Iron County · lake · 36 acres
Chara Lake
Chara Lake is a lake in Iron County, Michigan. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from Michigan's fish & wildlife agency; the latest schedule and today's bite windows are above.
Best days this week
Days near a new or full moon tend to fish best.
Today's bite windows
Conditions, next 3 days
Today
Rain
79°
64°
11 mph
45%
Sat
Overcast
76°
60°
14 mph
22%
Sun
Overcast
78°
53°
8 mph
4%
→ pressure steadyStable weather — expect a normal bite.
Stocking ledger
No published stocking records yet. This water stays in our books — the ledger begins the hour its state agency publishes a record.
Angler reports
What's biting
No reports yet — be the first
Best bite times
No reports yet
Field notes
No notes yet
Nearby waters
- Ottawa Lake1.4 mi
- Lake Ottawa1.4 mistocked Jun 26, 2025
- Bennan Lake2.0 mi
- North Branch Iron River2.1 mi
- Lake Twentytwo1.7 mi
- Branch Line Lake3.1 mi
- Greig Lake3.4 mi
- Hagerman Lake3.2 mistocked Jun 25, 2024
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official MI regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.
Chara Lake fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Chara Lake?+
Yes — Michigan requires a fishing license. Buy one from the state and check current seasons and limits before you go; both are linked on this page.
Where is Chara Lake?+
Chara Lake is a lake in Iron County, Michigan. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.