Branch County · lake · 120 acres
East Long Lake
Stocked 2× since 2025 · Michigan DNR
East Long Lake is a lake in Branch County, Michigan, stocked with Walleye and Yellow Perch — most recently on Nov 6, 2025. 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
Overcast
86°
60°
9 mph
9%
Sat
Showers
79°
65°
15 mph
65%
Sun
Showers
71°
62°
18 mph
64%
↘ pressure fallingFalling pressure ahead of a front often turns the bite on.
Stocking ledger
| — 2025 — | ||||
| Nov 6 | Walleye | 500 | 17.78" | |
| Apr 11 | Yellow Perch | 500 | 12.7" | |
Angler reports
What's biting
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Best bite times
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Field notes
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All Michigan waters with walleye → · All Michigan waters with yellow perch →
Nearby waters
- Wright Lake1.2 mistocked Nov 6, 2024
- Loon Lake1.5 mi
- Coldwater Lake2.1 mistocked Nov 6, 2025
- Lake Bartholomew2.7 mi
- Little Coldwater Lake3.3 mi
- Archer Lake3.3 mistocked Nov 6, 2025
- Lake Bricker4.0 mi
- Middle Lake3.6 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.
East Long Lake fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in East Long Lake?+
East Long Lake is stocked with Walleye and Yellow Perch in Branch County, Michigan, most recently on Nov 6, 2025 by Michigan DNR. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
Do I need a license to fish East Long 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 East Long Lake?+
East Long Lake is a lake in Branch County, Michigan. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.
Data: Michigan DNR · updated Nov 6, 2025 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.