Washtenaw County · reservoir · 974 acres
Ford Lake
Ford Lake is a reservoir in Washtenaw 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
Overcast
90°
65°
8 mph
3%
Sat
Drizzle
83°
68°
13 mph
61%
Sun
Showers
69°
64°
15 mph
61%
↘ pressure fallingFalling pressure ahead of a front often turns the bite on.
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
- Susterka Lake2.9 mi
- West Branch Paint Creek5.4 mi
- Fleming Creek5.1 mi
- Belleville Lake4.7 mistocked Jun 2, 2026
- Fowler Creek6.2 mi
- Murray Lake7.7 mi
- Throop Number One Drain6.0 mi
- Frain Lake7.8 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.
Ford Lake fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Ford 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 Ford Lake?+
Ford Lake is a reservoir in Washtenaw County, Michigan. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.