Walleye Stocked · 14 plants · last October 11, 2023 Best: dawn, dusk, night Paw Paw Lake fishing
Paw Paw Lake fishing: not stocked since October 11, 2023. It was stocked with Walleye. Species guides list dawn, dusk, and night as the active times.
- Last stocked
- October 11, 2023
- · Walleye
- Plants on record
- 14
- Since 2003
- Species recorded
- 1
- Surface acres
- 920.5
Fish at Paw Paw Lake
Walleye Stocked · 14 plants · last October 11, 2023 Best: dawn, dusk, night How Paw Paw Lake is stocked
About 153 reported fish per acre, 2nd most of 3 lakes in Berrien County with both a fish count and a surface area.
Fish stocked in 2003
66,081
Fish stocked in 2004
65,360
Fish stocked in 2016
3,368
Fish stocked in 2017
840
Fish stocked in 2019
1,061
Fish stocked in 2021
1,850
Fish stocked in 2023
1,846
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Quantity | Avg. length | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 11, 2023 | Walleye | 173 | – | report |
| October 9, 2023 | Walleye | 1,673 | – | report |
| October 7, 2021 | Walleye | 479 | – | report |
| October 7, 2021 | Walleye | 1,118 | – | report |
| October 6, 2021 | Walleye | 253 | – | report |
| October 4, 2019 | Walleye | 301 | – | report |
| October 1, 2019 | Walleye | 760 | – | report |
| October 9, 2017 | Walleye | 840 | – | report |
| October 13, 2016 | Walleye | 1,501 | – | report |
| October 12, 2016 | Walleye | 1,147 | – | report |
| October 6, 2016 | Walleye | 720 | – | report |
| June 1, 2004 | Walleye | 65,360 | – | report |
| June 18, 2003 | Walleye | 26,826 | – | report |
| June 17, 2003 | Walleye | 39,255 | – | report |
Access and facts
- Nearest town
- Watervliet, MI
- 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 Paw Paw Lake?
Fishing Paw Paw Lake usually means Walleye. All 14 plants on record are Walleye. Walleye was last stocked October 11, 2023.
When is Paw Paw Lake stocked?
Not stocked since October 11, 2023. About 153 reported fish per acre, 2nd most of 3 lakes in Berrien County with both a fish count and a surface area. No plants recorded in 14 years between 2003 and 2023.
How do you get on Paw Paw Lake?
The nearest town is Watervliet, MI. Facilities include restrooms and dock.
Which lakes near Paw Paw Lake were stocked more recently?
Shafer Lake (8.6 mi) and Magician Lake (11.1 mi) were stocked more recently. Magician Lake is also stocked with Walleye.