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Millecoquins Lake

πŸ“ Mackinac County, Michigan

Quiet northern UP lake with consistent walleye and perch fishing. Low development and excellent natural shoreline.

1,680
Acres
22 ft
Max depth
44
Fish species
1
Boat launches
βœ“
Public access
Conditions today C 51/100 Average conditions Last stocked Jun 9, 2025 Rainbow Trout, 1.4 years ago Keeper size (estimated) Walleye Stocked fish likely at keeper size by now Access 1 boat launch Public access

πŸ“Š Fishing Conditions

The fishing conditions score rates how favorable Millecoquins 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 brook trout, brown trout and largemouth bass), and the size of the lake. It does not include the weather forecast. The cards below show how many points each factor contributed.

C
51/100
Sunday, November 1, 2026
Conditions score

Average conditions, fish are catchable but may be selective.

🎣 Stocking
Last stocked Jun 9, 2025
Last: Jun 9, 2025
πŸŒ— Moon Phase
Last Quarter
Feeding bonus
πŸƒ Season
Late Fall: fish fattening up
November
🐟 Species
11 game/panfish species: outstanding variety
Game & panfish
πŸ“ Lake Size
1,680 acres: large lake
Surface area

Fishing Tips for Millecoquins Lake Today

Fall fish at Millecoquins Lake are feeding heavily before winter. Match the forage: shad, crawfish, and perch patterns work well.

πŸ“Š Fishing Pressure

Fishing pressure is our estimate of how busy Millecoquins 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 brook trout, brown trout and largemouth bass.

Moderate estimated pressure today
Weekend 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 Millecoquins Lake

Brook Trout Good
Salvelinus fontinalis
Brown Trout Good
Salmo trutta
Largemouth Bass Good
Micropterus salmoides
Rainbow Trout Good
Oncorhynchus mykiss
Smallmouth Bass Good
Micropterus dolomieu
Walleye Good
Sander vitreus
Yellow Perch Good
Perca flavescens
Northern Pike Fair
Esox lucius
Gizzard Shad Good
Dorosoma cepedianum
Golden Shiner Good
Notemigonus crysoleucas
Pink Salmon Good
Oncorhynchus gorbuscha
Bluntnose Minnow Good
Pimephales notatus
Brook Silverside Good
Labidesthes sicculus
Brook Stickleback Good
Culaea inconstans
Central Mudminnow Good
Umbra limi
Common Shiner Good
Luxilus cornutus
Emerald Shiner Good
Notropis atherinoides
Fathead Minnow Good
Pimephales promelas
Finescale Dace Good
Phoxinus neogaeus
Golden Redhorse Good
Moxostoma erythrurum
Goldfish Good
Carassius auratus
Kiyi Good
Coregonus kiyi
Lake Chub Good
Couesius plumbeus
Longnose Sucker Good
Catostomus catostomus
Mimic Shiner Good
Notropis volucellus
Mottled Sculpin Good
Cottus bairdii
Ninespine Stickleback Good
Pungitius pungitius
Northern Pearl Dace Good
Margariscus nachtriebi
Northern Redbelly Dace Good
Phoxinus eos
Pugnose Shiner Good
Notropis anogenus
Pygmy Whitefish Good
Prosopium coulteri
Quillback Good
Carpiodes cyprinus
Ruffe Good
Gymnocephalus cernua
Sand Shiner Good
Notropis stramineus
Shorthead Redhorse Good
Moxostoma macrolepidotum
Shortjaw Cisco Good
Coregonus zenithicus
Silver Redhorse Good
Moxostoma anisurum
Slimy Sculpin Good
Cottus cognatus
Spotfin Shiner Good
Cyprinella spiloptera
Spottail Shiner Good
Notropis hudsonius
Threespine Stickleback Good
Gasterosteus aculeatus
Trout-Perch Good
Percopsis omiscomaycus
Western Banded Killifish Good
Fundulus diaphanus
White Sucker Good
Catostomus commersonii
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πŸ“… Best Time to Fish Millecoquins Lake

Combined bite activity across all 44 species in this lake.

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πŸ“ 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
Brook Trout8" (most inland lakes)5 trout, max 3 over 15"
Brown Trout8" (most inland lakes)5 trout, max 3 over 15"
Largemouth Bass14"5 bass combined
Rainbow Trout8" (most inland lakes)5 trout, max 3 over 15"
Smallmouth Bass14"5 bass combined
Walleye15"5
Yellow PerchNone25
Northern Pike24"2
πŸ“… Stocking Timeline 5-year history
21 Stocking events
2,054,915 Fish stocked
4 Species
511d Since last stock
690d Longest gap
Walleye 2,051,015
Brook Trout 2,375
Rainbow Trout 1,025
Brown Trout 500
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πŸ“‹ Millecoquins Lake Stocking Records

Date Species Quantity Size
Jun 9, 2025 Rainbow Trout 1,000 8.5"
May 1, 2025 Brown Trout 500 11.0"
Apr 23, 2025 Brook Trout 350 8.5"
Apr 23, 2025 Brook Trout 150 8.5"
May 10, 2024 Walleye 500,000 0.7"
May 23, 2023 Walleye 500,000 0.4"
May 4, 2023 Brook Trout 250 11.0"
Aug 25, 2022 Brook Trout 100 11.0"
Jul 29, 2022 Rainbow Trout 25 11.0"
Jun 30, 2022 Brook Trout 200 11.0"
Jun 9, 2022 Brook Trout 25 11.0"
May 26, 2022 Brook Trout 200 11.0"
May 4, 2022 Brook Trout 30 11.0"
May 4, 2022 Brook Trout 270 11.0"
May 6, 2021 Walleye 500,000 0.3"
Jul 16, 2019 Brook Trout 200 11.0"
Jun 27, 2019 Brook Trout 200 11.0"
May 30, 2019 Brook Trout 200 11.0"
May 23, 2019 Brook Trout 200 11.0"
May 16, 2019 Walleye 500,000 0.3"
Jun 25, 2017 Walleye 51,015 2.2"
Jul 1, 2015 Walleye 32,000 1.5"
Jun 30, 2015 Walleye 4,264 1.8"
Jun 29, 2015 Walleye 21,648 1.8"
Jul 9, 2013 Walleye 9,493 1.8"
Showing 25 of 47 stocking records, newest first

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

πŸ“… Stocking Forecast

Based on 47 historical stocking events at this lake. Next likely stocking window: May.
Peak Stocking Months
Jun Jul May
Most Stocked Species
Walleye Brook Trout Rainbow Trout

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

βš“ Millecoquins Lake Boat Launches (1)

One public access site is listed for Millecoquins Lake. Select a launch for details. Details come from the Michigan DNR boating access data and can change, so check posted signs on site. See all Mackinac County boat launches.

Millecoquins Lake Paved ramp Fee required 1 trailer lane 13 parking
Amenities
Vault toilet, Boating pier, AIS signage, Accessible pier, Accessible restrooms
Hours
Open at all times
Phone
906-293-5900
Record updated
April 2026
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