Coldwater Lake fishing

Coldwater Lake fishing: not stocked since June 21, 2018. It was stocked with Northern Pike and Walleye. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk for Northern Pike and dawn, dusk, and night for Walleye.

Coldwater Lake
Photo: Thousandsofnematodes, CC BY-SA 4.0
Last stocked
June 21, 2018
· Walleye
Plants on record
3
Since 1993
Species recorded
2
Surface acres
285.4

Fish at Coldwater Lake

2 stocked · 0 confirmed present

Around the dates Coldwater Lake is stocked, Open-Meteo's 2016-2025 archive puts mean air temperature at 67.6°F in June. That is air temperature at these coordinates, not water temperature. Open-Meteo

Northern Pike Stocked · 2 plants · last June 9, 1995 Best: dawn, day, dusk

Last stocked June 9, 1995 · 2 plants

Best: dawn, day, dusk

Northern Pike species guide
Walleye Stocked · 1 plant · last June 21, 2018 Best: dawn, dusk, night

Last stocked June 21, 2018 · 1 plant

Best: dawn, dusk, night

Walleye species guide

How Coldwater Lake is stocked

Source: Michigan Department of Natural Resources.

No plants recorded in 23 years between 1993 and 2018.

Fish stocked in 1993

3,000

Fish stocked in 1995

3,000

Fish stocked in 2018

61,499

Stocking history

Source: Michigan Department of Natural Resources.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
June 21, 2018Walleye61,499–report
June 9, 1995Northern Pike3,000–report
June 16, 1993Northern Pike3,000–report

Access and facts

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

About Coldwater Lake

Photo of Coldwater Lake
Thousandsofnematodes, CC BY-SA 4.0

Nearest lakes

Common questions

What fish are at Coldwater Lake?

Fishing Coldwater Lake usually means Northern Pike: Northern Pike accounts for 2 of 3 plants on record, ahead of Walleye. Northern Pike was last stocked June 9, 1995. Walleye was last stocked June 21, 2018.

When is Coldwater Lake stocked?

Not stocked since June 21, 2018. No plants recorded in 23 years between 1993 and 2018.

Which lakes near Coldwater Lake were stocked more recently?

Eight Point Lake (13.6 mi) and Rock Lake (17.5 mi) were stocked more recently. Eight Point Lake is also stocked with Walleye and Rock Lake is also stocked with Walleye.