Houghton Lake

Roscommon - Michigan


  • 125 catches

  • 1K+ followers

  • 235 spots

Houghton Lake is the largest lake in the state of Michigan. The lake offers a variety of attracts and accommodations for anglers and other water recreationists alike. Ice fishing is popular, and walleye, northern pike and panfish all attract attention f...

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Houghton Lake Fishing Reports

Recently shared catches and fishing spots

  1. adam keerl
    - Houghton Lake

    4 lb. 18.0 in. Largemouth Bass

    1. George Horvath 0
      Nice 👍
  2. Lance Bush
    - Houghton Lake

    Details: 16 in. Walleye with a nightcrawler

    1. Tommie Fasnaugh 0
      nice
  3. Kenneth Campfield
    - Houghton Lake

    5 lb. 14 oz. 20.0 in. Walleye with a jig with minnow

    1. Kenneth Campfield 0
      5 inches off the north shore
    2. randal gordon 0
      Ice report please
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  4. vince galante
    - Houghton Lake

    12 in. Spotted Bass

    1. vince galante 0
      ya I hit large moth bass then spotted after just got the app and learning it 😂 I’ll get better at it 👍 caught 2 bass today on small 13 fishing micro lipless crank ...more bait white with red head
    2. vince galante 0
      ya I hit large moth bass then spotted after just got the app and learning it 😂 I’ll get better at it 👍 caught 2 bass today on small 13 fishing micro lipless crank ...more bait white with red head
    3. vince galante 0
      ya I hit large moth bass then spotted after just got the app and learning it 😂 I’ll get better at it 👍 caught 2 bass today on small 13 fishing micro lipless crank ...more bait white with red head
    4. Nothing Nothing 0
      That is not a spotted bass, that is a largemouth bass. Nice first catch
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  5. Kenneth Campfield
    - Houghton Lake

    25.0 in. northern pike with a golden shiner

    1. Jimbo Harwood 0
      nice catch Kenneth 👍
    2. Kenneth Campfield 0
      5 in of black ice and 3in of snow ice
    3. randal gordon 0
      How is the ice?
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  6. clint coffman
    - Houghton Lake

    9.0 in. Bluegill with a crawlers

  7. Ben Jubelt
    - Houghton Lake

    Details: 6 in. Bluegill with a Berkley PowerBait Crappie Nibbles

    All these little fingers off the main lake have plenty of panfish. Bluegill, perch, sunfishes, crappie as well as some small and large mouth bass. Early morning ...more until about 9:00 and again in the evening tends to be productive time throughout the summer days.

  8. Ben Jubelt
    - Houghton Lake

    Details: 6 in. Bluegill with a Berkley PowerBait Crappie Nibbles

  9. Jimmy Chooch
    - Houghton Lake

    Details: Largemouth Bass

  10. Paul Palmer
    - Houghton Lake

    Details: 2 in. Yellow Perch

    Terrible day 2 small perch all afternoon

    1. Debb Huelsman 0
      there's a nice Perch hole on the Lake
    2. Paul Palmer 0
      may because of so much traffic on the lake
    3. randal gordon 0
      Not so upset now that I didn't go out today
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