Cedar Lake fishing

Fishing at Cedar Lake has Splake on the stocking report. It is stocked about 0.9 times a year since 1991, most often in May and June.

Last stocked

May 16, 2003

Plants on record

12

Since 1991

Species recorded

1

Surface acres

29.2

How Cedar Lake is stocked

The first plant of the year usually falls in the second week of May. In 2003 it was May 16, 2003, about when it usually is.

No plants recorded in 1997.

About 805 reported fish per acre, 18th most of 32 lakes in Marquette County with both a fish count and a surface area.

Lake Alice (0.4 mi), Clear Lake (2.4 mi), and Lake Arfelin (4.6 mi) were stocked more recently. Lake Alice is also stocked with Splake and Lake Arfelin is also stocked with Splake.

Fish at Cedar Lake

Fishing Cedar Lake is most likely to be for Splake. All 12 plants on record are Splake.

Around the dates Cedar Lake is stocked, Open-Meteo's 2016-2025 archive puts mean air temperature at 50.8°F in May, 61.7°F in June. That is air temperature at these coordinates, not water temperature. Open-Meteo

Splake 12 plants
Plants
12 of 12
Last stocked
May 16, 2003

Seasons and rigs are on the Splake guide.

Fish stocked per year

  • 2,8301991
  • 2,7001992
  • 2,0001993
  • 3,5001994
  • 2,9501995
  • 3,2001996
  • 1,0701998
  • 1,1101999
  • 1,0002000
  • 1,0202001
  • 1,0602002
  • 1,0762003

Stocking history

Source: Michigan Department of Natural Resources.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
May 16, 2003 Splake 1,076 report
May 8, 2002 Splake 1,060 report
May 14, 2001 Splake 1,020 report
May 11, 2000 Splake 1,000 report
May 11, 1999 Splake 1,110 report
May 8, 1998 Splake 1,070 report
June 4, 1996 Splake 3,200 report
May 4, 1995 Splake 2,950 report
May 13, 1994 Splake 3,500 report
May 26, 1993 Splake 2,000 report
June 1, 1992 Splake 2,700 report
May 8, 1991 Splake 2,830 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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