MI · Lake
East Lake
Water conditions
No streamgage and no recent weather for this water yet — see the best-times below, which are computed from date and location.
Weather
Weather not yet loaded for this water.
Best times today
- Major period19:34–21:34
- Minor period00:12–01:12
- Major period08:09–10:09
- Minor period17:11–18:11
Moonrise 00:42 · Moonset 17:41 · times UTC-6 (approx)
Recently stocked
- Fish · 1,000 · 6.4Aug 8, 1991
- Largemouth Bass · 542 · 6.5Aug 5, 1991
- Largemouth Bass · 1,460 · 6.5Aug 1, 1991
- Rainbow Trout · 2,750 · 19.1Jun 5, 1991
- Largemouth Bass · 15 · 45.0Aug 3, 1990
- Largemouth Bass · 1,982 · 2.6Aug 3, 1990
- Rainbow Trout · 2,063 · 20.7May 24, 1990
- Rainbow Trout · 2,062 · 21.6May 23, 1990
- Largemouth Bass · 75 · 19.3Jul 20, 1984
What to throw
Largemouth Bass
No exact temperature rule — widened by temperature.
temp n/a, clarity n/a, summer → steady through grass chartreuse chatterbait
Why we say this: Berkley bait selection guidance
temp n/a, clarity n/a, summer → finesse on deep structure natural drop shot
Why we say this: Bassmaster summer deep-water guide
temp n/a, clarity n/a, summer → slow-rolled over structure shad swimbait
Why we say this: Bassmaster summer swimbait guide
Rainbow Trout
No exact temperature rule — widened by temperature.
temp n/a, clarity n/a, summer → trolled over deeper water silver spoon
Why we say this: In-Fisherman summer trout guidance
Gear partners
Sonar and lake mapping earn their keep on a water like East Lake — find the depth and structure the bite is holding on, then match it to the picks above.
- Electronics & fish finders: Garmin · Bass Pro Shops — Fish finders, sonar & lake mapping
- Rods & reels: Abu Garcia (Pure Fishing) · Bass Pro Shops
- Boats & marine: Bass Pro Shops — Boats, trolling motors & marine gear
Nearby & related
Stocked nearby in the last two weeks
- Indian Lake · Walleye · 14 miJul 7, 2026
- Huron Lake · 121 miJun 30, 2026
- Bear Lake · Walleye · 121 miJun 30, 2026
- Lake Margrethe · Walleye · 132 miJun 29, 2026
- Lake Missaukee · Walleye · 140 miJun 29, 2026
- Lake Michigan · Walleye · 151 miJul 1, 2026
Nearby waters
- Little Bass Lake 2 mi
- Colwell Lake 3 mi
- Hutt Lake 4 mi
- Bluegill Lake 4 mi
- Minerva Lake 4 mi
- South Branch Stutts Creek 4 mi
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- Angels Creek · CA
- Antelope Creek · CA
- Antelope Lake · CA
- Ash Creek · CA
- Atascadero Lake · CA
- Avocado Lake · CA
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