Fishing White Lake

Oakland County, Michigan

⚠️ Fish Consumption Advisory

PFAS fish consumption advisory active

Mercury advisory — check serving limits

PCB advisory — check serving limits

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Fish Species

Walleye

DNR Fish Stocking

Walleye: 135,219 total
DateSpeciesStrainNumberAvg Length
6/5/2025 Walleye Muskegon 41,934 0.56"
6/27/2023 Walleye Muskegon 55,678 1.37"
6/22/2021 Walleye Muskegon 37,607 1.57"

Source: Michigan DNR Fish Stocking Database

Ice Fishing

White Lake likely freezes in a typical Michigan winter given its Oakland County location, and ice fishing is plausible here. Always check current ice thickness before heading out — suburban lakes can have variable ice due to boat traffic channels and aeration systems.

Fishing Tournaments & Competitions

Check for upcoming registered bass, walleye, and muskellunge tournaments on White Lake.

🏆 MI Tournament SearchDNR Fishing Tournament Information System 🎣 Tournament CalendarAmerican Fishing Contests — White Lake

Michigan Fishing Resources

🐟 Master Angler ProgramTrophy catch records & map — apply for your patch 📋 Michigan Fishing Regulations2025–2026 season dates, size & possession limits 📍 DNR Where to FishSpecies-specific locations & family fishing waters ⚠️ Eat Safe Fish GuidePFAS & contaminant advisories for Michigan waters

Data: Michigan DNR · ← Back to White Lake Guide

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