Pike Lake fishing

Pike Lake fishing has Walleye on the stocking report. It is stocked about 0.2 times a year since 1981, most often in May and June. Species guides list dawn, dusk, and night as the active times.

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Last stocked
June 24, 2025
· Walleye
Plants on record
11
Since 1981
Species recorded
1
Surface acres
289.9

Fish at Pike Lake

1 stocked · 0 confirmed present

Walleye Stocked · 11 plants · last June 24, 2025 Best: dawn, dusk, night

Last stocked June 24, 2025 · 11 plants

Best: dawn, dusk, night

Walleye species guide

How Pike Lake is stocked

Source: Michigan Department of Natural Resources.

About 4,321 reported fish per acre, the most of 22 lakes in Luce County with both a fish count and a surface area.

Fish stocked in 1981

600,000

Fish stocked in 1983

600,000

Fish stocked in 2003

6,555

Fish stocked in 2005

5,740

Fish stocked in 2012

3,462

Fish stocked in 2013

315

Fish stocked in 2017

7,247

Fish stocked in 2019

9,125

Fish stocked in 2021

10,120

Fish stocked in 2025

10,197

Stocking history

Source: Michigan Department of Natural Resources.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
June 24, 2025Walleye10,197–report
June 25, 2021Walleye10,120–report
June 29, 2019Walleye9,125–report
June 14, 2017Walleye7,247–report
October 1, 2013Walleye315–report
June 22, 2012Walleye1,400–report
June 18, 2012Walleye2,062–report
June 24, 2005Walleye5,740–report
June 30, 2003Walleye6,555–report
May 20, 1983Walleye600,000–report
May 4, 1981Walleye600,000–report

Access and facts

Nearest town
Newberry, MI
Facilities
restrooms, camping

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 Pike Lake?

Fishing Pike Lake usually means Walleye. All 11 plants on record are Walleye. Walleye was last stocked June 24, 2025.

When is Pike Lake stocked?

Last stocked June 24, 2025. It is stocked about 0.2 times a year since 1981, most often in May and June. About 4,321 reported fish per acre, the most of 22 lakes in Luce County with both a fish count and a surface area. No plants recorded in 35 years between 1981 and 2025.

How do you get on Pike Lake?

The nearest town is Newberry, MI. Facilities include restrooms and camping.

Which lakes near Pike Lake were stocked more recently?

Culhane Lake (4.5 mi), Holland Lake (11.9 mi), and Pretty Lake (12.2 mi) were stocked more recently. Culhane Lake is also stocked with Walleye and Pretty Lake is also stocked with Walleye.

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