Van Buren County · stream · order 3 river · ~12 cfs typical
Lake of the Woods Drain
Lake of the Woods Drain is a stream in Van Buren 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
83°
58°
8 mph
0%
Fri
Overcast
86°
64°
9 mph
15%
Sat
Showers
75°
67°
14 mph
71%
→ 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
- Knickerbocker Lake2.4 mi
- Twin Lakes2.8 mi
- Osborn Lake2.7 mi
- School Lake3.1 mi
- Lake of the Woods3.3 mistocked Oct 28, 2025
- Pitcher Lake2.8 mi
- Pine Lake3.3 mi
- Geer 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.
Lake of the Woods Drain fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Lake of the Woods Drain?+
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 Lake of the Woods Drain?+
Lake of the Woods Drain is a stream in Van Buren County, Michigan. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.