MI · Lake
Rainbow 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
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Best times today
70/100Good · Waning crescent (11% lit)
- Major period19:29–21:29
- Minor period00:21–01:21
- Major period08:04–10:04
- Minor period16:52–17:52
Moonrise 00:51 · Moonset 17:22 · times UTC-6 (approx)
Recently stocked
- Channel Catfish · 2,000 · 17.8Mar 30, 1996
- Redear Sunfish · 10,729 · 3.8Oct 14, 1993
- Redear Sunfish · 1,985 · 3.8Oct 13, 1993
- Redear Sunfish · 3,200 · 5.0Sep 29, 1992
- Redear Sunfish · 13,251 · 4.0Aug 11, 1992
- Channel Catfish · 2,000 · 17.8Jun 1, 1992
- Redear Sunfish · 5,000 · 5.3Oct 21, 1991
- Redear Sunfish · 52,745 · 3.3Jul 10, 1991
- Channel Catfish · 2,000 · 17.8May 1, 1991
- Yellow Perch · 3,000 · 17.8Oct 15, 1988
- Channel Catfish · 1,600 · 17.8Jun 15, 1988
What to throw
No lure rules for this water's species yet.
Gear partners
Sonar and lake mapping earn their keep on a water like Rainbow 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
- Lake Missaukee · Walleye · 69 miJun 29, 2026
- Lake Michigan · Walleye · 86 miJul 1, 2026
- Bear Lake · Walleye · 87 miJun 30, 2026
- Lake Margrethe · Walleye · 95 miJun 29, 2026
- Indian Lake · Walleye · 190 miJul 7, 2026
- Huron Lake · 306 miJun 30, 2026
Nearby waters
- Muskellunge Lake 2 mi
- Cowden Lake 3 mi
- Maston Lake 4 mi
- Bass Lake 5 mi
- Turk Lake 5 mi
- Blue Lake 5 mi
Waters with the same fish
- Algonquin Lake · MI
- Archer Lake · MI
- Arnold Lake · MI
- Au Sable River · MI
- Badger Lake · MI
- Bald Eagle Lake · MI
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