Runkle Lake fishing

Fishing at Runkle Lake has Tiger Muskie on the stocking report. It is stocked about once a year since 1979, most often in July and August.

Last stocked

August 25, 1980

Plants on record

2

Since 1979

Species recorded

1

Surface acres

86.8

How Runkle Lake is stocked

About 7.4 reported fish per acre, 21st most of 22 lakes in Iron County with both a fish count and a surface area.

Lake Mary (4.8 mi), Dawson Lake (5.8 mi), Swan Lake (6.3 mi), Emerson Lake (8.2 mi), and Stager Lake (8.3 mi) were stocked more recently. Swan Lake is also stocked with Tiger Muskie.

Fish at Runkle Lake

Fishing Runkle Lake is most likely to be for Tiger Muskie. All 2 plants on record are Tiger Muskie.

Tiger Muskie 2 plants
Plants
2 of 2
Last stocked
August 25, 1980

Seasons and rigs are on the Tiger Muskie guide.

Fish stocked per year

  • 3201979
  • 3201980

Stocking history

Source: Michigan Department of Natural Resources.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
August 25, 1980 Tiger Muskie 320 report
July 18, 1979 Tiger Muskie 320 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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