Chippewa County · lake · 14 acres
High Banks Lake
Stocked 2× since 2025 · Michigan DNR
High Banks Lake is a lake in Chippewa County, Michigan, stocked with Rainbow Trout — most recently on May 7, 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
Overcast
86°
57°
10 mph
17%
Fri
Rain
83°
66°
10 mph
34%
Sat
Rain
71°
57°
8 mph
40%
→ pressure steadyStable weather — expect a normal bite.
Stocking ledger
| — 2026 — | ||||
| May 7 | Rainbow Trout | 1,700 | 20.29" | |
| — 2025 — | ||||
| May 19 | Rainbow Trout | 1,795 | 21.67" | |
Angler reports
What's biting
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Best bite times
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Field notes
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Nearby waters
- Monument Lake0.5 mi
- Dishpan Lake0.5 mi
- Stump Lake0.4 mi
- Soldier Lake1.1 mi
- Toy Soldier Lake1.3 mi
- East Soldier Lake1.3 mi
- Dick Pond2.7 mi
- Arbutus Lake4.1 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.
High Banks Lake fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in High Banks Lake?+
High Banks Lake is stocked with Rainbow Trout in Chippewa County, Michigan, most recently on May 7, 2026 by Michigan DNR. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
Do I need a license to fish High Banks 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 High Banks Lake?+
High Banks Lake is a lake in Chippewa County, Michigan. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.
Data: Michigan DNR · updated May 7, 2026 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.