Nevins Lake (Montcalm County)
Nevins Lake is a deep, productive lake near Stanton in Montcalm County. It is stocked with rainbow trout and also holds bass, pike and panfish.
Species
Fishery rating out of 5.
Rainbow Trout
Stocked by the DNR
Largemouth Bass
Weeds, docks and wood in the shallows.
Bluegill
Weed beds and shallow flats in late spring.
Northern Pike
Weed edges and bays. Spoons, spinnerbaits and tip-ups through the ice.
Yellow Perch
Schools on mud and sand flats. Great through the ice.
Brown Trout
Low-light hours and cold water. Big fish on minnow baits.
Boat launches
2 launch sites. Fees and hours change, so confirm before you go.
- Nevins Lake public boat rampRampPublic ramp at 647 Nelson Dr, Stanton, MI. Listed by the Michigan DNR. One angler reports there is no dock, so it suits small boats.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 Nevins Lake (Montcalm 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 Nevins Lake (Montcalm County) ↗Local tips
- Trout hold above about 25 feet in summer, where the water has enough oxygen.
- Launch small boats only, since the ramp has no dock.
- Check the DNR rules before you go, since lake-specific limits were not confirmed.
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