Elbow Lake fishing

Elbow Lake fishing: not stocked since May 9, 1981. It was stocked with Walleye. Species guides list dawn, dusk, and night as the active times.

Elbow Lake
Photo: Ian Shackleford, CC BY 3.0
Last stocked
May 9, 1981
· Walleye
Plants on record
1
Since 1981
Species recorded
1
Surface acres
25.9

Fish at Elbow Lake

1 stocked · 0 confirmed present

Around the dates Elbow Lake is stocked, Open-Meteo's 2016-2025 archive puts mean air temperature at 53°F in May. That is air temperature at these coordinates, not water temperature. Open-Meteo

Walleye Stocked · 1 plant · last May 9, 1981 Best: dawn, dusk, night

Last stocked May 9, 1981 · 1 plant

Best: dawn, dusk, night

Walleye species guide

How Elbow Lake is stocked

Source: Michigan Department of Natural Resources.

About 1,931 reported fish per acre, 6th most of 17 lakes in Gogebic County with both a fish count and a surface area.

Stocking history

Source: Michigan Department of Natural Resources.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
May 9, 1981Walleye50,000–report

Access and facts

Nearest town
Marenisco, MI

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

About Elbow Lake

Photo of Elbow Lake
Ian Shackleford, CC BY 3.0

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Common questions

What fish are at Elbow Lake?

Fishing Elbow Lake usually means Walleye. The one plant on record is Walleye. Walleye was last stocked May 9, 1981.

When is Elbow Lake stocked?

Not stocked since May 9, 1981. About 1,931 reported fish per acre, 6th most of 17 lakes in Gogebic County with both a fish count and a surface area.

Which lakes near Elbow Lake were stocked more recently?

Redboat Lake (0.6 mi), Plymouth Lake (3.3 mi), Moraine Lake (5.1 mi), Ormes Lake (8.3 mi), and Dawn Lake (10.7 mi) were stocked more recently. Moraine Lake is also stocked with Walleye.

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