Gun Lake Fishing Tournaments
16 tournament dates listed ahead and 44 past listings on Gun Lake, Barry County, Michigan. View on a map ↗
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Upcoming on Gun Lake
| Date | Listed event | Listed launch | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Jun 6 | BAM Division 16 | Gun Lake County Park | Details |
| Wed, Jun 9 | Midweek Therapy - Allegan and Barry County - Evenings – Gun Lake West Michigan Bass | State Park Ramp | Official details ↗ |
| Tue, Jun 15 | Bonanza Bass Club Opens Bonanza Bass Club | Yankee Springs R.A. | Details |
| Mon, Jun 21 | Delton Kellogg Bass Club | Yankee Springs R.A. | Details |
| Mon, Jun 28 | BAM | Yankee Springs R.A. | Official details ↗ |
| Tue, Jul 13 | Bonanza Bass Club Opens Bonanza Bass Club | Yankee Springs R.A. | Details |
| Wed, Jul 14 | Midweek Therapy - Allegan and Barry County - Evenings – Gun Lake West Michigan Bass | State Park Ramp | Official details ↗ |
| Sun, Jul 25 | A&O Sunday Bass A&O | Gun Lake County Park | Details |
| Mon, Jul 26 | Delton Kellogg Bass Club | Yankee Springs R.A. | Details |
| Tue, Aug 10 | Bonanza Bass Club Opens Bonanza Bass Club | Yankee Springs R.A. | Details |
| Sat, Aug 14 | MBA | Gun Lake County Park | Organizer website ↗ |
| Sun, Aug 29 | Kicking Bass | Yankee Springs R.A. | Details |
| Mon, Aug 30 | BAM | Yankee Springs R.A. | Official details ↗ |
| Wed, Sep 1 | Midweek Therapy - Allegan and Barry County - Evenings – Gun Lake West Michigan Bass | State Park Ramp | Official details ↗ |
| Sat, Sep 18 | Kal-Valley Bass Club - Sat. Classic Kal-Valley Bass Club | Yankee Springs R.A. | Official details ↗ |
| Tue, Sep 21 | Bonanza Bass Club | Yankee Springs R.A. | Details |
Public Boat Access on Gun Lake
| Access site | Launch | Parking | Facilities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yankee Springs Recreation Area Day UseMichigan DNR | 4 lanes | 75 trailer | Toilets · Recreation Passport required | Map ↗ |
| Gun Lake County ParkCounty | 2 lanes | 34 trailer | Recreation Passport required | Map ↗ |
| Yankee Springs Recreation Area CampgroundMichigan DNR | 1 lane | Not stated | Recreation Passport required | Map ↗ |
From the Michigan Department of Natural Resources's public list of boating access sites (source), checked Oct 12, 2026. It covers state sites and local sites built with state grants, so other ramps on this water may not appear. Check conditions and closures with the managing agency before you go.
Planning a Day on Gun Lake?
These dates show when organized tournaments are listed here and where sources say they launch. Use them to pick a day or a ramp. They are listings, not counts of boats: they do not show how many anglers will turn up, or that any ramp will be closed.
Who Runs Tournaments Here
- Bonanza Bass Club8 events
- BAM8 events
- West Michigan Bass6 events
- Delton Kellogg Bass Club4 events
- SPI West Michigan High School Bass Series3 events
- A&O3 events
- Just for Fun3 events
- Kal-Valley Bass Club3 events
- BAM Division 162 events
- Reel-N Bass2 events
- National Bass Anglers Association (NBAA)2 events
- Martin Bass Fishing Club2 events
Fishing Guides Near Gun Lake
Guide services and charters based within 15 miles of Gun Lake, nearest first. Distance is from where each business is listed, not a statement that it fishes this water: ask the guide where they fish. Listings are free.
From a directory of fishing charter and guide businesses, each confirmed on its own website. Are you a guide on Gun Lake and missing or listed wrong? Tell us.
Tournament Waters Near Gun Lake
- Cloverdale Lake7 mi
- Miner Lake15 mi
- Fine Lake16 mi
- Thornapple Lake16 mi
- Campau Lake17 mi
- Base Line Lake22 mi
- Allegan Lake22 mi
- Morrow Lake23 mi
Straight-line distance between map positions; 8 of 8 have tournaments coming up.
