Creel Survey June 17, 2021 Fill out a Creel Survey at https://mattesonlake.org/creel each time you go fishing! The survey lets us know what species you were targeting and what you actually caught. Results will be sent to the fish committee to better inform fish stocking decisions. The survey can be filled out by anyone that goes fishing on Matteson Lake.… Read More
Salsa Fundraiser July 2, 2024 The Matteson Lake Association is working in collaboration with The Wellness Barn to raise money for the fish fund. To participate, purchase salsa at https://twbarn.com/products/fish-fund-fundraiser-for-matteson-lake. It will be delivered each Friday from 5:00-6:00 at the boat launch. Thank you to Melissa Peppler for coordinating this effort.… Read More
Looking for Live Mussels in Matteson Lake! April 17, 2021 Please keep an eye out for mussels (freshwater clams) living in Matteson Lake this summer. If you find one, take a picture of it (in your hand for scale) and send it to Larry Lemke at L.D.Lemke@cmich.edu so that he can get it identified. Mussels are great filter feeders and knowing whether we have living mussels and, if so, what species they are will help us evaluate the potential for reintroducing them into in Matteson Lake at some point in the future. At the same time, if you find a shell from a non-living mussel, please save or photograph it too. Any information will be helpful. Thank you! … Read More