Morrison Lake (Ionia County)
Morrison Lake is in Ionia County in west central Michigan. It is a natural lake with a dam on its outlet, known for bluegill and largemouth bass.
Species
Fishery rating out of 5.
Bluegill
Most common fish in the 2022 DNR survey.
Largemouth Bass
Main predator in the lake.
Crappie
Brush piles, docks and standing timber. Minnows or small jigs.
Yellow Perch
Schools on mud and sand flats. Great through the ice.
Northern Pike
Rare in the survey.
Boat launches
2 launch sites. Fees and hours change, so confirm before you go.
- Morrison Lake DNR boating access siteRampPaved ramp, one skid pier and a pit toilet on the north shore. Parking for 23 vehicles with trailers. Staffed Memorial Day to Labor Day weekends.Directions ↗
- 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 Morrison Lake (Ionia County) 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
No shops listed yet for this lake. Use the search link below.
Search more bait shops near Morrison Lake (Ionia County) ↗Local tips
- Work the bluegill on weed edges in shallow water.
- Parking is limited to 23 trailer spaces, so arrive early on summer weekends.
- Bass tournaments need a DNR permit.
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Always wear a life jacket and check your state's current regulations before you fish.