MI · Lake
Lake Number Five
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 period19:26–21:26
- Minor period00:24–01:24
- Major period08:00–10:00
- Minor period16:42–17:42
Moonrise 00:54 · Moonset 17:12 · times UTC-6 (approx)
Recently stocked
- Fish · 14 · 15.2Sep 19, 1994
- Fish · 51 · 15.2Sep 19, 1994
- Largemouth Bass · 57 · 20.3Sep 19, 1994
- Bluegill · 105 · 17.8Sep 19, 1994
- Redear Sunfish · 2 · 22.0Sep 19, 1994
What to throw
Bluegill
No exact temperature rule — widened by temperature.
temp n/a, clarity n/a, summer → twitched over flats at dusk black (small popper) topwater
Why we say this: In-Fisherman summer bluegill
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
Gear partners
Sonar and lake mapping earn their keep on a water like Lake Number Five — 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
- Lake Missaukee · Walleye · 175 miJun 29, 2026
- Lake Michigan · Walleye · 187 miJul 1, 2026
- Lake Margrethe · Walleye · 194 miJun 29, 2026
- Bear Lake · Walleye · 197 miJun 30, 2026
- Indian Lake · Walleye · 300 miJul 7, 2026
- Huron Lake · 415 miJun 30, 2026
Nearby waters
- Bird Lake 2 mi
- Mud Lake 3 mi
- Twin Lake 4 mi
- Baw Beese Lake 6 mi
- Cub Lake 8 mi
- Round Lake 8 mi
Waters with the same fish
- Andrus Lake · MI
- Arnold Lake · MI
- Ashford Lake · MI
- Au Train Lake · MI
- Badger Lake · MI
- Baker Lake · MI
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