Walleye Stocked · 9 plants · last June 3, 2016 Best: dawn, dusk, night Maple Lake fishing
Maple Lake fishing: not stocked since June 3, 2016. It was stocked with Walleye on a reservoir. Species guides list dawn, dusk, and night as the active times.
- Last stocked
- June 3, 2016
- · Walleye
- Plants on record
- 9
- Since 1980
- Species recorded
- 1
- Surface acres
- 166.3
Fish at Maple Lake
Walleye Stocked · 9 plants · last June 3, 2016 Best: dawn, dusk, night How Maple Lake is stocked
About 2,173 reported fish per acre, the most of 12 lakes in Van Buren County with both a fish count and a surface area.
Fish stocked in 1980
160,085
Fish stocked in 1981
160,000
Fish stocked in 1987
75
Fish stocked in 1998
15,476
Fish stocked in 2006
169
Fish stocked in 2012
8,060
Fish stocked in 2014
8,694
Fish stocked in 2016
8,882
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Quantity | Avg. length | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 3, 2016 | Walleye | 8,882 | – | report |
| June 4, 2014 | Walleye | 8,694 | – | report |
| May 23, 2012 | Walleye | 8,060 | – | report |
| November 1, 2006 | Walleye | 169 | – | report |
| June 5, 1998 | Walleye | 15,476 | – | report |
| April 12, 1987 | Walleye | 75 | – | report |
| April 15, 1981 | Walleye | 160,000 | – | report |
| August 3, 1980 | Walleye | 85 | – | report |
| April 25, 1980 | Walleye | 160,000 | – | report |
Access and facts
- Water type
- reservoir
- Nearest town
- Paw Paw, MI
- Facilities
- restrooms, dock
Advisories, closures, regulations and water conditions change. Check the Michigan Department of Natural Resources before you go.
About Maple Lake
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Common questions
What fish are at Maple Lake?
Fishing Maple Lake usually means Walleye. All 9 plants on record are Walleye. Walleye was last stocked June 3, 2016.
When is Maple Lake stocked?
Not stocked since June 3, 2016. About 2,173 reported fish per acre, the most of 12 lakes in Van Buren County with both a fish count and a surface area. No plants recorded in 29 years between 1980 and 2016.
How do you get on Maple Lake?
The nearest town is Paw Paw, MI. Facilities include restrooms and dock.
Which lakes near Maple Lake were stocked more recently?
Bankson Lake (8.9 mi) and Cedar Lake (10.1 mi) were stocked more recently. Bankson Lake is also stocked with Walleye and Cedar Lake is also stocked with Walleye.