MI · Lake
Old Headquarters Lake
Water conditions
No streamgage and no recent weather for this water yet — see the best-times below, which are computed from date and location.
Weather
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Best times today
70/100Good · Waning crescent (11% lit)
- Major period19:30–21:30
- Minor period00:07–01:07
- Major period08:05–10:05
- Minor period17:10–18:10
Moonrise 00:37 · Moonset 17:40 · times UTC-6 (approx)
Recently stocked
- Yellow Perch · 1,245 · 16.3Apr 27, 1987
- Northern Pike · 46 · 49.0Apr 22, 1987
What to throw
Northern Pike
No exact temperature rule — widened by temperature.
Spoonred/white
temp n/a, clarity n/a, summer → burned over deep weed edges red/white spoon
Why we say this: In-Fisherman summer pike
Acme Kastmaster 1/4 oz ($4.29)
Johnson Silver Minnow 1/4 oz ($4.49)
Gear partners
Sonar and lake mapping earn their keep on a water like Old Headquarters Lake — 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
- Indian Lake · Walleye · 56 miJul 7, 2026
- Lake Margrethe · Walleye · 142 miJun 29, 2026
- Huron Lake · 145 miJun 30, 2026
- Bear Lake · Walleye · 154 miJun 30, 2026
- Lake Missaukee · Walleye · 160 miJun 29, 2026
- Lake Michigan · Walleye · 189 miJul 1, 2026
Nearby waters
- Holland Lake 3 mi
- Pretty Lake 3 mi
- Brush Lake 3 mi
- Muskallonge Lake 3 mi
- Deer Lake 3 mi
- Camp Eight Lake 4 mi
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- Algonquin Lake · MI
- Arbutus Lake · MI
- Archer Lake · MI
- Arnold Lake · MI
- Au Sable Lake · MI
- Au Sable River · MI
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