Walleye Stocked · 17 plants · last June 29, 2026 Best: dawn, dusk, night Lake Missaukee fishing
Lake Missaukee fishing is stocked with Walleye on a natural lake. It is stocked about once a year since 2010, most often in June and October. Species guides list dawn, dusk, and night as the active times.
- Last stocked
- June 29, 2026
- · Walleye
- Plants on record
- 17
- Since 2010
- Species recorded
- 1
- Surface acres
- 2,040.8
Fish at Lake Missaukee
Walleye Stocked · 17 plants · last June 29, 2026 Best: dawn, dusk, night Rare sightings of common carp also occur. The Michigan Department of Natural Resources stocks walleye and routinely monitors fish populations. Lake Missaukee has numerous Master Angler entries, including a northern pike caught at 19.67 pounds and 40 inches long. (en.wikipedia.org, accessed September 22, 2026)
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How Lake Missaukee is stocked
About 735 reported fish per acre, the most of 3 lakes in Missaukee County with both a fish count and a surface area.
Fish stocked in 2010
132
Fish stocked in 2011
100,918
Fish stocked in 2013
148,076
Fish stocked in 2015
98,843
Fish stocked in 2016
116
Fish stocked in 2017
98,949
Fish stocked in 2019
101,900
Fish stocked in 2022
97,601
Fish stocked in 2024
650,000
Fish stocked in 2025
101,847
Fish stocked in 2026
101,570
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Quantity | Avg. length | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 29, 2026 | Walleye | 101,570 | – | report |
| June 25, 2025 | Walleye | 101,847 | – | report |
| May 1, 2024 | Walleye | 650,000 | – | report |
| June 29, 2022 | Walleye | 53,001 | – | report |
| June 24, 2022 | Walleye | 44,600 | – | report |
| June 11, 2019 | Walleye | 101,900 | – | report |
| June 21, 2017 | Walleye | 98,949 | – | report |
| October 13, 2016 | Walleye | 116 | – | report |
| June 4, 2015 | Walleye | 22,711 | – | report |
| June 4, 2015 | Walleye | 8,651 | – | report |
| June 2, 2015 | Walleye | 67,481 | – | report |
| June 25, 2013 | Walleye | 82,114 | – | report |
| June 13, 2013 | Walleye | 32,564 | – | report |
| June 12, 2013 | Walleye | 19,934 | – | report |
| June 5, 2013 | Walleye | 13,464 | – | report |
| June 7, 2011 | Walleye | 100,918 | – | report |
| October 26, 2010 | Walleye | 132 | – | report |
Access and facts
- Water type
- natural lake
- Nearest town
- Lake City
- Facilities
- restrooms, camping, dock
Advisories, closures, regulations and water conditions change. Check the Michigan Department of Natural Resources before you go.
About Lake Missaukee
Anglers should be aware that invasive species within Lake Missaukee include Eurasian milfoil and zebra mussels. (en.wikipedia.org, accessed September 22, 2026)
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Common questions
What fish are at Lake Missaukee?
Fishing Lake Missaukee usually means Walleye. All 17 plants on record are Walleye. Walleye was last stocked June 29, 2026.
When is Lake Missaukee stocked?
Last stocked June 29, 2026. It is stocked about once a year since 2010, most often in June and October. About 735 reported fish per acre, the most of 3 lakes in Missaukee County with both a fish count and a surface area. No plants recorded in 2012, 2014, 2018, 2020, 2021, and 2023.
How do you get on Lake Missaukee?
The nearest town is Lake City. Facilities include restrooms, camping, and dock.