Manistee Lake Fishing Tournaments
0 tournament dates listed ahead and 1 past listing on Manistee Lake, Kalkaska County, Michigan.
No tournaments are listed ahead on Manistee Lake right now. Submit an event.
Public Boat Access on Manistee Lake
| Access site | Launch | Parking | Facilities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastlake Penny ParkMunicipality | 4 lanes | 14 trailer, 11 car | Toilets · Recreation Passport required | Map ↗ |
| Arthur StreetMunicipality | 2 lanes | 20 trailer, 2 car | Toilets · Recreation Passport required | Map ↗ |
| StronachMichigan DNR | 2 lanes | 23 trailer, 6 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.
Who Runs Tournaments Here
Recent Fish Stocking
| Species | Most recent | Stockings (2 yrs) | Fish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walleye | Jun 25, 2026 | 2 | 88,725 |
Every stocking the agency lists here (3, last 3 years)
| Date | Status | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 25, 2026 | Stocked | Walleye | 45,775 | 1.97 in |
| Jun 3, 2025 | Stocked | Walleye | 42,950 | 1.11 in |
| Oct 23, 2024 | Stocked | Walleye | 764 | 7.26 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 1 past listings
- Midweek Therapy - Northern Michigan - Evenings – Manistee Lake — Wed, Aug 5, 2026
Manistee Lake Tournament Questions
- How many fishing tournaments are held on Manistee Lake?
- 1 are on record here, none currently scheduled ahead.
- Which ramps do Manistee Lake tournaments launch from?
- Sources name Kalkaska.
- Who runs tournaments on Manistee Lake?
- West Michigan Bass.
- What species are Manistee Lake tournaments for?
- Bass.