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Lobdell Lake

πŸ“ Genesee County, Michigan

Lobdell Lake is a fishing water in Genesee County, Michigan (Southern Lake Huron management unit).

34
Fish species
1
Boat launches
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Public access
Conditions today D 44/100 Below-average Last stocked Nov 19, 2024 Walleye, 2 years ago Keeper size (estimated) Black Crappie, Walleye Stocked fish likely at keeper size by now Access 1 boat launch Public access

πŸ“Š Fishing Conditions

The fishing conditions score rates how favorable Lobdell Lake looks for the day you pick (today by default), from 0 to 100. It adds up five things: how recently the lake was stocked, the moon phase, the season, how many game and panfish species live here (such as black crappie, bluegill and largemouth bass), and the size of the lake. It does not include the weather forecast. The cards below show how many points each factor contributed.

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44/100
Sunday, November 1, 2026
Conditions score

Below-average, consider a different lake or time of day.

🎣 Stocking
Last stocked Nov 19, 2024
Last: Nov 19, 2024
πŸŒ— Moon Phase
Last Quarter
Feeding bonus
πŸƒ Season
Late Fall: fish fattening up
November
🐟 Species
9 game/panfish species: outstanding variety
Game & panfish
πŸ“ Lake Size
Size unknown
Surface area

Fishing Tips for Lobdell Lake Today

Fall fish at Lobdell Lake are feeding heavily before winter. Match the forage: shad, crawfish, and perch patterns work well.

πŸ“Š Fishing Pressure

Fishing pressure is our estimate of how busy Lobdell Lake is likely to be today. It looks at the day of the week, the time of year, and whether the lake has been stocked recently, because fresh stockings tend to draw anglers. Lower pressure usually means more room to work the water for black crappie, bluegill and largemouth bass.

Moderate estimated pressure today
Weekend Popular stocking lake

Moderate activity expected. Midweek mornings are typically quieter.

Estimate based on day of week, season, and recent stocking. Not a live crowd count.

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πŸ“… Best Time to Fish Lobdell Lake

Combined bite activity across all 34 species in this lake.

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πŸ“ Fishing Regulations

Statewide general rules for the species found here. Individual waters can have exceptions (special size limits, closed seasons, trout lake types), so check this lake's listing in the official DNR Fishing Guide before heading out.
SpeciesMin sizeDaily limit
Black CrappieNone25 sunfish combined
BluegillNone25 sunfish combined
Largemouth Bass14"5 bass combined
Muskellunge42"1 per license year (registration required)
Northern Pike24"2
Walleye15"5
Yellow PerchNone25
Redear SunfishNone25 sunfish combined
πŸ“… Stocking Timeline 5-year history
12 Stocking events
4,797 Fish stocked
4 Species
712d Since last stock
769d Longest gap
Walleye 2,600
Yellow Perch 688
Black Crappie 1,270
Bluegill 239
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πŸ“‹ Lobdell Lake Stocking Records

Date Species Quantity Size
Nov 19, 2024 Walleye 550 5.0"
Nov 19, 2024 Black Crappie 200 3.0"
Nov 19, 2024 Bluegill 239 4.5"
Nov 3, 2022 Walleye 700 5.0"
Nov 3, 2022 Black Crappie 350 4.5"
Nov 19, 2020 Walleye 250 6.5"
Nov 19, 2020 Black Crappie 200 6.5"
Oct 12, 2018 Black Crappie 200 6.0"
Oct 12, 2018 Walleye 600 5.5"
Nov 4, 2017 Black Crappie 320 6.0"
Nov 4, 2017 Yellow Perch 688 4.5"
Nov 4, 2017 Walleye 500 5.5"
Oct 22, 2016 Black Crappie 350 6.0"
Oct 22, 2016 Yellow Perch 425 4.5"
Oct 22, 2016 Walleye 750 5.5"
Oct 31, 2015 Black Crappie 300 6.1"
Oct 31, 2015 Yellow Perch 150 5.5"
Oct 31, 2015 Walleye 600 5.5"
Jun 26, 2001 Walleye 28,234 2.2"
Jun 18, 1999 Walleye 60,936 2.4"
Jul 10, 1997 Walleye 4,409 2.2"
Jun 10, 1997 Walleye 54,500 1.3"
Jun 11, 1992 Walleye 28,250 1.5"
Nov 5, 1991 Walleye 445 4.1"
Jun 19, 1990 Walleye 16,000 2.2"
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* Records shown are from our database. For the most current data, visit the Michigan DNR directly.

πŸ“… Stocking Forecast

Based on 35 historical stocking events at this lake. Next likely stocking window: Jun.
Peak Stocking Months
Nov Oct Jun
Most Stocked Species
Walleye Black Crappie Muskellunge

* Forecast is based on historical DNR data and is not a guarantee of future stocking.

βš“ Lobdell Lake Boat Launches (1)

One public access site is listed for Lobdell Lake. Select a launch for details. Details come from the Michigan DNR boating access data and can change, so check posted signs on site. See all Genesee County boat launches.

Lobdell Lake Paved ramp Fee required 2 trailer lanes 37 parking
Amenities
Vault toilet, Boating pier, AIS signage, Accessible parking, Accessible pier, Accessible restrooms
Hours
04:00-23:00
Phone
248-634-7271
Record updated
April 2026
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