Hubbard Lake fishing

Fishing at Hubbard Lake has Tiger Muskie, Brown Trout, and Northern Pike on the stocking report. It is stocked about 0.8 times a year since 1980, most often in May and August. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk as the active times.

Last stocked

May 8, 2006

Plants on record

22

Since 1980

Species recorded

3

Surface acres

8,777.5

Access and facts

Boat ramp
Yes
Fee required
Yes
Facilities
restrooms, dock

3 DNR-listed boating access sites serve the lake, the largest with 4 launch lanes. Administered by Harrisville State Park; a Recreation Passport is required. 2 toilets on site.

Sources: access , shore_notes , facilities , access.fee

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How Hubbard Lake is stocked

The first plant of the year usually falls in the third week of May. In 2006 it was May 8, 2006, about when it usually is.

No plants recorded in 19 years between 1980 and 2006.

About 69 reported fish per acre, 4th most of 5 lakes in Alcona County with both a fish count and a surface area.

Reid Lake (12.7 mi), McCollum Lake (16.3 mi), O'Brien Lake (19.3 mi), and Alcona Dam Pond (20.2 mi) were stocked more recently. Reid Lake is also stocked with Brown Trout and O'Brien Lake is also stocked with Brown Trout.

Fish at Hubbard Lake

Fishing Hubbard Lake is most likely to be for Tiger Muskie. Tiger Muskie accounts for 16 of 22 plants on record, ahead of Northern Pike and one more.

Tiger Muskie 16 plants
Plants
16 of 22
Last stocked
August 14, 1985

Seasons and rigs are on the Tiger Muskie guide.

Northern Pike 5 plants
Plants
5 of 22
Last stocked
May 8, 2006

Seasons and rigs are on the Northern Pike guide.

Brown Trout 1 plant
Plants
1 of 22
Last stocked
September 23, 1982

Seasons and rigs are on the Brown Trout guide.

Fish stocked per year

  • 40,0001980
  • 20,6821982
  • 5,4811983
  • 7,0701985
  • 135,0002002
  • 150,0002003
  • 110,0002004
  • 133,2602006

Stocking history

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Source: Michigan Department of Natural Resources.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
May 8, 2006 Northern Pike 133,260 – report
May 11, 2004 Northern Pike 110,000 – report
May 16, 2003 Northern Pike 150,000 – report
May 13, 2002 Northern Pike 135,000 – report
August 14, 1985 Tiger Muskie 1,127 – report
August 14, 1985 Tiger Muskie 2,000 – report
August 14, 1985 Tiger Muskie 2,000 – report
August 14, 1985 Tiger Muskie 1,943 – report
May 11, 1983 Northern Pike 5,481 – report
September 23, 1982 Brown Trout 10,682 – report
August 5, 1982 Tiger Muskie 2,500 – report
August 5, 1982 Tiger Muskie 2,500 – report
August 5, 1982 Tiger Muskie 2,500 – report
August 5, 1982 Tiger Muskie 2,500 – report
September 2, 1980 Tiger Muskie 5,000 – report
September 2, 1980 Tiger Muskie 7,500 – report
August 28, 1980 Tiger Muskie 7,500 – report
August 19, 1980 Tiger Muskie 10,000 – report
August 7, 1980 Tiger Muskie 2,500 – report
August 7, 1980 Tiger Muskie 2,500 – report
August 7, 1980 Tiger Muskie 2,500 – report
August 7, 1980 Tiger Muskie 2,500 – report
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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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