Lake Mecosta fishing

Fishing at Lake Mecosta has Walleye on the stocking report. It is stocked once in 1980, most often in May. Species guides list dawn, dusk, and night as the active times.

Last stocked

May 23, 1980

Plants on record

Since 1980

Species recorded

Surface acres

316.3

Access and facts

Boat ramp: Yes
Facilities: restrooms, dock

A DNR-listed public boating access site with 2 launch lanes and 1 pier serves the lake. 1 toilet on site.

Sources: access , shore_notes , facilities

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How Lake Mecosta is stocked

About 22 reported fish per acre, the fewest of 5 lakes in Mecosta County with both a fish count and a surface area.

Pretty Lake (6.7 mi), Rogers Dam Pond (8.8 mi), Chippewa Lake (10 mi), Morley Pond (11 mi), and Hardy Dam Pond (16.2 mi) were stocked more recently. Pretty Lake is also stocked with Walleye and Chippewa Lake is also stocked with Walleye.

Fish at Lake Mecosta

Fishing Lake Mecosta is most likely to be for Walleye. The one plant on record is Walleye.

Walleye 1 plant

Plants: 1 of 1
Last stocked: May 23, 1980

Seasons and rigs are on the Walleye guide.

Stocking history

Source: Michigan Department of Natural Resources.
Date	Species	Quantity	Avg. length	Source
May 23, 1980	Walleye	7,000	–	report

Species stocked here

Walleye (1)

Depth-by-season, top lures, and bait notes for each species stocked here are on its own species guide, linked above.