Walleye Stocked · 1 plant · last May 23, 1980 Best: dawn, dusk, night Lake Mecosta fishing
Lake Mecosta fishing: not stocked since May 23, 1980. It was stocked with Walleye. Also recorded: Bluegill, Largemouth bass, Smallmouth bass, and Bullhead. Species guides list dawn, dusk, and night for Walleye, dawn, day, and dusk for Bluegill, and dawn and dusk for Largemouth bass and Smallmouth bass.
- Last stocked
- May 23, 1980
- · Walleye
- Plants on record
- 1
- Since 1980
- Species stocked
- 1 (+4 also recorded)
- Surface acres
- 316.3
Fish at Lake Mecosta
Walleye Stocked · 1 plant · last May 23, 1980 Best: dawn, dusk, night 
Bluegill Confirmed present Best: dawn, day, dusk Best: dawn, day, dusk
Bluegill species guide
Largemouth bass Confirmed present Best: dawn, dusk Best: dawn, dusk
Largemouth bass species guide
Smallmouth bass Confirmed present Best: dawn, dusk Best: dawn, dusk
Smallmouth bass species guide Bullhead Confirmed present
How Lake Mecosta is stocked
Access and facts
- Facilities
- restrooms, dock
Advisories, closures, regulations and water conditions change. Check the Michigan Department of Natural Resources before you go.
Nearest lakes
Common questions
What fish are at Lake Mecosta?
Fishing Lake Mecosta usually means Walleye. The one plant on record is Walleye. Walleye was last stocked May 23, 1980. Bluegill, Largemouth bass, Smallmouth bass, and Bullhead are recorded here outside the stocking reports.
When is Lake Mecosta stocked?
Not stocked since May 23, 1980. About 22 reported fish per acre, the fewest of 5 lakes in Mecosta County with both a fish count and a surface area.
How do you get on Lake Mecosta?
Facilities include restrooms and dock.
Which lakes near Lake Mecosta were stocked more recently?
Rogers Dam Pond (8.8 mi), Chippewa Lake (10 mi), Hardy Dam Pond (16.2 mi), Eight Point Lake (19.4 mi), and Crooked Lake (21.5 mi) were stocked more recently. Chippewa Lake is also stocked with Walleye and Eight Point Lake is also stocked with Walleye.