Marion Lake fishing: Walleye, Bluegill, Yellow Perch

Lake · Michigan · Fuller, 2.5 mi away

Marion Lake, Michigan: Walleye. 92.4% of it is 38 feet deep or less. 2 ramps and launches. At least 40 ft deep.

Marion Lake fishing: Walleye, Bluegill, Yellow Perch 1

Lake

Surface area: 297 acres0.5 mi²from the mapped waterbody polygon; varies with water level
Maximum depth: 40 ftdeep
Fish species: 3
Access points: 2
Access: open to the public
Nearest town: Fuller2.5 mi

Marion Lake fishing: Walleye, Bluegill, Yellow Perch

Target species: Walleye, Bluegill, Yellow Perch
Boat: 2 ramps and launches on file for this water.
Start here: Launch at Marion Lake Boat Landing 1.

The lake

Marion Lake covers 297 acres in Michigan, across Gogebic County. It is a lake: 92.4% of it is 38 feet deep or less; the deepest point measured is at least 40 feet (12.2 m). Our records hold 3 species for this water.

Depth and bottom

Deepest measured point: at least 40 ft (12.2 m). That is the deepest contour line: the bottom goes deeper. 92.4% of the water is 38 feet or shallower. We hold 41 depth contour lines for this water.

0–2 ft: 4.3% of the water
2–4 ft: 4.9% of the water
4–6 ft: 5.4% of the water
6–8 ft: 5.9% of the water
8–10 ft: 5.9% of the water
10–12 ft: 6.4% of the water
12–14 ft: 5.8% of the water
14–16 ft: 5.2% of the water
16–18 ft: 5.1% of the water
18–20 ft: 4.9% of the water
20–22 ft: 4.6% of the water
22–24 ft: 4.6% of the water
24–26 ft: 5.3% of the water
26–28 ft: 5.4% of the water
28–30 ft: 5.1% of the water
30–32 ft: 4.1% of the water
32–34 ft: 3.1% of the water
34–36 ft: 3% of the water
36–38 ft: 3.4% of the water
38–40 ft: 7.9% of the water

3 target fish, led by Walleye

Walleye — Feeding water: 50–75°F.
Bluegill — Feeding water: 70–85°F.
Yellow Perch — Feeding water: 45–75°F.

Stocking: 1,169,054 fish, 1979–2004

Michigan DNR records list 1,169,054 fish released into this water from 1979 to 2004. The latest stocking on record is from 2004, more than three years ago.

Walleye: 1,161,696 in 1990–2004
Yellow Perch: 5,411 in 1990–1992
Bluegill: 647 in 1992

One more species on the stocking list.

2 ramps and launches on this water

On this water we hold 2 boat ramps.

Marion Lake Boat Landing 1 — open 6am–10pm. US Forest Service. website fs.usda.gov/recarea/ottawa/recreation/recarea/?recid=12334
Marion Lake Boat Landing 2 — open 6am–10pm. Campground Host LLC. website fs.usda.gov/recarea/ottawa/recreation/recarea/?recid=12334

Fee and opening hours are blank for all 2 places in this list: a blank means we hold no such field, not that it is free or always open, and this list may not be complete.

What is hard here

Only 2 public ramps are on file, so the launch decides where you fish.

Where this data comes from

Michigan EGLE — Michigan EGLE: depth contours: class A, a survey of the bottom.
Webster, K.E., McCullough, I.M., Soranno, P.A. LAGOS-US DEPTH v1.0, EDI, doi:10.6073/pasta/64ddc4d04661d9aef4bd702dc5d8984f (CC BY 4.0); Cheruvelil et al. LAGOS-US LOCUS v1.0 (EDI) — LAGOS-US DEPTH v1.0: Lake depth for 17,675 lakes in the conterminous U.S.: class B, a depth figure measured and published by an agency, without a bottom map.