Lake Stella fishing

Fishing at Lake Stella is on a natural lake, stocked with Largemouth Bass and Walleye. It is stocked about 0.1 times a year since 1991, most often in July and October. Species guides list dawn and dusk for Largemouth Bass and dawn, dusk, and night for Walleye.

Last stocked

July 10, 2013

Plants on record

3

Since 1991

Species recorded

2

Surface acres

333.8

Access and facts

Water type
natural lake

A 314-acre natural freshwater lake in the Hiawatha National Forest.

Sources: water_type , shore_notes

How Lake Stella is stocked

No plants recorded in 21 years between 1991 and 2013.

About 51 reported fish per acre, 16th most of 19 lakes in Alger County with both a fish count and a surface area.

Round Lake (2.6 mi), Fish Lake (7.1 mi), Hike Lake (7.2 mi), and Rock Lake (7.3 mi) were stocked more recently. Round Lake is also stocked with Walleye and Fish Lake is also stocked with Walleye.

Fish at Lake Stella

Fishing Lake Stella is most likely to be for Walleye. Walleye accounts for 2 of 3 plants on record, ahead of Largemouth Bass.

Walleye 2 plants
Plants
2 of 3
Last stocked
July 10, 2013

Seasons and rigs are on the Walleye guide.

Largemouth Bass 1 plant
Plants
1 of 3
Last stocked
October 29, 1991

Seasons and rigs are on the Largemouth Bass guide.

Fish stocked per year

  • 5,2801991
  • 11,6612013

Stocking history

Source: Michigan Department of Natural Resources.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
July 10, 2013 Walleye 1,961 โ€“ report
July 4, 2013 Walleye 9,700 โ€“ report
October 29, 1991 Largemouth Bass 5,280 โ€“ report

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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