Recent Fish Stocking
| Species | Most recent | Stockings (2 yrs) | Fish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walleye | Apr 29, 2026 | 3 | 815,342 |
Every stocking the agency lists here (6, last 3 years)
| Date | Status | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2026 | Stocked | Walleye | 788,330 | 0.12 in |
| Nov 20, 2025 | Stocked | Walleye | 1,000 | 7.0 in |
| May 28, 2025 | Stocked | Walleye | 26,012 | 1.68 in |
| Oct 28, 2024 | Stocked | Walleye | 1,000 | 7.0 in |
| May 29, 2024 | Stocked | Walleye | 51,045 | 1.12 in |
| May 26, 2024 | Stocked | Walleye | 988 | 1.74 in |
From state agency stocking reports (source). Matched to this water by name and county; for a water that spans counties, such as a Great Lake, every county's stockings count. All Michigan stocking →
Past Listings
Dates that were listed for this water. A listing does not confirm the event took place.
Show 44 past listings
- NIBA — Sun, Oct 4, 2026
- Indiana Bass Club — Sat, Sep 26, 2026
- Michigan Bassholes — Sun, Aug 30, 2026
- Kickin Bass — Sun, Aug 30, 2026
- Kal Valley Bass Club — Sat, Aug 29, 2026
- Just for Fun — Wed, Aug 26, 2026
- Bonanza Bass Club — Tue, Aug 25, 2026
- Allegan Bass — Sun, Aug 23, 2026
- NBAA MI – Division 14 – Gun Lake — Wed, Aug 12, 2026
- Midweek Therapy - Allegan and Barry County - Evenings – Gun Lake — Wed, Aug 12, 2026
- Wayland Bass — Tue, Aug 11, 2026
- A&O — Sun, Aug 9, 2026
- BAM — Thu, Aug 6, 2026
- BAM — Mon, Aug 3, 2026
- Bassbusters — Sat, Aug 1, 2026
- Kal-Valley Bass Club — Fri, Jul 31, 2026
- SWMB — Thu, Jul 30, 2026
- Bonanza Bass Club — Tue, Jul 28, 2026
- Reel n Bass — Tue, Jul 21, 2026
- Martin Bass Fishing Club — Mon, Jul 20, 2026
- BAM — Thu, Jul 16, 2026
- WMB - COTM - AM Bassin - North — Mon, Jul 13, 2026
- Delton Kellogg Bass Club — Mon, Jul 13, 2026
- Allegan Bass — Sun, Jul 12, 2026
- Just for Fun — Wed, Jul 8, 2026
- Bonanza Bass Club — Tue, Jun 30, 2026
- Martin Bass Fishing Club — Mon, Jun 29, 2026
- BC Bassholes — Sun, Jun 28, 2026
- BAM — Thu, Jun 25, 2026
- NBAA MI – Division 14 – Gun Lake — Wed, Jun 24, 2026
- Reel n Bass — Tue, Jun 23, 2026
- BAM — Mon, Jun 22, 2026
- Average Joe's — Mon, Jun 22, 2026
- VDK No Scope — Sat, Jun 20, 2026
- Delton — Mon, Jun 15, 2026
- BAM 16 — Sun, Jun 7, 2026
- BAM — Thu, Jun 4, 2026
- Just for Fun — Wed, Jun 3, 2026
- Bonanza Bass Club — Tue, Jun 2, 2026
- Midweek Therapy - Allegan and Barry County - Evenings – Gun Lake — Wed, May 27, 2026
- A&O Sunday Bass — Sun, May 24, 2026
- SPM MS Bass Tournament — Sat, Apr 25, 2026
- SPM HS Rec Bass Tournament — Sat, Apr 25, 2026
- SPM HS Bass Tournament — Sat, Apr 25, 2026
Gun Lake Tournament Questions
- How many fishing tournaments are held on Gun Lake?
- 60 are on record here, with 16 still ahead.
- When is tournament season on Gun Lake?
- Most listed tournaments fall in June, August and July, usually on Sundays and Mondays.
- Which ramps do Gun Lake tournaments launch from?
- Sources name Yankee Springs R.A., Gun Lake County Park and State Park Ramp most often.
- Who runs tournaments on Gun Lake?
- Bonanza Bass Club, BAM, West Michigan Bass and Delton Kellogg Bass Club, and 8 other organizers.
- What species are Gun Lake tournaments for?
- Bass.
- What do Gun Lake tournaments cost to enter?
- Published entry fees range from $30 to $40 across 7 listings that state one.