Stanley Lake fishing

Fishing at Stanley Lake has Muskellunge on the stocking report. It is stocked 2 times in 1987, most often in July. Species guides list dawn and dusk as the active times.

Last stocked

July 15, 1987

Plants on record

2

Since 1987

Species recorded

1

Surface acres

318

Access and facts

Boat ramp
Yes
Fee required
Yes
Facilities
restrooms, dock

A DNR boating access site administered by Bewabic State Park has 1 launch lane, 1 pier, a vault toilet, and parking for about 8 trailers.

Sources: access , shore_notes , facilities , access.fee

How Stanley Lake is stocked

About 4.7 reported fish per acre, the fewest of 22 lakes in Iron County with both a fish count and a surface area.

Hagerman Lake (3.4 mi), Iron Lake (6.5 mi), Timber Lake (8.1 mi), and Chicagon Lake (9.9 mi) were stocked more recently. Chicagon Lake is also stocked with Muskellunge.

Fish at Stanley Lake

Fishing Stanley Lake is most likely to be for Muskellunge. All 2 plants on record are Muskellunge.

Muskellunge 2 plants
Plants
2 of 2
Last stocked
July 15, 1987

Seasons and rigs are on the Muskellunge guide.

Stocking history

Source: Michigan Department of Natural Resources.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
July 15, 1987 Muskellunge 300 report
July 8, 1987 Muskellunge 1,190 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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