plants

Best: dawn, day, dusk

Northern Pike species guide
Walleye Stocked · 3 plants · last June 27, 2019 Best: dawn, dusk, night

Last stocked June 27, 2019 · 3 plants

Best: dawn, dusk, night

Walleye species guide

How Au Sable Lake is stocked

Source: Michigan Department of Natural Resources.

About 447 reported fish per acre, 5th most of 7 lakes in Ogemaw County with both a fish count and a surface area.

Fish stocked in 1988

22,500

Fish stocked in 1989

4,562

Fish stocked in 1990

15,000

Fish stocked in 1991

10,725

Fish stocked in 2015

31,828

Fish stocked in 2017

25,245

Fish stocked in 2019

32,340

Stocking history

Source: Michigan Department of Natural Resources.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
June 27, 2019Walleye32,340–report
June 15, 2017Walleye25,245–report
June 23, 2015Walleye31,828–report
June 21, 1991Northern Pike10,725–report
May 15, 1990Northern Pike15,000–report
June 7, 1989Northern Pike4,562–report
May 13, 1988Northern Pike22,500–report

Access and facts

Water type
natural lake
Nearest town
Lupton
Facilities
restrooms, 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 Au Sable Lake?

Fishing Au Sable Lake usually means Northern Pike: Northern Pike accounts for 4 of 7 plants on record, ahead of Walleye. Northern Pike was last stocked June 21, 1991. Walleye was last stocked June 27, 2019.

When is Au Sable Lake stocked?

Not stocked since June 27, 2019. About 447 reported fish per acre, 5th most of 7 lakes in Ogemaw County with both a fish count and a surface area. No plants recorded in 25 years between 1988 and 2019.

How do you get on Au Sable Lake?

The nearest town is Lupton. Facilities include restrooms and dock.

Which lakes near Au Sable Lake were stocked more recently?

George Lake (3.4 mi), Grousehaven Lake (5 mi), Loon Lake (5.1 mi), and Sage Lake (5.6 mi) were stocked more recently. George Lake is also stocked with Walleye, Loon Lake is also stocked with Walleye, and Sage Lake is also stocked with Northern Pike and Walleye.

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