Higgins Lake Fishing Tournaments
2 tournament dates listed ahead and 0 past listings on Higgins Lake, Roscommon County, Michigan.
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Upcoming on Higgins Lake
| Date | Listed event | Listed launch | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Aug 29 | WMB High School Series (MHSBC) West Michigan Bass | Not named | Organizer website ↗ |
| Sun, Aug 29 | WMB Middle School Series (MHSBC) West Michigan Bass | Not named | Organizer website ↗ |
2 listings share Sun, Aug 29, 2027. That shows what is scheduled, not how busy the water or its ramps will be.
Public Boat Access on Higgins Lake
| Access site | Launch | Parking | Facilities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Higgins Lake State ParkMichigan DNR | 8 lanes | 210 trailer | Toilets · Recreation Passport required | Map ↗ |
| Higgins Lake WestMichigan DNR | 6 lanes | 137 trailer | Toilets · Recreation Passport required | Map ↗ |
| North Higgins Lake State ParkMichigan DNR | 3 lanes | 45 trailer, 45 car | Toilets · 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 Higgins 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
Recent Fish Stocking
| Species | Most recent | Stockings (2 yrs) | Fish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown Trout | Apr 16, 2026 | 4 | 41,508 |
| Rainbow Trout | Apr 15, 2026 | 5 | 46,878 |
| Lake Trout | Apr 14, 2026 | 2 | 62,253 |
Every stocking the agency lists here (14, last 3 years)
| Date | Status | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2026 | Stocked | Brown Trout | 6,789 | 7.37 in |
| Apr 15, 2026 | Stocked | Rainbow Trout | 2,559 | 7.71 in |
| Apr 15, 2026 | Stocked | Brown Trout | 9,921 | 7.19 in |
| Apr 14, 2026 | Stocked | Lake Trout | 31,454 | 5.63 in |
| Oct 30, 2025 | Stocked | Rainbow Trout | 9,834 | 5.08 in |
| May 19, 2025 | Stocked | Rainbow Trout | 8,588 | 8.53 in |
| Apr 15, 2025 | Stocked | Rainbow Trout | 21,897 | 7.61 in |
| Apr 14, 2025 | Stocked | Rainbow Trout | 4,000 | 7.59 in |
| Apr 14, 2025 | Stocked | Brown Trout | 4,000 | 7.43 in |
| Apr 14, 2025 | Stocked | Brown Trout | 20,798 | 7.67 in |
| Apr 8, 2025 | Stocked | Lake Trout | 30,799 | 5.55 in |
| Apr 10, 2024 | Stocked | Lake Trout | 19,625 | 5.71 in |
| Apr 3, 2024 | Stocked | Rainbow Trout | 27,498 | 7.15 in |
| Mar 21, 2024 | Stocked | Brown Trout | 23,300 | 7.03 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 →
Higgins Lake Tournament Questions
- How many fishing tournaments are held on Higgins Lake?
- 2 are on record here, with 2 still ahead.
- Who runs tournaments on Higgins Lake?
- West Michigan Bass.
- What species are Higgins Lake tournaments for?
- Bass.