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Conditions today D 44/100 Below-average Last stocked Jun 18, 2024 Channel Catfish, 2.4 years ago Keeper size (estimated) Channel Catfish, Walleye Stocked fish likely at keeper size by now Access 0 boat launches Public access

📊 Fishing Conditions

The fishing conditions score rates how favorable Tippy Dam Pond 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 channel catfish and walleye), 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
Friday, October 30, 2026
Conditions score

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

🎣 Stocking
Last stocked Jun 18, 2024
Last: Jun 18, 2024
🌖 Moon Phase
Waning Gibbous
Feeding bonus
🍂 Season
Fall feeding frenzy
October
🐟 Species
2 species recorded
Game & panfish
📐 Lake Size
Size unknown
Surface area

Fishing Tips for Tippy Dam Pond Today

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

📊 Fishing Pressure

Fishing pressure is our estimate of how busy Tippy Dam Pond 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 channel catfish and walleye.

Moderate estimated pressure today
Friday Peak season 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.

🐟 Fish Species in Tippy Dam Pond

Channel Catfish Good
Ictalurus punctatus
Walleye Good
Sander vitreus
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📅 Best Time to Fish Tippy Dam Pond

Combined bite activity across all 2 species in this lake.

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📏 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
Channel Catfish12"10
Walleye15"5
📅 Stocking Timeline 5-year history
7 Stocking events
307,364 Fish stocked
2 Species
865d Since last stock
706d Longest gap
Walleye 286,140
Channel Catfish 21,224
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📋 Tippy Dam Pond Stocking Records

Date Species Quantity Size
Jun 18, 2024 Channel Catfish 7,501 4.7"
Jun 22, 2023 Walleye 74,899 1.7"
Jun 23, 2022 Channel Catfish 7,526 4.8"
Jun 2, 2021 Walleye 76,726 1.2"
Jun 27, 2019 Channel Catfish 6,197 4.6"
Jun 21, 2018 Walleye 53,453 2.3"
Jun 15, 2018 Walleye 81,062 1.9"
Jun 30, 2016 Channel Catfish 6,903 5.4"
Jun 22, 2016 Walleye 20,430 2.0"
Jun 13, 2016 Walleye 44,250 2.0"
Jun 5, 2014 Walleye 60,000 1.6"
Jun 4, 2014 Walleye 28,128 1.6"
Jun 27, 2013 Channel Catfish 7,722 4.8"
Jun 7, 2011 Walleye 49,935 1.1"
Sep 30, 2009 Channel Catfish 15,071 7.9"
Sep 28, 2004 Channel Catfish 14,950 8.5"
Jun 10, 2004 Walleye 50,941 1.1"

* Records shown are from our database. For the most current data, visit the Michigan DNR directly.

📅 Stocking Forecast

Based on 17 historical stocking events at this lake. Next likely stocking window: Jun.
Peak Stocking Months
Jun Sep
Most Stocked Species
Walleye Channel Catfish

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

⚓ Tippy Dam Pond Boat Launches

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🌤 Current Tippy Dam Pond Weather Conditions

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🔗 Resources

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