Mehl Lake fishing

Fishing at Mehl Lake has Walleye on the stocking report. It is stocked about 0.6 times a year since 2013, most often in June and July. Species guides list dawn, dusk, and night as the active times.

Last stocked

July 2, 2019

Plants on record

4

Since 2013

Species recorded

1

Surface acres

90.2

How Mehl Lake is stocked

The first plant of the year usually falls in the last week of June. In 2019 it was July 2, 2019, about when it usually is.

No plants recorded in 2015, 2017, and 2018.

About 104 reported fish per acre, 26th most of 32 lakes in Marquette County with both a fish count and a surface area.

Swanzy Lake (1.7 mi), Sporley Lake (4.3 mi), Big Trout Lake (5 mi), and Little Shag Lake (5.9 mi) were stocked more recently.

Fish at Mehl Lake

Fishing Mehl Lake is most likely to be for Walleye. All 4 plants on record are Walleye.

Walleye 4 plants
Plants
4 of 4
Last stocked
July 2, 2019

Seasons and rigs are on the Walleye guide.

Fish stocked per year

  • 1,9902013
  • 2,4002014
  • 2,7052016
  • 2,3002019

Stocking history

Source: Michigan Department of Natural Resources.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
July 2, 2019 Walleye 2,300 report
June 28, 2016 Walleye 2,705 report
June 27, 2014 Walleye 2,400 report
July 3, 2013 Walleye 1,990 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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