Alger County · lake · 149 acres
West Branch Lake
West Branch Lake is a lake in Alger 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
Rain
85°
67°
17 mph
71%
Sat
Drizzle
73°
57°
10 mph
49%
Sun
Overcast
75°
54°
11 mph
13%
→ 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
- Round Lake1.1 mi
- Dam Lake1.3 mi
- Bass Lake1.3 mi
- Cranberry Lake1.8 mi
- Slowfoot Lake1.5 mi
- Jones Lake1.9 mi
- Stoner Lake1.4 mi
- Pine Lake2.0 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.
West Branch Lake fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish West Branch 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 West Branch Lake?+
West Branch Lake is a lake in Alger County, Michigan. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.