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Lake Twentythree

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Conditions today D 47/100 Below-average Last stocked Jul 21, 1993 Smallmouth Bass, 33.3 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 Lake Twentythree 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 rainbow trout, smallmouth bass 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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47/100
Saturday, October 31, 2026
Conditions score

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

🎣 Stocking
Last stocked Jul 21, 1993
Last: Jul 21, 1993
🌖 Moon Phase
Waning Gibbous
Feeding bonus
🍂 Season
Fall feeding frenzy
October
🐟 Species
3 species recorded
Game & panfish
📐 Lake Size
Size unknown
Surface area

Fishing Tips for Lake Twentythree Today

Fall fish at Lake Twentythree 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 Lake Twentythree 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 rainbow trout, smallmouth bass and walleye.

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 Lake Twentythree

Combined bite activity across all 3 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
Rainbow Trout8" (most inland lakes)5 trout, max 3 over 15"
Smallmouth Bass14"5 bass combined
Walleye15"5

📋 Lake Twentythree Stocking Records

Date Species Quantity Size
Jul 21, 1993 Smallmouth Bass 250 2.5"
Jul 21, 1992 Smallmouth Bass 1,800 2.2"
Jul 9, 1991 Smallmouth Bass 1,073 3.0"
Jul 9, 1985 Walleye 25,049 2.5"
Jun 10, 1981 Rainbow Trout 350 8.6"
Sep 26, 1979 Rainbow Trout 3,500 7.0"

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

📅 Stocking Forecast

Based on 6 historical stocking events at this lake. Next likely stocking window: Jun.
Peak Stocking Months
Jul Sep Jun
Most Stocked Species
Smallmouth Bass Rainbow Trout Walleye

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

⚓ Lake Twentythree Boat Launches

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🌤 Current Lake Twentythree Weather Conditions

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