Iron County · lake · 1,083 acres
Chicagon Lake
Stocked 6× since 2024 · Michigan DNR
Chicagon Lake is a lake in Iron County, Michigan, stocked with Muskellunge and Walleye — most recently on Jun 26, 2026. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from Michigan DNR; 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
84°
65°
13 mph
70%
Fri
Drizzle
78°
66°
9 mph
26%
Sat
Drizzle
80°
58°
11 mph
18%
→ pressure steadyStable weather — expect a normal bite.
Stocking ledger
| — 2026 — | ||||
| Jun 26 | Walleye | 2,853 | 4.24" | |
| Jun 24 | Walleye | 24,778 | 4.11" | |
| Jun 2 | Muskellunge | 545 | 25.8" | |
| — 2024 — | ||||
| Oct 31 | Muskellunge | 1,596 | 21.2" | |
| Jun 21 | Walleye | 15,856 | 4.14" | |
| Jun 19 | Walleye | 11,839 | 4.09" | |
Angler reports
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Best bite times
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Field notes
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All Michigan waters with muskellunge → · All Michigan waters with walleye →
Nearby waters
- Indian Lake1.2 mi
- Pin Lake1.2 mi
- Minnie Lake2.1 mi
- Wagner Lake1.7 mi
- Lake Emily3.6 mistocked Jun 26, 2025
- Blue Lake2.8 mi
- Third Lake2.7 mi
- Scott Lake3.1 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.
Chicagon Lake fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Chicagon Lake?+
Chicagon Lake is stocked with Muskellunge and Walleye in Iron County, Michigan, most recently on Jun 26, 2026 by Michigan DNR. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
When does Chicagon Lake get stocked?+
Going by 6 records since 2024, stocking at Chicagon Lake peaks in June. Check this page for the season's scheduled and most recent stockings.
Do I need a license to fish Chicagon 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 Chicagon Lake?+
Chicagon Lake is a lake in Iron County, Michigan. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.
Data: Michigan DNR · updated Jun 26, 2026 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.