Walleye Stocked · 4 plants · last October 29, 2025 Best: dawn, dusk, night Dickerson Lake fishing
Dickerson Lake fishing has Walleye on the stocking report. Also recorded: Bluegill, Crappie, Northern pike, Yellow perch, and Largemouth bass. It is stocked about 1.3 times a year since 2023, most often in October. Species guides list dawn, dusk, and night for Walleye and Crappie, dawn, day, and dusk for Bluegill, Northern pike, and Yellow perch, and dawn and dusk for Largemouth bass.
- Last stocked
- October 29, 2025
- · Walleye
- Plants on record
- 4
- Since 2023
- Species stocked
- 1 (+5 also recorded)
- Surface acres
- 227.6
Fish at Dickerson Lake
Around the dates Dickerson Lake is stocked, Open-Meteo's 2016-2025 archive puts mean air temperature at 52°F in October. That is air temperature at these coordinates, not water temperature. Open-Meteo
Walleye Stocked · 4 plants · last October 29, 2025 Best: dawn, dusk, night 
Bluegill Confirmed present Best: dawn, day, dusk Best: dawn, day, dusk
Bluegill species guide
Crappie Confirmed present Best: dawn, dusk, night Best: dawn, dusk, night
Crappie species guide
Northern pike Confirmed present Best: dawn, day, dusk Best: dawn, day, dusk
Northern pike species guide
Yellow perch Confirmed present Best: dawn, day, dusk Best: dawn, day, dusk
Yellow perch species guide
Largemouth bass Confirmed present Best: dawn, dusk Best: dawn, dusk
Largemouth bass species guideHow Dickerson Lake is stocked
About 11 reported fish per acre, the fewest of 6 lakes in Montcalm County with both a fish count and a surface area.
Fish stocked in 2023
896
Fish stocked in 2025
1,485
Access and facts
- Facilities
- restrooms, dock
Advisories, closures, regulations and water conditions change. Check the Michigan Department of Natural Resources before you go.
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Common questions
What fish are at Dickerson Lake?
Fishing Dickerson Lake usually means Walleye. All 4 plants on record are Walleye. Walleye was last stocked October 29, 2025. Bluegill, Crappie, Northern pike, and Yellow perch, plus 1 more are recorded here outside the stocking reports.
When is Dickerson Lake stocked?
Last stocked October 29, 2025. It is stocked about 1.3 times a year since 2023, most often in October. About 11 reported fish per acre, the fewest of 6 lakes in Montcalm County with both a fish count and a surface area. No plants recorded in 2024.
How do you get on Dickerson Lake?
Facilities include restrooms and dock.
Which lakes near Dickerson Lake were stocked more recently?
Lincoln Lake (10.3 mi), Crystal Lake (12.1 mi), and Marl Lake (13.2 mi) were stocked more recently. Lincoln Lake is also stocked with Walleye and Crystal Lake is also stocked with Walleye.