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Hi-Land Lake

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Conditions today D 47/100 Below-average Last stocked Mar 18, 2018 Yellow Perch, 8.6 years ago Keeper size (estimated) No estimate Not enough size data Access 0 boat launches Public access

📊 Fishing Conditions

The fishing conditions score rates how favorable Hi-Land 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 bluegill, largemouth bass and northern pike), 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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47/100
Saturday, October 31, 2026
Conditions score

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

🎣 Stocking
Last stocked Mar 18, 2018
Last: Mar 18, 2018
🌖 Moon Phase
Waning Gibbous
Feeding bonus
🍂 Season
Fall feeding frenzy
October
🐟 Species
4 species recorded
Game & panfish
📐 Lake Size
Size unknown
Surface area

Fishing Tips for Hi-Land Lake Today

Fall fish at Hi-Land Lake 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 Hi-Land 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 bluegill, largemouth bass and northern pike.

High estimated pressure today
Weekend Peak season Popular stocking lake

Expect other anglers. Arrive early or fish early morning for best results.

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

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📅 Best Time to Fish Hi-Land Lake

Combined bite activity across all 4 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
BluegillNone25 sunfish combined
Largemouth Bass14"5 bass combined
Northern Pike24"2
Yellow PerchNone25
📅 Stocking Timeline 5-year history
1 Stocking events
1,000 Fish stocked
1 Species
3150d Since last stock
Yellow Perch 1,000
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Qty / event
Mar '18

📋 Hi-Land Lake Stocking Records

Date Species Quantity Size
Mar 18, 2018 Yellow Perch 1,000 5.0"
Apr 10, 2014 Yellow Perch 1,000 5.0"
Apr 1, 2013 Yellow Perch 1,000 5.0"
May 14, 2005 Northern Pike 200 16.0"
May 15, 1984 Northern Pike 1,500 3.7"
Apr 24, 1984 Largemouth Bass 800 4.0"
Nov 10, 1983 Yellow Perch 25 —
Nov 10, 1983 Bluegill 100 —

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

📅 Stocking Forecast

Based on 8 historical stocking events at this lake. Next likely stocking window: Nov.
Peak Stocking Months
Apr May Nov
Most Stocked Species
Yellow Perch Northern Pike Largemouth Bass

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

⚓ Hi-Land Lake Boat Launches

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🌤 Current Hi-Land Lake Weather Conditions

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