Northern Pike Stocked · 3 plants · last May 29, 1991 Best: dawn, day, dusk Hermansville Lake fishing
Hermansville Lake fishing: not stocked since May 29, 1991. It was stocked with Northern Pike and Walleye on a reservoir. Also recorded: Largemouth bass, Bluegill, Crappie, and Bullhead. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk for Northern Pike and Bluegill, dawn, dusk, and night for Walleye and Crappie, and dawn and dusk for Largemouth bass.
- Last stocked
- May 29, 1991
- · Northern Pike
- Plants on record
- 4
- Since 1983
- Species stocked
- 2 (+4 also recorded)
- Surface acres
- 138.6
Fish at Hermansville Lake
Northern Pike Stocked · 3 plants · last May 29, 1991 Best: dawn, day, dusk 
Walleye Stocked · 1 plant · last May 18, 1990 Best: dawn, dusk, night 
Largemouth bass Confirmed present Best: dawn, dusk Best: dawn, dusk
Largemouth bass species guide
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 Bullhead Confirmed present
How Hermansville Lake is stocked
No plants recorded in 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, and 1989.
Fish stocked in 1983
180,000
Fish stocked in 1990
844,300
Fish stocked in 1991
12,500
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Quantity | Avg. length | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 29, 1991 | Northern Pike | 12,500 | – | report |
| May 18, 1990 | Walleye | 839,300 | – | report |
| May 17, 1990 | Northern Pike | 5,000 | – | report |
| May 6, 1983 | Northern Pike | 180,000 | – | report |
Access and facts
- Water type
- reservoir
- Nearest town
- Hermansville, MI
- Facilities
- dock, restrooms
Advisories, closures, regulations and water conditions change. Check the Michigan Department of Natural Resources before you go.
About Hermansville Lake
Hundreds of tree stumps from trees cut down long ago jut up from the lake bottom. (en.wikipedia.org, accessed October 5, 2026)
Drafted by AI from the cited sources and checked before publishing.
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Common questions
What fish are at Hermansville Lake?
Fishing Hermansville Lake usually means Northern Pike: Northern Pike accounts for 3 of 4 plants on record, ahead of Walleye. Northern Pike was last stocked May 29, 1991. Walleye was last stocked May 18, 1990. Largemouth bass, Bluegill, Crappie, and Bullhead are recorded here outside the stocking reports.
When is Hermansville Lake stocked?
Not stocked since May 29, 1991. No plants recorded in 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, and 1989.
How do you get on Hermansville Lake?
The nearest town is Hermansville, MI. Facilities include dock and restrooms.
Which lakes near Hermansville Lake were stocked more recently?
Hamilton Lake (8.7 mi), Hardwood Impoundment (19.4 mi), and Lake Antoine (21.8 mi) were stocked more recently. Hamilton Lake is also stocked with Walleye, Hardwood Impoundment is also stocked with Walleye and Northern Pike, and Lake Antoine is also stocked with Northern Pike and Walleye.