App Section

Check which species have trophy potential in Hodges Lake

Fishbrain
Have you been fishing here?

Log your catch and check out other catches from the community in the Fishbrain app.

Loading...
Loading...
Loading...

General info

Hodges Lake is a lake located in Mecosta County, Michigan, United States.

Location

43°48′8.5″N 85°16′33.4″W
Directions

Fishing regulations at Hodges 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.

License Icon
Local laws and licenses

Michigan fishing license

Get license

Cities nearby

Evart

6.8 miles away

Barryton

7.5 miles away

Big Rapids

12.5 miles away

Reed City

12.5 miles away

Mecosta

12.7 miles away

Lake Isabella

17.6 miles away

Le Roy

18.5 miles away

Marion

21.6 miles away

Tustin

22.5 miles away

Morley

23.1 miles away

Lakeview

24.8 miles away

Clare

25.6 miles away

Luther

26.0 miles away

Rosebush

26.4 miles away

Winn

27.1 miles away

McBain

27.4 miles away

Harrison

27.6 miles away

Mount Pleasant

28.7 miles away

Baldwin

29.5 miles away

White Cloud

30.1 miles away

Cadillac

31.7 miles away

Falmouth

31.9 miles away

Lake City

36.6 miles away

Jennings

36.6 miles away

Anything missing or inaccurate?

Suggest changes to improve what we show.

Suggest changes

FAQ about Hodges Lake fishing

Hodges Lake is a lake located in Mecosta County, Michigan, United States. Its coordinates are:
43°48′8.5″N 85°16′33.4″W
.
Find the best fishing spots on Hodges Lake by looking at where other anglers have caught fish. This can easily be done in the where it is also possible to see big fish potential and how good fishing is right now along with Garmin® depth maps.

Fishing in Michigan requires a valid state fishing license for anglers. Options include resident, non-resident, annual, short-term, and combination licenses, available online or at licensed agents.

In Michigan, no fishing license is required for anglers under 17 or residents 65 and older. A few other exceptions worth knowing:

  • Free fishing days — most states designate 1–2 weekends a year where anyone can fish without a license

  • Tribal waters — tribal members fishing on tribal land operate under separate tribal regulations

  • Private ponds — landowners fishing their own water typically don't need a license

Non-residents usually pay more for a license than residents. Some species also require an extra stamp or endorsement on top of your base license.

Get license
App Section
Download Fishbrain and fish smarter
Unlimited access to the best fishing spot finder in the game. Get all the fishing intel you need to start catching more, and bigger, fish.

Free trial available

Loading...
Loading...
Loading...
Loading...