Best fishing near Emmett

8 fishing spots · 8 ranked · updated 2026-06-22 · off-season

Explore the best fishing near Emmett, Michigan — every spot ranked by our conditions-aware Snoflo score: live conditions first, then visitor reviews and logged trips. Click a pin on the map for the score and what's driving it.

Showing the top 8 of 8 fishing spots · best 15 shown on the map
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Carter Lake at Thelma Spencer Park
#1 Carter Lake at Thelma Spencer Park
31.3 mi away
Carter Lake, located within the Thelma Spencer Park Fishing Area in Michigan, is known for its diverse fish population, including largemouth bass, bluegill, crappie, and northern…
Why 63: resort size & terrain
63Solid
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40th Street Pond
#2 40th Street Pond Good
17.0 mi away
· Nearby flows near normal· Showers · 58°F
The 40th street pond fishing area is located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and is known for its great fishing opportunities. The pond is stocked with a variety of fish species…
Why 53: live conditions (good) · 17 logged trips
53Solid
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Holloway Reservoir
#3 Holloway Reservoir Good
33.9 mi away
· Nearby flows above normal· Showers · 59°F
Holloway Reservoir fishing area is located in the state of Michigan, USA. Fish species commonly found in the lake include bluegill, black crappie, largemouth bass, northern pike…
Why 56: live conditions (good)
56Solid
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Firefighters' Park Lakes
#4 Firefighters' Park Lakes Fair
34.4 mi away
· Rising fast · likely muddy· Blown out · high & rising· Showers · 57°F · 5 mph wind
Firefighters Park Lakes is a popular fishing destination located in Troy, Michigan. The park features two lakes stocked with bluegill, rainbow trout, largemouth bass, and channel…
Why 54: live conditions (fair)
54Solid
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Lake Minnawanna
#5 Lake Minnawanna Good
28.1 mi away
· Nearby flows above normal· Showers · 59°F
Lake Minnawanna is located in Michigan's Lenawee County and is known for its excellent fishing opportunities. The lake is stocked with a variety of fish species, including…
Why 50: live conditions (good)
50Solid
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Big Fish Lake
#6 Big Fish Lake Good
31.2 mi away
· Nearby flows above normal· Showers · 59°F
The Big Fish Lake fishing area in Michigan is a popular destination for anglers. The lake is home to a variety of fish species, including walleye, pike, bass, and perch. Nearby…
Why 47: live conditions (good)
47Rated
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Golden Rod Beech Pond
#7 Golden Rod Beech Pond Good
38.7 mi away
· Nearby flows above normal· Showers · 59°F
The Golden Rod Beech Pond Fishing Area is located in the northern part of Michigan's Lower Peninsula. The pond is home to a variety of fish species, including largemouth bass…
Why 45: live conditions (good)
45Rated
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Black River
#8 Black River Good
18.9 mi away
· Nearby flows above normal· Showers · 56°F
The Black River in Michigan is a popular fishing area, known for its trout and salmon species. Nearby activities include hiking, camping, and kayaking. Fishing tips include using…
Why 39: live conditions (good)
39Rated

Fishing near Emmett

The Emmett area has 8 fishing spots on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.

How we rank the best fishing near Emmett

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Each gets a daily Snoflo score blending live conditions, visitor review ratings, and logged trips. The order reflects what's best right now and re-ranks every day.

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