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Fourmile Lake

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Conditions today F 33/100 Tough conditions Last stocked Sep 15, 1993 Redear Sunfish, 33.2 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 Fourmile 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 northern pike and redear sunfish), 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 Sep 15, 1993
Last: Sep 15, 1993
🌗 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 Fourmile Lake Today

Fall fish at Fourmile 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 Fourmile 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 northern pike and redear sunfish.

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 Fourmile Lake

Northern Pike Good
Esox lucius
Redear Sunfish Good
Lepomis microlophus
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📅 Best Time to Fish Fourmile 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
Northern Pike24"2
Redear SunfishNone25 sunfish combined

📋 Fourmile Lake Stocking Records

Date Species Quantity Size
Sep 15, 1993 Redear Sunfish 27,600 1.4"
Oct 14, 1992 Redear Sunfish 25,344 1.3"
Oct 3, 1991 Redear Sunfish 26,000 1.1"
Sep 24, 1987 Redear Sunfish 13,400 1.2"
May 16, 1985 Northern Pike 2,500 3.5"
May 30, 1984 Northern Pike 3,500 3.5"
May 10, 1983 Northern Pike 2,500 3.5"

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

📅 Stocking Forecast

Based on 7 historical stocking events at this lake. Next likely stocking window: May.
Peak Stocking Months
May Sep Oct
Most Stocked Species
Redear Sunfish Northern Pike

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

⚓ Fourmile Lake Boat Launches

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🌤 Current Fourmile Lake Weather Conditions

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🔗 Resources

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