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Gordon Lake

📍 Calhoun County, Michigan

Gordon Lake is a fishing water in Calhoun County, Michigan (Southern Lake Michigan management unit).

28
Fish species
1
Boat launches
✓
Public access
Conditions today C 50/100 Average conditions Last stocked No records No DNR stocking on file Keeper size (estimated) No estimate Not enough size data Access 1 boat launch Public access

📊 Fishing Conditions

The fishing conditions score rates how favorable Gordon 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 largemouth bass, golden shiner 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.

C
50/100
Saturday, October 31, 2026
Conditions score

Average conditions, fish are catchable but may be selective.

🎣 Stocking
No recent stocking data
🌖 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 Gordon Lake Today

Fall fish at Gordon 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 Gordon 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 largemouth bass, golden shiner and redear sunfish.

Moderate estimated pressure today
Weekend Peak season

Moderate activity expected. Midweek mornings are typically quieter.

Estimate based on day of week, season, and recent stocking. Not a live crowd count.

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📅 Best Time to Fish Gordon Lake

Combined bite activity across all 28 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
Largemouth Bass14"5 bass combined
Redear SunfishNone25 sunfish combined

📋 Gordon Lake Stocking Records

No stocking records on file for this lake. This does not mean the lake is unstocked, check the Michigan DNR Stocking Database for the most current records.

⚓ Gordon Lake Boat Launches (1)

One public access site is listed for Gordon 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 Calhoun County boat launches.

Gordon Lake Paved ramp Fee required 1 trailer lane 3 parking
Amenities
Vault toilet, Boating pier, Accessible restrooms
Hours
04:00-23:00
Phone
517-780-7866
Record updated
April 2026
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🌤 Current Gordon Lake Weather Conditions

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🔗 Resources

📋 DNR Stocking Database 📖 Michigan Fishing Guide (PDF) 🗺 View on Map 📍 Google Maps 🎣 Log a catch here