Bacon Creek

Montcalm County, Michigan

Class I

Bacon Creek is a Class I (self-sustaining wild trout) trout stream in Montcalm County, Michigan. Approximately 6.4 miles of classified trout water. Species include brook trout, brown trout, lake trout, rainbow trout, splake.

Stream Classification

Class I — Self-sustaining wild trout population

6.4

Miles

5

Fish Species

0

Access Points

6

Local Guides

Regulations

5 fish, with no more than 3 trout 15“ or greater. Zero (0) Arctic Grayling.; Tackle: Artificial lures and all types of natural bait may be used.; Season: Last Saturday in April through September 30th

Map & Directions

Fish Species

Species found in Bacon Creek.

Brook trout Brown trout Lake trout Rainbow trout Splake

Fishing Guides Near Bacon Creek

Wolf Pack Guide Service

Fly Fishing Guide

Big River Outfitters

Fly Fishing Guide

Bass Action Charters

Fly Fishing Guide

Due North Guide Service

Fly Fishing Guide

Northern Michigan smallmouth

Casey Richarson

Fly Fishing Guide

Cast Away Guide Service

Fly Fishing Guide

Lakes in Montcalm County

Bass Lake

Clifford Lake

Cowden Lake

Crystal Lake

Other Trout Streams in Montcalm County

Blanchard Drain

Brandy Creek

Handy Creek

Class I 15.5 mi

Hooker Creek

Indian Creek Drain

Pickerel Lake Drain

Plan Your Trip to Bacon Creek

Weather forecast — check conditions before you go
Review Michigan trout stream regulations for season dates and limits
A Michigan fishing license is required — buy online

Data sourced from Michigan DNR Division of Fish and Wildlife. Last verified: April 1, 2026. Learn how we maintain this data.