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Pentwater Lake

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Michigan, United States

4.5·602 catches

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Largemouth bass

16 in · 2 lb

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Round goby

2 in ·

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Largemouth bass

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Freshwater drum

20 in · 3 lb

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Common carp

18 in · 3 lb

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Round goby

6 in · 2 oz

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General info

Pentwater Lake is a lake located in Oceana County, Michigan, United States. It is most popular for fishing Largemouth bass, Eyetail bowfin, and Smallmouth bass.

Location

43°46′18″N 86°25′33.5″W
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Fishing regulations at Pentwater Lake, MI

Disclaimer: Always check local fishing regulations, water access rights and land ownership before fishing, regardless of any catches logged in that area by the Fishbrain community. Fishbrain has mapped millions of acres of government-owned land across the USA to help you identify potential fishing access, but you are responsible for ensuring compliance with all legal requirements.

Fishing regulations in Michigan can change throughout the year. Make sure to check this page before fishing for the most up to date rules and regulations for the current season. Local regulations govern when you can fish, the max size of the fish you can keep, how many fish you can keep, and more.

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FAQ about Pentwater Lake fishing

Pentwater Lake is a lake located in Oceana County, Michigan, United States. Its coordinates are:
43°46′18″N 86°25′33.5″W
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