Fishing in
Ionia County
Ionia County, Michigan has 72 named fishable waters, 7 of them with stocking records on the books.
On the map
37 waters
Waters in Ionia County
- Fish Creekstream7× stocked
- Prairie Creekstream6× stocked
- Duck Creekstream3× stocked
- Woodard Lakelake2× stocked
- Bellamy Creekstream2× stocked
- Lake Creekstream2× stocked
- Sessions Lakelake1× stocked
- Long Lakelake357 ac
- Morrison Lakelake333 ac
- Tupper Lakelake97 ac
- Lake Ranneylake51 ac
- Peddler Lakelake33 ac
- Augst Lakelake27 ac
- Cryderman Lakelake23 ac
- Peck Lakelake19 ac
- Church Lakelake15 ac
- Marker Lakelake10 ac
- Green Lakelake7 ac
- Hess Lakelake6 ac
- Mud Lakelake6 ac
- Haney Lakelake5 ac
- Twin Lakeslake3 ac
- Cahoon Lakelake3 ac
- Mini Lakelake3 ac
- Wyman Lakelake3 ac
- Ayers Branchstream
- Balderson Draincanal
- Bond Draincanal
- Bonnie Moor Draincanal
- Bower Draincanal
42 more on the map above.
What you'll catch here
- Brown Trout5 waters
- Walleye2 waters
- Rainbow Trout1 waters
Latest stockings
- Fish CreekBrown TroutMay 26, 2026
- Fish CreekBrown TroutMay 26, 2026
- Fish CreekBrown TroutMay 26, 2026
- Duck CreekBrown TroutMay 20, 2026
- Duck CreekBrown TroutMay 20, 2026
- Prairie CreekBrown TroutMay 6, 2026
- Prairie CreekBrown TroutMay 6, 2026
- Prairie CreekBrown TroutMay 6, 2026
- Lake CreekBrown TroutMay 6, 2026
- Bellamy CreekBrown TroutMay 6, 2026
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Ionia County fishing — FAQ
Where can I fish in Ionia County, Michigan?+
Ionia County has 72 named fishable waters, 7 with stocking records. The map above shows every one.
What fish are stocked in Ionia County?+
Waters in Ionia County hold brown trout, walleye and rainbow trout. See each water's page for its full stocking history.
Do I need a license to fish in Ionia County?+
Yes — Michigan requires a fishing license statewide. Buy one from the state agency before you go.