Syphon Lake fishing

Fishing at Syphon Lake has Brook Trout on the stocking report. It is stocked about once a year since 1979, most often in May and June. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk as the active times.

Last stocked

May 18, 2026

Plants on record

46

Since 1979

Species recorded

1

Surface acres

10.9

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How Syphon Lake is stocked

The first plant of the year usually falls in the fourth week of May. In 2026 it was May 18, 2026, about when it usually is.

No plants recorded in 1988, 1994, and 2020.

About 1,493 reported fish per acre, 18th most of 26 lakes in Luce County with both a fish count and a surface area.

Wolverine Lake (3.9 mi) was stocked more recently.

Fish at Syphon Lake

Fishing Syphon Lake is most likely to be for Brook Trout. All 46 plants on record are Brook Trout.

Brook Trout 46 plants
Plants
46 of 46
Last stocked
May 18, 2026

Seasons and rigs are on the Brook Trout guide.

Fish stocked per year

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  • 4501990
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  • 4501998
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  • 3752001
  • 3002002
  • 3002003
  • 2902004
  • 3002005
  • 3002006
  • 3002007
  • 3002008
  • 3252009
  • 3002010
  • 3002011
  • 2982012
  • 2992013
  • 2992014
  • 2982015
  • 3472016
  • 3492017
  • 3452018
  • 2372019
  • 2252021
  • 2442022
  • 2472023
  • 2462024
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Stocking history

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Source: Michigan Department of Natural Resources.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
May 18, 2026 Brook Trout 247 – report
May 19, 2025 Brook Trout 247 – report
May 6, 2024 Brook Trout 246 – report
May 9, 2023 Brook Trout 247 – report
May 20, 2022 Brook Trout 244 – report
May 3, 2021 Brook Trout 225 – report
May 15, 2019 Brook Trout 237 – report
May 23, 2018 Brook Trout 345 – report
May 15, 2017 Brook Trout 349 – report
May 20, 2016 Brook Trout 347 – report
June 1, 2015 Brook Trout 298 – report
June 9, 2014 Brook Trout 299 – report
May 30, 2013 Brook Trout 299 – report
May 7, 2012 Brook Trout 298 – report
May 22, 2011 Brook Trout 300 – report
June 15, 2010 Brook Trout 300 – report
May 21, 2009 Brook Trout 325 – report
May 22, 2008 Brook Trout 300 – report
May 23, 2007 Brook Trout 300 – report
May 9, 2006 Brook Trout 300 – report
April 29, 2005 Brook Trout 300 – report
May 13, 2004 Brook Trout 290 – report
May 12, 2003 Brook Trout 300 – report
June 6, 2002 Brook Trout 300 – report
September 25, 2001 Brook Trout 50 – report
May 25, 2001 Brook Trout 325 – report
April 26, 2000 Brook Trout 450 – report
May 18, 1999 Brook Trout 450 – report
May 21, 1998 Brook Trout 450 – report
May 20, 1997 Brook Trout 450 – report
June 10, 1996 Brook Trout 450 – report
June 13, 1995 Brook Trout 450 – report
October 25, 1993 Brook Trout 450 – report
October 8, 1992 Brook Trout 450 – report
September 27, 1991 Brook Trout 450 – report
September 26, 1990 Brook Trout 450 – report
September 25, 1989 Brook Trout 450 – report
May 15, 1987 Brook Trout 450 – report
October 28, 1986 Brook Trout 450 – report
October 3, 1985 Brook Trout 420 – report
October 15, 1984 Brook Trout 450 – report
October 4, 1983 Brook Trout 440 – report
May 19, 1982 Brook Trout 450 – report
May 29, 1981 Brook Trout 450 – report
June 3, 1980 Brook Trout 450 – report
June 27, 1979 Brook Trout 450 – report
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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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