Martin Lake fishing

Martin Lake fishing: not stocked since June 11, 1991. It was stocked with Northern Pike. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk as the active times.

AI-generated illustration, not a photo of this lake
Last stocked
June 11, 1991
· Northern Pike
Plants on record
5
Since 1983
Species recorded
1
Surface acres
34.3

Fish at Martin Lake

1 stocked · 0 confirmed present

Northern Pike Stocked · 5 plants · last June 11, 1991 Best: dawn, day, dusk

Last stocked June 11, 1991 · 5 plants

Best: dawn, day, dusk

Northern Pike species guide

How Martin Lake is stocked

Source: Michigan Department of Natural Resources.

About 73 reported fish per acre, 14th most of 15 lakes in Otsego County with both a fish count and a surface area.

Fish stocked in 1983

500

Fish stocked in 1985

500

Fish stocked in 1987

500

Fish stocked in 1989

500

Fish stocked in 1991

500

Stocking history

Source: Michigan Department of Natural Resources.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
June 11, 1991Northern Pike500–report
June 7, 1989Northern Pike500–report
May 20, 1987Northern Pike500–report
May 16, 1985Northern Pike500–report
May 11, 1983Northern Pike500–report

Access and facts

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 Martin Lake?

Fishing Martin Lake usually means Northern Pike. All 5 plants on record are Northern Pike. Northern Pike was last stocked June 11, 1991.

When is Martin Lake stocked?

Not stocked since June 11, 1991. About 73 reported fish per acre, 14th most of 15 lakes in Otsego County with both a fish count and a surface area. No plants recorded in 1984, 1986, 1988, and 1990.

Which lakes near Martin Lake were stocked more recently?

Lake Twentyseven (0.6 mi), Dixon Lake (8.5 mi), Otsego Lake (8.5 mi), Big Lake (10.4 mi), and Opal Lake (12.4 mi) were stocked more recently. Lake Twentyseven is also stocked with Northern Pike and Otsego Lake is also stocked with Northern Pike.