MI · Lake
Vandercook 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
Weather not yet loaded for this water.
Best times today
70/100Good · Waning crescent (11% lit)
- Major period19:26–21:26
- Minor period00:22–01:22
- Major period08:00–10:00
- Minor period16:43–17:43
Moonrise 00:52 · Moonset 17:13 · times UTC-6 (approx)
Recently stocked
- Rainbow Trout · 6,300 · 15.5Apr 16, 1984
- Rainbow Trout · 6,500 · 16.2Apr 27, 1983
What to throw
Rainbow Trout
No exact temperature rule — widened by temperature.
Spoonsilver
temp n/a, clarity n/a, summer → trolled over deeper water silver spoon
Why we say this: In-Fisherman summer trout guidance
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 Vandercook 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
- Lake Missaukee · Walleye · 153 miJun 29, 2026
- Lake Margrethe · Walleye · 171 miJun 29, 2026
- Lake Michigan · Walleye · 173 miJul 1, 2026
- Bear Lake · Walleye · 178 miJun 30, 2026
- Indian Lake · Walleye · 279 miJul 7, 2026
- Huron Lake · 397 miJun 30, 2026
Nearby waters
- Peterson Lake 3 mi
- Center Lake 5 mi
- Crispell Lake 6 mi
- Clark Lake 6 mi
- Gilletts Lake 7 mi
- Mirror Lake 8 mi
Waters with the same fish
- Angels Creek · CA
- Antelope Creek · CA
- Antelope Lake · CA
- Ash Creek · CA
- Atascadero Lake · CA
- Avocado Lake · CA
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Water estimated from nearby weather; weather unavailable.