Channel Catfish Stocked · 14 plants · last June 24, 2025 Best: dusk, night Park Lake fishing
Park Lake fishing has Northern Pike and Channel Catfish on the stocking report. It is stocked about 0.4 times a year since 1991, most often in June and September. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk for Northern Pike and dusk and night for Channel Catfish.
- Last stocked
- June 24, 2025
- · Channel Catfish
- Plants on record
- 15
- Since 1991
- Species recorded
- 2
- Surface acres
- 182.1
Fish at Park Lake
Channel Catfish Stocked · 14 plants · last June 24, 2025 Best: dusk, night 
Northern Pike Stocked · 1 plant · last May 9, 1991 Best: dawn, day, dusk How Park Lake is stocked
About 308 reported fish per acre, the fewest of 3 lakes in Clinton County with both a fish count and a surface area.
Fish stocked in 1991
18,000
Fish stocked in 1999
2,800
Fish stocked in 2001
1,850
Fish stocked in 2003
1,859
Fish stocked in 2005
1,770
Fish stocked in 2009
1,843
Fish stocked in 2010
1,815
Fish stocked in 2011
1,823
Fish stocked in 2013
1,886
Fish stocked in 2015
1,849
Fish stocked in 2017
3,701
Fish stocked in 2019
3,056
Fish stocked in 2021
3,725
Fish stocked in 2023
4,440
Fish stocked in 2025
5,730
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Quantity | Avg. length | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 24, 2025 | Channel Catfish | 5,730 | – | report |
| June 22, 2023 | Channel Catfish | 4,440 | – | report |
| June 23, 2021 | Channel Catfish | 3,725 | – | report |
| June 26, 2019 | Channel Catfish | 3,056 | – | report |
| June 28, 2017 | Channel Catfish | 3,701 | – | report |
| July 16, 2015 | Channel Catfish | 1,849 | – | report |
| June 27, 2013 | Channel Catfish | 1,886 | – | report |
| September 29, 2011 | Channel Catfish | 1,823 | – | report |
| September 21, 2010 | Channel Catfish | 1,815 | – | report |
| September 23, 2009 | Channel Catfish | 1,843 | – | report |
| September 28, 2005 | Channel Catfish | 1,770 | – | report |
| September 23, 2003 | Channel Catfish | 1,859 | – | report |
| October 2, 2001 | Channel Catfish | 1,850 | – | report |
| October 5, 1999 | Channel Catfish | 2,800 | – | report |
| May 9, 1991 | Northern Pike | 18,000 | – | report |
Access and facts
- Nearest town
- Bath
- Facilities
- restrooms, dock
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 Park Lake?
Fishing Park Lake usually means Channel Catfish: Channel Catfish accounts for 14 of 15 plants on record, ahead of Northern Pike. Channel Catfish was last stocked June 24, 2025. Northern Pike was last stocked May 9, 1991.
When is Park Lake stocked?
Last stocked June 24, 2025. It is stocked about 0.4 times a year since 1991, most often in June and September. About 308 reported fish per acre, the fewest of 3 lakes in Clinton County with both a fish count and a surface area. No plants recorded in 20 years between 1991 and 2025.
How do you get on Park Lake?
The nearest town is Bath. Facilities include restrooms and dock.
Which lakes near Park Lake were stocked more recently?
Portage Lake (32.9 mi) was stocked more recently.