Beaver Lake fishing

Fishing at Beaver Lake has Walleye on the stocking report. It is stocked about 1.5 times a year since 1983, most often in May. Species guides list dawn, dusk, and night as the active times.

Last stocked

May 25, 1984

Plants on record

3

Since 1983

Species recorded

1

Surface acres

783.1

How Beaver Lake is stocked

About 3,959 reported fish per acre, 2nd most of 19 lakes in Alger County with both a fish count and a surface area.

Upper Shoe Lake (4.5 mi), Kingston Lake (5.7 mi), Kingston Pond (6.2 mi), Grand Sable Lake (15.1 mi), and Dutch Fred Lake (18.5 mi) were stocked more recently. Kingston Lake is also stocked with Walleye.

Fish at Beaver Lake

Fishing Beaver Lake is most likely to be for Walleye. All 3 plants on record are Walleye.

Around the dates Beaver Lake is stocked, Open-Meteo's 2016-2025 archive puts mean air temperature at 48.1°F in May. That is air temperature at these coordinates, not water temperature. Open-Meteo

Walleye 3 plants
Plants
3 of 3
Last stocked
May 25, 1984

Seasons and rigs are on the Walleye guide.

Fish stocked per year

  • 1,500,0001983
  • 1,600,0001984

Stocking history

Source: Michigan Department of Natural Resources.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
May 25, 1984 Walleye 600,000 report
May 23, 1984 Walleye 1,000,000 report
May 27, 1983 Walleye 1,500,000 report

Species stocked here

Depth-by-season, top lures, and bait notes for each species stocked here are on its own species guide, linked above.

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