Fishing at Ives Lake, Michigan
465-acre lake · County · 0 species stocked
Stretching across 465 acres in County, Ives Lake is a lake known to anglers throughout Michigan for its consistent fishery for its target species. Whether you're casting from a kayak or running deeper structure from a boat, the data on this page will help you plan your next trip.
Stocking Reports
No public stocking events are recorded for Ives Lake in our dataset. This doesn't necessarily mean the lake hasn't been stocked — check directly with Michigan's fish and wildlife agency.
Best Time to Fish Ives Lake
Stocking records for Ives Lake are limited. Reach out to the state fish and wildlife agency for current management plans.
Nearby Lakes
Other stocked waters within ~75 miles of Ives Lake:
- Conway Lake — 2.4 mi (352 ac)
- Rush Lake — 3.9 mi (325 ac)
- Lake Independence — 8.2 mi (2,061 ac)
- Lake Margaret — 12.3 mi (128 ac)
- Silver Lake Basin — 13.1 mi (1,429 ac)
- Saux Head Lake — 16.1 mi (141 ac)
- Log Lake — 18.6 mi (188 ac)
- Dead River Storage Basin — 19.7 mi (2,821 ac)
Fishing Regulations
A valid Michigan fishing license is required at Ives Lake. Buy one online and check current regulations at the Michigan fishing regulations. Always confirm seasonal closures, size limits, and creel limits before fishing.
Frequently Asked Questions
What fish are stocked in Ives Lake?
No species are recorded as stocked in our dataset for Ives Lake.
Do I need a fishing license for Ives Lake?
Yes — a valid Michigan fishing license is required. Purchase one online from the Michigan fishing regulations.