Michigan Fishing

41 Reservoir

Anglers flock to 41 Reservoir in eastern Michigan for its legendary conditions and Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish populations. 41 Reservoir is located near eastern Michigan at coordinates 44.22, -90.06. The legendary reservoir offers depth variation and structure that Largemouth Bass rely on. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at 41 Reservoir.

Reservoir Michigan 44.2200, -90.0600
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 44.2200, -90.0600

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on grass beds during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on grass beds during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on primary points during late evening when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for 41 Reservoir

Local forage and water conditions dictate the best approach. Clear water calls for natural colors and lighter line; stained water favors chartreuse, white, and vibrating baits. Pay attention to water temperature — it drives fish positioning more than any other factor at this reservoir.

What to Expect at 41 Reservoir

This reservoir offers a scenic Michigan setting with water clarity that varies by season and recent weather. Amenities range from improved parking and facilities at some access points to more primitive launch areas. Check conditions before heading out, especially after heavy rain.

Regulations

Current Michigan license mandatory. Michigan Department of Natural Resources maintains regulations on their website.

Fishing Tips for 41 Reservoir

Frequently Asked Questions

41 Reservoir attracts both local and visiting anglers. Early morning and weekdays are typically quieter.

Check local tourism information or contact Michigan Department of Natural Resources for details on facilities and parking.

Fish sizes vary seasonally. Local fishing reports provide current catch information.