Tanlund Lake fishing

Fishing at Tanlund Lake has Rainbow Trout on the stocking report. It is stocked about 0.9 times a year since 1979, most often in May and June. Species guides list dawn and dusk as the active times.

Last stocked

June 3, 1996

Plants on record

17

Since 1979

Species recorded

1

Surface acres

6.9

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How Tanlund Lake is stocked

The first plant of the year usually falls in the first week of June. In 1996 it was June 3, 1996, about when it usually is.

No plants recorded in 1984.

About 2,029 reported fish per acre, 2nd most of 8 lakes in Ontonagon County with both a fish count and a surface area.

Paulding Pond (3.7 mi), Bond Falls Flowage (5.3 mi), Beatons Lake (11 mi), and Killdeer Lake (12.6 mi) were stocked more recently. Beatons Lake is also stocked with Rainbow Trout.

Fish at Tanlund Lake

Fishing Tanlund Lake is most likely to be for Rainbow Trout. All 17 plants on record are Rainbow Trout.

Rainbow Trout 17 plants
Plants
17 of 17
Last stocked
June 3, 1996

Seasons and rigs are on the Rainbow Trout guide.

Fish stocked per year

  • 1,0001979
  • 5001980
  • 5001981
  • 5001982
  • 9001983
  • 9001985
  • 9001986
  • 9001987
  • 9001988
  • 9001989
  • 9001990
  • 7001991
  • 9001992
  • 9001993
  • 9001994
  • 9001995
  • 9001996

Stocking history

Showing 15 of 17 plants Showing 17 plants

Source: Michigan Department of Natural Resources.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
June 3, 1996 Rainbow Trout 900 – report
May 16, 1995 Rainbow Trout 900 – report
June 2, 1994 Rainbow Trout 900 – report
June 14, 1993 Rainbow Trout 900 – report
May 27, 1992 Rainbow Trout 900 – report
June 6, 1991 Rainbow Trout 700 – report
June 5, 1990 Rainbow Trout 900 – report
May 17, 1989 Rainbow Trout 900 – report
May 11, 1988 Rainbow Trout 900 – report
May 21, 1987 Rainbow Trout 900 – report
June 6, 1986 Rainbow Trout 900 – report
June 10, 1985 Rainbow Trout 900 – report
June 8, 1983 Rainbow Trout 900 – report
May 18, 1982 Rainbow Trout 500 – report
June 11, 1981 Rainbow Trout 500 – report
June 12, 1980 Rainbow Trout 500 – report
June 26, 1979 Rainbow Trout 1,000 – 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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