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Conditions today D 44/100 Below-average Last stocked Jun 17, 1999 Walleye, 27.4 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 Net River 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 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 17, 1999
Last: Jun 17, 1999
🌖 Moon Phase
Waning Gibbous
Feeding bonus
🍂 Season
Fall feeding frenzy
October
🐟 Species
1 species recorded
Game & panfish
📐 Lake Size
Size unknown
Surface area

Fishing Tips for Net River Today

Fall fish at Net River 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 Net River 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 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 Net River

Walleye Good
Sander vitreus
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📅 Best Time to Fish Net River

Combined bite activity across all 1 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
Walleye15"5

📋 Net River Stocking Records

Date Species Quantity Size
Jun 17, 1999 Walleye 12,160 1.5"
Jul 11, 1997 Walleye 13,987 2.5"
Jun 28, 1991 Walleye 11,000 1.8"
Jun 28, 1991 Walleye 11,100 1.8"
Jun 16, 1988 Walleye 10,494 1.5"
Jun 16, 1988 Walleye 10,000 1.5"
Jun 19, 1986 Walleye 10,000 1.5"
Jul 3, 1985 Walleye 10,000 1.8"

* 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: Jun.
Peak Stocking Months
Jun Jul
Most Stocked Species
Walleye

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

⚓ Net River Boat Launches

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🌤 Current Net River Weather Conditions

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🔗 Resources

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