Visitors come from all over the U.S. to experience hunting in Mecosta County.  From state land to private facilities, hunting is a popular sport in this area.  Enjoy over 100 lakes, numerous streams and of course the Muskegon River – the second longest river in Michigan.  No matter what your age or fishing ability you are sure to experience a “stringer” full of enticement.  Bluegill, Bass, Trout, Walleye and Northern Pike are among the many species that thrive here.   Be sure to take advantage of Michigan’s FREE fishing weekends during the months of February and June