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Plymouth Lake

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Conditions today F 33/100 Tough conditions Last stocked Apr 22, 2004 Brown Trout, 22.5 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 Plymouth 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 brown trout and rainbow trout), 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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33/100
Monday, November 2, 2026
Conditions score

Tough conditions, lower expectations or adjust your approach.

🎣 Stocking
Last stocked Apr 22, 2004
Last: Apr 22, 2004
🌗 Moon Phase
Last Quarter
Feeding bonus
🍃 Season
Late Fall: fish fattening up
November
🐟 Species
2 species recorded
Game & panfish
📐 Lake Size
Size unknown
Surface area

Fishing Tips for Plymouth Lake Today

Fall fish at Plymouth 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 Plymouth 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 brown trout and rainbow trout.

Very Low estimated pressure today
Popular stocking lake

Very little activity expected. A great time to have the lake to yourself.

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

🐟 Fish Species in Plymouth Lake

Brown Trout Good
Salmo trutta
Rainbow Trout Good
Oncorhynchus mykiss
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📅 Best Time to Fish Plymouth Lake

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
Brown Trout8" (most inland lakes)5 trout, max 3 over 15"
Rainbow Trout8" (most inland lakes)5 trout, max 3 over 15"

📋 Plymouth Lake Stocking Records

Date Species Quantity Size
Apr 22, 2004 Brown Trout 1,000 7.0"
May 15, 2003 Brown Trout 1,000 6.7"
May 8, 2002 Brown Trout 1,000 7.1"
May 9, 2001 Brown Trout 750 5.7"
May 1, 2000 Brown Trout 1,000 7.5"
Apr 27, 1999 Brown Trout 1,000 6.3"
Apr 28, 1998 Brown Trout 970 6.0"
May 15, 1997 Brown Trout 1,000 6.8"
May 22, 1996 Brown Trout 903 7.9"
May 22, 1995 Brown Trout 930 7.8"
May 12, 1994 Brown Trout 1,000 7.1"
Jun 14, 1993 Brown Trout 1,000 8.0"
May 7, 1992 Brown Trout 980 6.5"
May 6, 1991 Brown Trout 1,000 6.2"
Jun 7, 1990 Brown Trout 1,000 7.4"
Jun 1, 1989 Brown Trout 1,000 7.5"
Jun 9, 1988 Brown Trout 1,000 7.3"
May 19, 1987 Brown Trout 850 7.6"
May 22, 1986 Brown Trout 820 7.2"
Jun 13, 1985 Brown Trout 700 6.7"
Jun 8, 1983 Rainbow Trout 1,000 6.4"
May 17, 1982 Rainbow Trout 750 6.4"
Jun 8, 1981 Rainbow Trout 2,800 8.5"

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

📅 Stocking Forecast

Based on 23 historical stocking events at this lake. Next likely stocking window: Apr.
Peak Stocking Months
May Jun Apr
Most Stocked Species
Brown Trout Rainbow Trout

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

⚓ Plymouth Lake Boat Launches

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🌤 Current Plymouth Lake Weather Conditions

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🔗 Resources

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