Hubbard Lake
A deep, clear lake in northeast Michigan, known for walleye, smallmouth bass and yellow perch.
Species
Fishery rating out of 5.
Walleye
Points, flats and reefs at low light. Jigs and live bait early, crankbaits and crawler harnesses in summer.
Smallmouth Bass
Rock, gravel and points. Tubes, jerkbaits and drop-shots.
Yellow Perch
Schools on mud and sand flats. Great through the ice.
Northern Pike
Weed edges and bays. Spoons, spinnerbaits and tip-ups through the ice.
Boat launches
1 launch sites. Fees and hours change, so confirm before you go.
- More public accessPublicSee the Michigan DNR or lake website for all ramps and feesDirections ↗
Size & creel limits
Minimum size and daily limit for each species in Hubbard Lake are published by the state. Look up the current size and creel limits for this lake directly: Michigan Department of Natural Resources ↗
Bait & tackle nearby
Closest shops to the lake and its boat launches. Call ahead for live bait and hours.
- Dunham's Sports13.3 mi2398 US 23 South, AlpenaDirections ↗
- Clem's Bait & Tackle15.3 mi304 North 9th Avenue, Alpena(989) 354-2070Directions ↗
- Jack's Landing Bait & Tackle15.5 mi20836 Tennis Road, Hillman(989) 742-4370Directions ↗
Local tips
- Deep water holds perch and walleye through summer.
- Clear water. Fish low-light periods for walleye.
- Good ice fishing for perch.
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Always wear a life jacket and check your state's current regulations before you fish.