Fishing Lake Twentyseven

Otsego County, Michigan

Fish Species

Walleye

DNR Fish Stocking

Walleye: 2,545 total
DateSpeciesStrainNumberAvg Length
10/22/2024 Walleye Muskegon 750 6.9"
9/19/2023 Walleye Muskegon 761 7"
10/13/2021 Walleye Muskegon 1,034 6.2"

Source: Michigan DNR Fish Stocking Database

Ice Fishing

As a smaller lake, Twentyseven likely freezes relatively early and consistently in winter. No specific ice fishing reports are available — always check ice thickness yourself before venturing out.

Fishing Tournaments & Competitions

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

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What fish are in Lake Twentyseven?

Perch are the most commonly reported catch, though they tend to run small and are aggressive bait stealers. Bring extra bait. The lake is described as having 'okay' fishing overall — it's not a destination fishery, but it can produce panfish for patient anglers.

Data: Michigan DNR · ← Back to Lake Twentyseven Guide

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