Wolf Lake fishing

Fishing at Wolf Lake has Northern Pike on the stocking report. It is stocked about 0.4 times a year since 1981, most often in May and June. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk as the active times.

Last stocked

June 24, 2005

Plants on record

9

Since 1981

Species recorded

1

Surface acres

407.7

Access and facts

Boat ramp
Yes

A gravel-surface boat launch for medium watercraft serves the lake in Peacock Township.

Sources: access , shore_notes

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How Wolf Lake is stocked

The first plant of the year usually falls in the third week of May. In 2005 it was June 24, 2005, later than usual.

No plants recorded in 17 years between 1981 and 2005.

About 34 reported fish per acre, the fewest of 5 lakes in Lake County with both a fish count and a surface area.

Big Star Lake (12.8 mi) and Pine Lake (15.2 mi) were stocked more recently.

Fish at Wolf Lake

Fishing Wolf Lake is most likely to be for Northern Pike. All 9 plants on record are Northern Pike.

Northern Pike 9 plants
Plants
9 of 9
Last stocked
June 24, 2005

Seasons and rigs are on the Northern Pike guide.

Fish stocked per year

  • 3,1621981
  • 1,6001983
  • 2,0001984
  • 1,6001985
  • 2,0001986
  • 1,6001987
  • 1,6001988
  • 3542005

Stocking history

Source: Michigan Department of Natural Resources.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
June 24, 2005 Northern Pike 354 – report
May 16, 1988 Northern Pike 1,600 – report
May 21, 1987 Northern Pike 1,600 – report
June 18, 1986 Northern Pike 2,000 – report
May 16, 1985 Northern Pike 1,600 – report
May 29, 1984 Northern Pike 2,000 – report
May 11, 1983 Northern Pike 1,600 – report
May 29, 1981 Northern Pike 1,581 – report
May 29, 1981 Northern Pike 1,581 – 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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