Loon Lake fishing

Loon Lake fishing has Rainbow Trout and Walleye on the stocking report. It is stocked about 0.1 times a year since 1980, most often in May and June. Species guides list dawn and dusk for Rainbow Trout and dawn, dusk, and night for Walleye.

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Last stocked
June 23, 2026
· Walleye
Plants on record
6
Since 1980
Species recorded
2
Surface acres
414.1

Fish at Loon Lake

2 stocked · 0 confirmed present

Walleye Stocked · 4 plants · last June 23, 2026 Best: dawn, dusk, night

Last stocked June 23, 2026 · 4 plants

Best: dawn, dusk, night

Walleye species guide
Rainbow Trout Stocked · 2 plants · last May 7, 1981 Best: dawn, dusk

Last stocked May 7, 1981 · 2 plants

Best: dawn, dusk

Rainbow Trout species guide

How Loon Lake is stocked

Source: Michigan Department of Natural Resources.

About 313 reported fish per acre, 4th most of 5 lakes in Iosco County with both a fish count and a surface area.

Fish stocked in 1980

1,000

Fish stocked in 1981

5,000

Fish stocked in 2018

52,133

Fish stocked in 2022

24,819

Fish stocked in 2024

24,850

Fish stocked in 2026

21,792

Stocking history

Source: Michigan Department of Natural Resources.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
June 23, 2026Walleye21,792–report
June 20, 2024Walleye24,850–report
June 23, 2022Walleye24,819–report
June 14, 2018Walleye52,133–report
May 7, 1981Rainbow Trout5,000–report
May 8, 1980Rainbow Trout1,000–report

Access and facts

Nearest town
Hale
Facilities
restrooms

Advisories, closures, regulations and water conditions change. Check the Michigan Department of Natural Resources before you go.

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Common questions

What fish are at Loon Lake?

Fishing Loon Lake usually means Walleye: Walleye accounts for 4 of 6 plants on record, ahead of Rainbow Trout. Walleye was last stocked June 23, 2026. Rainbow Trout was last stocked May 7, 1981.

When is Loon Lake stocked?

Last stocked June 23, 2026. It is stocked about 0.1 times a year since 1980, most often in May and June. About 313 reported fish per acre, 4th most of 5 lakes in Iosco County with both a fish count and a surface area. No plants recorded in 41 years between 1980 and 2026.

How do you get on Loon Lake?

The nearest town is Hale. Facilities include restrooms.

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