Bed Spring Lake fishing

Bed Spring Lake fishing: not stocked since October 19, 2016. It was stocked with Brook Trout. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk as the active times.

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Last stocked: October 19, 2016; Oct 19 · Brook Trout
Plants on record: 35; Since 1979
Species recorded: 1
Surface acres: 5.7

Fish at Bed Spring Lake

1 stocked · 0 confirmed present

Around the dates Bed Spring Lake is stocked, Open-Meteo's 2016-2025 archive puts mean air temperature at 45.6°F in October, 58.8°F in September, 67.2°F in July, 31.8°F in November. That is air temperature at these coordinates, not water temperature. Open-Meteo

Brook Trout Stocked · 35 plants · last October 19, 2016 Best: dawn, day, dusk

Last stocked October 19, 2016 · 35 plants

Best: dawn, day, dusk

Brook Trout species guide

How Bed Spring Lake is stocked

Source: Michigan Department of Natural Resources.

About 2,326 reported fish per acre, 12th most of 31 lakes in Marquette County with both a fish count and a surface area.

Fish stocked in 1979

125

Fish stocked in 1980

125

Fish stocked in 1981

250

Fish stocked in 1982

250

Fish stocked in 1983

350

Fish stocked in 1984

375

Fish stocked in 1985

290

Fish stocked in 1986

375

Fish stocked in 1987

375

Fish stocked in 1989

375

Fish stocked in 1990

375

Fish stocked in 1991

375

Fish stocked in 1992

375

Fish stocked in 1993

375

Fish stocked in 1995

375

Fish stocked in 1996

500

Fish stocked in 1997

375

Fish stocked in 1998

375

Fish stocked in 1999

500

Fish stocked in 2000

500

Fish stocked in 2001

500

Fish stocked in 2002

500

Fish stocked in 2003

500

Fish stocked in 2004

371

Fish stocked in 2005

499

Fish stocked in 2006

498

Fish stocked in 2007

375

Fish stocked in 2009

375

Fish stocked in 2010

375

Fish stocked in 2011

375

Fish stocked in 2012

374

Fish stocked in 2013

375

Fish stocked in 2014

375

Fish stocked in 2015

375

Fish stocked in 2016

375

Stocking history

Source: Michigan Department of Natural Resources.
Date	Species	Quantity	Avg. length	Source
October 19, 2016	Brook Trout	375	–	report
October 7, 2015	Brook Trout	375	–	report
October 7, 2014	Brook Trout	375	–	report
October 10, 2013	Brook Trout	375	–	report
October 12, 2012	Brook Trout	374	–	report
October 10, 2011	Brook Trout	375	–	report
October 4, 2010	Brook Trout	375	–	report
October 8, 2009	Brook Trout	375	–	report
October 8, 2007	Brook Trout	375	–	report
October 2, 2006	Brook Trout	498	–	report
October 11, 2005	Brook Trout	499	–	report
September 30, 2004	Brook Trout	371	–	report
September 9, 2003	Brook Trout	500	–	report
September 24, 2002	Brook Trout	500	–	report
October 26, 2001	Brook Trout	500	–	report
October 31, 2000	Brook Trout	500	–	report
September 24, 1999	Brook Trout	500	–	report
November 10, 1998	Brook Trout	375	–	report
October 9, 1997	Brook Trout	375	–	report
September 25, 1996	Brook Trout	500	–	report
October 2, 1995	Brook Trout	375	–	report
October 5, 1993	Brook Trout	375	–	report
October 8, 1992	Brook Trout	375	–	report
October 7, 1991	Brook Trout	375	–	report
September 27, 1990	Brook Trout	375	–	report
October 5, 1989	Brook Trout	375	–	report
September 30, 1987	Brook Trout	375	–	report
October 16, 1986	Brook Trout	375	–	report
October 21, 1985	Brook Trout	290	–	report
September 25, 1984	Brook Trout	375	–	report
October 4, 1983	Brook Trout	350	–	report
September 28, 1982	Brook Trout	250	–	report
September 10, 1981	Brook Trout	250	–	report
October 21, 1980	Brook Trout	125	–	report
July 3, 1979	Brook Trout	125	–	report

Access and facts

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

Nearest lakes

Cranberry Lake 2.7 mi last stocked October 27, 2020 Witch Lake 2.8 mi last stocked June 23, 2026 Just Lake 3.8 mi last stocked October 30, 2025 Edey Lake 5.9 mi last stocked June 6, 1983 Railroad Lake 6.2 mi last stocked June 1, 1983

Common questions

What fish are at Bed Spring Lake?

Fishing Bed Spring Lake usually means Brook Trout. All 35 plants on record are Brook Trout. Brook Trout was last stocked October 19, 2016.

When is Bed Spring Lake stocked?

Not stocked since October 19, 2016. About 2,326 reported fish per acre, 12th most of 31 lakes in Marquette County with both a fish count and a surface area. No plants recorded in 1988, 1994, and 2008.

Which lakes near Bed Spring Lake were stocked more recently?

Cranberry Lake (2.7 mi), Witch Lake (2.8 mi), and Just Lake (3.8 mi) were stocked more recently. Cranberry Lake is also stocked with Brook Trout, Witch Lake is also stocked with Brook Trout, and Just Lake is also stocked with Brook Trout.