Weber Lake fishing

Fishing at Weber Lake has Brook Trout, Brown Trout, Largemouth Bass, Yellow Perch, and Pumpkinseed on the stocking report. It is stocked about 1.4 times a year since 1979, most often in April and May. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk for Brook Trout, Brown Trout, and Yellow Perch and dawn and dusk for Largemouth Bass.

Last stocked

April 21, 2026

Plants on record

69

Since 1979

Species recorded

2

Surface acres

28.2

Access and facts

Nearest town
Wolverine
Shore access
Yes
Facilities
restrooms, camping

Weber Lake State Forest Campground sits directly on the lake's shore, about 7 miles northwest of Wolverine, with 18 rustic tent/small-trailer sites, vault toilets, and a hand-pump well. Gas-powered boats are prohibited on the lake.

Sources: access , shore_notes , facilities , nearest_town , fishing_notes , watch_outs , angler_notes

How Weber Lake is stocked

The first plant of the year usually falls in the fourth week of April. In 2026 it was April 21, 2026, about when it usually is.

No plants recorded in 1982.

About 4,966 reported fish per acre, the most of 6 lakes in Cheboygan County with both a fish count and a surface area.

Section Four Lake (15.5 mi) and Hemlock Lake (16.8 mi) were stocked more recently. Section Four Lake is also stocked with Brook Trout and Brown Trout and Hemlock Lake is also stocked with Brown Trout and Brook Trout.

Fish at Weber Lake

Fishing Weber Lake is most likely to be for Brown Trout. Brown Trout accounts for 49 of 69 plants on record, ahead of Brook Trout.

Brown Trout 49 plants
Plants
49 of 69
Last stocked
April 21, 2026

Seasons and rigs are on the Brown Trout guide.

Brook Trout 20 plants
Plants
20 of 69
Last stocked
December 17, 2025

Seasons and rigs are on the Brook Trout guide.

Fishing Weber Lake

Weber Lake offers opportunities for fishing, with anglers reporting the presence of brown trout and smallmouth bass. Fishing is available during both winter and summer seasons. No gas-powered boats are permitted on the lake, which is suitable for paddle sports.

Sources: thedyrt.com

What to watch for

Access to the campground, and thus the lake, involves rough road conditions. Anglers should also be aware that nearby ATV trails may generate some daytime noise.

What anglers say

According to traveler Corey M., Weber Lake is a 'Great lake for swimming, kayaking (no gas powered boats), and winter/summer fishing for brown trout and small mouth bass.'

Fish stocked per year

  • 1,5001979
  • 2,0001980
  • 2,0001981
  • 2,0001983
  • 2,0001984
  • 2,0201985
  • 1,6201986
  • 5,0001987
  • 2,5001988
  • 2,5001989
  • 2,3751990
  • 2,5001991
  • 2,4601992
  • 2,4901993
  • 2,6801994
  • 2,3571995
  • 2,4181996
  • 2,7701997
  • 2,4301998
  • 2,5001999
  • 3,0002000
  • 2,5002001
  • 2,8102002
  • 2,4992003
  • 2,4972004
  • 2,5002005
  • 2,8962006
  • 2,3002007
  • 2,5002008
  • 11,5762009
  • 2,9002010
  • 2,5002011
  • 3,3922012
  • 3,1002013
  • 2,5322014
  • 3,0502015
  • 2,9502016
  • 2,5972017
  • 2,5872018
  • 2,4982019
  • 2,8972020
  • 2,6002021
  • 2,5752022
  • 2,3542023
  • 13,3002024
  • 2,6002025
  • 2,3982026

Stocking history

Showing 15 of 69 plants Showing 69 plants

Source: Michigan Department of Natural Resources.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
April 21, 2026 Brown Trout 2,398 report
December 17, 2025 Brook Trout 50 report
December 17, 2025 Brook Trout 50 report
April 30, 2025 Brown Trout 2,500 report
October 23, 2024 Brown Trout 11,000 report
April 15, 2024 Brown Trout 2,300 report
November 30, 2023 Brook Trout 35 report
November 30, 2023 Brook Trout 69 report
April 18, 2023 Brown Trout 2,250 report
November 9, 2022 Brook Trout 75 report
April 28, 2022 Brown Trout 2,500 report
November 9, 2021 Brook Trout 100 report
April 12, 2021 Brown Trout 2,500 report
December 1, 2020 Brook Trout 150 report
April 28, 2020 Brown Trout 2,747 report
May 2, 2019 Brown Trout 2,498 report
November 28, 2018 Brook Trout 50 report
May 3, 2018 Brown Trout 2,488 report
April 19, 2018 Brook Trout 49 report
April 20, 2017 Brown Trout 2,597 report
April 26, 2016 Brown Trout 2,800 report
April 26, 2016 Brown Trout 120 report
April 26, 2016 Brown Trout 30 report
April 20, 2015 Brown Trout 3,000 report
April 20, 2015 Brown Trout 50 report
October 28, 2014 Brook Trout 35 report
May 28, 2014 Brown Trout 2,497 report
April 11, 2013 Brown Trout 35 report
April 11, 2013 Brown Trout 20 report
April 11, 2013 Brown Trout 125 report
April 11, 2013 Brown Trout 20 report
April 11, 2013 Brown Trout 2,900 report
April 17, 2012 Brown Trout 88 report
April 17, 2012 Brown Trout 124 report
April 17, 2012 Brown Trout 3,180 report
April 15, 2011 Brown Trout 2,500 report
April 13, 2010 Brown Trout 2,900 report
October 26, 2009 Brook Trout 8,970 report
April 28, 2009 Brown Trout 2,606 report
April 21, 2008 Brown Trout 2,500 report
April 17, 2007 Brown Trout 2,300 report
April 13, 2006 Brown Trout 2,896 report
April 21, 2005 Brown Trout 2,500 report
May 6, 2004 Brown Trout 2,497 report
April 24, 2003 Brown Trout 2,499 report
April 18, 2002 Brown Trout 2,810 report
April 18, 2001 Brown Trout 2,500 report
April 4, 2000 Brown Trout 3,000 report
April 13, 1999 Brown Trout 2,500 report
April 17, 1998 Brown Trout 2,430 report
May 6, 1997 Brown Trout 2,770 report
May 1, 1996 Brown Trout 2,418 report
April 18, 1995 Brown Trout 2,357 report
April 26, 1994 Brown Trout 2,680 report
April 23, 1993 Brown Trout 2,490 report
May 6, 1992 Brown Trout 2,460 report
May 16, 1991 Brown Trout 2,500 report
May 2, 1990 Brown Trout 2,375 report
April 25, 1989 Brown Trout 2,500 report
May 2, 1988 Brown Trout 2,500 report
September 23, 1987 Brook Trout 2,500 report
May 2, 1987 Brook Trout 2,500 report
May 12, 1986 Brook Trout 1,620 report
May 30, 1985 Brook Trout 2,020 report
May 17, 1984 Brook Trout 2,000 report
September 29, 1983 Brook Trout 2,000 report
September 23, 1981 Brook Trout 2,000 report
September 30, 1980 Brook Trout 2,000 report
May 30, 1979 Brook Trout 1,500 report
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Species found here

Confirmed present independent of the stocking records above, not from a stocking event.

  • Largemouth bass : Listed among Weber Lake's fish species; not in the state stocking data for this lake. (source)
  • Yellow perch : Listed among Weber Lake's fish species; not in the state stocking data for this lake. (source)
  • Pumpkinseed : Listed among Weber Lake's fish species; not in the state stocking data for this lake. (source)

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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