Leelanau County · reservoir · 7 acres
Cherry Bend Lake
Cherry Bend Lake is a reservoir in Leelanau 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
Drizzle
87°
68°
10 mph
17%
Sat
Rain
69°
64°
8 mph
68%
Sun
Drizzle
75°
61°
17 mph
31%
→ 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
- Cedar Lake0.9 mi
- Cedar Creek1.1 mi
- Kids Creek2.6 mi
- Boardman River3.0 mistocked May 4, 2026
- Mann Creek3.7 mi
- Boardman Lake3.9 mi
- North Twin Lake4.2 mi
- South Twin Lake4.4 mi
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.
Cherry Bend Lake fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Cherry Bend 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 Cherry Bend Lake?+
Cherry Bend Lake is a reservoir in Leelanau County, Michigan. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.