MI · River
Little Muskegon River
Water conditions
6°F warmer than typical for this date
Discharge
Measured at USGS gauge 04121970 · 22:15 UTC-6
Weather
Weather not yet loaded for this water.
Best times today
- Major period19:31–21:31
- Minor period00:22–01:22
- Major period08:05–10:05
- Minor period16:54–17:54
Moonrise 00:52 · Moonset 17:24 · times UTC-6 (approx)
Recently stocked
- Brown Trout · 7,740 · 17.11May 19, 2026
- Rainbow Trout · 6,489 · 20.2May 18, 2026
- Rainbow Trout · 8,708 · 16.64May 7, 2026
- Rainbow Trout · 20,700 · 17.15May 6, 2026
- Brown Trout · 9,400 · 17.08May 6, 2026
- Rainbow Trout · 20,695 · 17.13May 6, 2026
- Rainbow Trout · 10,300 · 17.47May 5, 2026
- Brown Trout · 9,400 · 16.1May 5, 2026
- Rainbow Trout · 20,700 · 15.9May 5, 2026
- Brown Trout · 18,800 · 17.08May 5, 2026
- Brown Trout · 9,400 · 17.45May 4, 2026
- Brown Trout · 9,400 · 16.97May 4, 2026
- Rainbow Trout · 21,986 · 18.8May 1, 2026
- Rainbow Trout · 36,119 · 19.1Apr 14, 2026
- Coho Salmon · 42,497 · 13.9Apr 6, 2026
- Rainbow Trout · 29,980 · 12.89Oct 29, 2025
- Rainbow Trout · 29,990 · 12.89Oct 29, 2025
- Rainbow Trout · 4,589 · 18.25May 28, 2025
- Brown Trout · 3,300 · 18.24May 22, 2025
- Rainbow Trout · 6,672 · 18.03May 22, 2025
- Brown Trout · 1,947 · 18.24May 22, 2025
- Rainbow Trout · 9,400 · 17.86May 12, 2025
- Rainbow Trout · 17,999 · 17.86May 12, 2025
- Rainbow Trout · 10,400 · 18.34May 9, 2025
- Rainbow Trout · 20,700 · 17.99May 9, 2025
- Rainbow Trout · 15,599 · 18.43May 8, 2025
- Brown Trout · 9,899 · 17.83May 7, 2025
- Brown Trout · 9,299 · 17.92May 6, 2025
- Brown Trout · 9,200 · 18.73May 1, 2025
- Brown Trout · 9,200 · 18.9May 1, 2025
- Rainbow Trout · 23,861 · 18.2Apr 30, 2025
- Rainbow Trout · 36,050 · 18.3Apr 30, 2025
- Brown Trout · 9,895 · 18.99Apr 29, 2025
- Brown Trout · 9,900 · 18.99Apr 29, 2025
- Brown Trout · 9,900 · 19.06Apr 23, 2025
- Coho Salmon · 30,400 · 14.1Apr 9, 2025
- Rainbow Trout · 2,200 · 19.79May 6, 2024
- Rainbow Trout · 4,300 · 19.79May 6, 2024
- Rainbow Trout · 10,995 · 16.8May 3, 2024
- Rainbow Trout · 11,000 · 16.8May 3, 2024
- Rainbow Trout · 10,999 · 16.8May 3, 2024
- Rainbow Trout · 11,000 · 17.02May 2, 2024
- Rainbow Trout · 36,025 · 18.2May 1, 2024
- Rainbow Trout · 24,473 · 18.6May 1, 2024
- Rainbow Trout · 10,999 · 17.05May 1, 2024
- Brown Trout · 9,290 · 18.31Apr 29, 2024
- Brown Trout · 9,300 · 18.31Apr 29, 2024
- Rainbow Trout · 11,000 · 16.51Apr 26, 2024
- Rainbow Trout · 13,199 · 16.2Apr 25, 2024
- Rainbow Trout · 3,295 · 16.33Apr 25, 2024
What to throw
Rainbow Trout
No exact temperature rule — widened by temperature.
72°F, clarity n/a, post-spawn → cast and retrieved along current seams gold/red inline spinner
Why we say this: Mepps trout selection guide
Brown Trout
No exact temperature rule — widened by temperature.
72°F, clarity n/a, post-spawn → cast and retrieved gold spoon
Why we say this: State agency brown trout guide
Gear partners
Sonar and lake mapping earn their keep on a water like Little Muskegon River — find the depth and structure the bite is holding on, then match it to the picks above.
- Electronics & fish finders: Garmin · Bass Pro Shops — Fish finders, sonar & lake mapping
- Rods & reels: Abu Garcia (Pure Fishing) · Bass Pro Shops
- Boats & marine: Bass Pro Shops — Boats, trolling motors & marine gear
Nearby & related
Stocked nearby in the last two weeks
- Lake Missaukee · Walleye · 65 miJun 29, 2026
- Lake Michigan · Walleye · 67 miJul 1, 2026
- Bear Lake · Walleye · 73 miJun 30, 2026
- Lake Margrethe · Walleye · 94 miJun 29, 2026
- Indian Lake · Walleye · 179 miJul 7, 2026
- Huron Lake · 290 miJun 30, 2026
Nearby waters
- Bills Lake 3 mi
- Tamarack Creek 4 mi
- Brooks Lake 5 mi
- Ransom Lake 6 mi
- Hardy Dam Pond 6 mi
- Hess Lake 7 mi
Waters with the same fish
- Angels Creek · CA
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- Antelope Lake · CA
- Ash Creek · CA
- Atascadero Lake · CA
- Avocado Lake · CA
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