Brevoort Lake fishing

Fishing at Brevoort Lake has Muskellunge and Walleye on the stocking report. It is stocked about 0.4 times a year since 1979, most often in June and July. Species guides list dawn and dusk for Muskellunge and dawn, dusk, and night for Walleye.

Last stocked

July 5, 2019

Plants on record

16

Since 1979

Species recorded

2

Surface acres

4,313.8

Access and facts

Shore access
Yes
Boat ramp
Yes
Fee required
Yes
Facilities
camping

Hiawatha National Forest operates Brevoort Lake Campground and the adjacent Brevoort Lake Recreation Area on a sandy peninsula, with a beach and boat-launch facilities. A fee applies for campground use.

Sources: access.shore , access.boat_ramp , access.fee , facilities , shore_notes , fishing_notes

How Brevoort Lake is stocked

The first plant of the year usually falls in the fourth week of June. In 2019 it was July 2, 2019, about when it usually is.

No plants recorded in 33 years between 1979 and 2019.

About 533 reported fish per acre, 4th most of 7 lakes in Mackinac County with both a fish count and a surface area.

Frenchman Lake (13.6 mi) was stocked more recently. Frenchman Lake is also stocked with Walleye.

Fish at Brevoort Lake

Fishing Brevoort Lake is most likely to be for Walleye. Walleye accounts for 15 of 16 plants on record, ahead of Muskellunge.

Around the dates Brevoort Lake is stocked, Open-Meteo's 2016-2025 archive puts mean air temperature at 66.8°F in July, 60.5°F in June, 50.1°F in May. That is air temperature at these coordinates, not water temperature. Open-Meteo

Walleye 15 plants
Plants
15 of 16
Last stocked
July 5, 2019

Seasons and rigs are on the Walleye guide.

Muskellunge 1 plant
Plants
1 of 16
Last stocked
July 2, 1979

Seasons and rigs are on the Muskellunge guide.

Fishing Brevoort Lake

Brevoort Lake is a 4,233-acre lake in Mackinac County in the U.S. state of Michigan. Game fish species occurring in the lake include walleye, northern pike, smallmouth bass, yellow perch, crappies, muskellunge, and sunfish.

Sources: en.wikipedia.org

Fish stocked per year

  • 10,1061979
  • 2,081,3001982
  • 19,4332003
  • 21,9452006
  • 38,1352013
  • 51,2622015
  • 30,4982017
  • 46,6442019

Stocking history

Showing 15 of 16 plants Showing 16 plants

Source: Michigan Department of Natural Resources.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
July 5, 2019 Walleye 4,760 report
July 3, 2019 Walleye 20,957 report
July 2, 2019 Walleye 20,927 report
June 27, 2017 Walleye 30,498 report
June 29, 2015 Walleye 23,104 report
June 28, 2015 Walleye 28,158 report
July 16, 2013 Walleye 10,730 report
July 12, 2013 Walleye 1,740 report
July 11, 2013 Walleye 5,400 report
July 10, 2013 Walleye 6,180 report
July 9, 2013 Walleye 14,085 report
June 23, 2006 Walleye 12,158 report
June 21, 2006 Walleye 9,787 report
June 28, 2003 Walleye 19,433 report
May 25, 1982 Walleye 2,081,300 report
July 2, 1979 Muskellunge 10,106 report
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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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