What fish can you catch in Hike Lake?

Hike Lake is home to 32 fish species including Brook Trout, Golden Shiner, Bluntnose Minnow, Brook Silverside, Brook Stickleback, Central Mudminnow and more.

When was Hike Lake last stocked?

Hike Lake was last stocked on October 24, 2025 (327 days ago). See the full stocking history below.

Are there boat launches at Hike Lake?

No boat launch information is currently on file for Hike Lake. Check the Michigan DNR for public access points.

Where is Hike Lake located?

Hike Lake is located in Alger County, Michigan.

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Hike Lake

📍 Alger County, Michigan

Hike Lake is a fishing water in Alger County, Michigan (Northern Lake Michigan management unit).

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🐟 Fish Species in Hike Lake

Salvelinus fontinalis

Notemigonus crysoleucas

Notropis atherinoides

Catostomus catostomus

Notropis volucellus

Cottus bairdii

Pungitius pungitius

Margariscus nachtriebi

Moxostoma macrolepidotum

Coregonus zenithicus

Cottus cognatus

Cyprinella spiloptera

Notropis hudsonius

Gasterosteus aculeatus

Percopsis omiscomaycus

Fundulus diaphanus

Catostomus commersonii

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📋 Hike Lake Stocking Records

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Oct 19, 2012	Brook Trout	825	6.0"
Oct 13, 2011	Brook Trout	800	5.6"
Oct 23, 2009	Brook Trout	550	6.2"
Oct 17, 2008	Brook Trout	648	5.7"
Oct 18, 2007	Brook Trout	549	5.6"
Oct 11, 2006	Brook Trout	650	5.6"
Oct 10, 2005	Brook Trout	645	5.7"
Oct 14, 2004	Brook Trout	550	4.7"
Oct 20, 2003	Brook Trout	650	4.5"
Oct 1, 2002	Brook Trout	650	4.7"
Oct 19, 2001	Brook Trout	650	5.2"
Oct 20, 2000	Brook Trout	650	5.0"