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Fishing: Michigan

136 published waters: depth maps, fish, ramps and water tests

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Found 136 waters

Brevoort Lake
Lake
4

Brevoort Lake

Mackinac

Moran · 4.3 mi

4,317 acres26 ft

Walleye, Muskellunge, Lake Whitefish and 1 more

2 ramps3 campgroundsDepth map15,164 stockedWater tests
Lake Michigamme
Lake
8

Lake Michigamme

Marquette

Michigamme · 3.4 mi

4,276 acres70 ft

Muskellunge, Lake Trout, Brook Trout and 5 more

3 ramps1 campgroundDepth map5,309,113 stocked
Muskegon Lake
Lake
19

Muskegon Lake

Muskegon

Muskegon · 2.2 mi

4,207 acres78.7 ft

Walleye, Muskellunge, Gizzard Shad and 16 more

29 rampsDepth map10,479,923 stockedWater tests
South Manistique Lake
Lake
4

South Manistique Lake

Mackinac

4,143 acres29 ft

Walleye, Rainbow Trout, Muskellunge and 1 more

4 ramps1 campgroundDepth map17,892,856 stocked
Douglas Lake
Lake
4

Douglas Lake

Cheboygan

3,758 acres80 ft

Northern Pike, Walleye, Cisco and 1 more

2 rampsDepth map917,979 stockedWater tests
Long Lake
Lake
7

Long Lake

Grand Traverse

2,937 acres88 ft

Walleye, Largemouth Bass, White Sucker and 4 more

4 rampsDepth map13,519,904 stockedWater tests
Water claritynow 20 ft
Lake Skegemog
Lake
12

Lake Skegemog

Kalkaska

2,817 acres29 ft

Muskellunge, Northern Pike, Black Bullhead and 9 more

1 rampDepth map6,929 stockedWater tests
Gun Lake
Lake
14

Gun Lake

Barry

2,736 acres68 ft

Walleye, Muskellunge, Northern Pike and 11 more

3 ramps1 campgroundDepth map3,530,826 stocked
Lake Mitchell
Lake
3

Lake Mitchell

Wexford

Cadillac · 4 mi

2,663 acres22 ft

Bluegill, Pumpkinseed, Walleye

3 ramps2 campgroundsDepth map7,232,645 stockedWater tests
Water claritynow 8.9 ft
Platte Lake
Lake
3

Platte Lake

Benzie

2,536 acres90 ft

Walleye, Brown Trout, Common Carp

1 ramp1 campgroundDepth map13,266,189 stockedWater tests
Water claritynow 17.1 ft
White Lake
Lake
6

White Lake

Muskegon

2,480 acres70.9 ft

Walleye, Muskellunge, Rainbow Trout and 3 more

21 ramps1 campgroundDepth map14,415,002 stockedWater tests
Water claritynow 8.4 ft
Torch Lake
Lake
5

Torch Lake

Houghton

Hubbell · 1.1 mi

2,443 acres122.7 ft

Walleye, Sauger, Alewife and 2 more

4 rampsDepth map513,823 stockedWater tests
Gull Lake
Lake
20

Gull Lake

Kalamazoo

2,097 acres110 ft

Rainbow Trout, Atlantic Salmon, Brown Trout and 17 more

4 rampsDepth map3,062,538 stockedWater tests
Water claritynow 18.1 ft
Portage Lake
Lake
4

Portage Lake

Manistee

2,081 acres60 ft

Brown Trout, Walleye, Common Carp and 1 more

4 rampsDepth map5,377,090 stockedWater tests
Lake Independence
Reservoir
6

Lake Independence

Marquette

Alder · 1.1 mi

2,053 acres30 ft

Walleye, Black Crappie, Bluegill and 3 more

1 ramp2 campgroundsDepth map156,897 stockedWater tests
Water claritynow 8.8 ft
Milakokia Lake
Lake
7

Milakokia Lake

Mackinac

Huntspur · 3.5 mi

2,047 acres26 ft

Walleye, Smallmouth Bass, Brown Bullhead and 4 more

2 ramps1 campgroundDepth map5,954,992 stocked
Green Lake
Lake
14

Green Lake

Grand Traverse

2,012 acres102 ft

Lake Trout, Brown Trout, Bluegill and 11 more

3 ramps2 campgroundsDepth map716,096 stockedWater tests
Otsego Lake
Lake
3

Otsego Lake

Otsego

1,990 acres23 ft

Walleye, Northern Pike, Muskellunge

3 rampsDepth map27,429,095 stocked
Duck Lake
Lake
11

Duck Lake

Grand Traverse

1,962 acres98 ft

Lake Trout, Brown Trout, Cisco and 8 more

2 ramps2 campgroundsDepth map569,544 stockedWater tests
Lake Margrethe
Lake
5

Lake Margrethe

Crawford

1,927 acres65 ft

Northern Pike, Walleye, Yellow Perch and 2 more

5 ramps1 campgroundDepth map5,015,581 stockedWater tests
Water claritynow 18.9 ft
Lake Paradise
Lake
11

Lake Paradise

Emmet

1,918 acres15 ft

Walleye, Brown Bullhead, Rock Bass and 8 more

1 rampDepth map533,123 stockedWater tests
Lake Bellaire
Lake
15

Lake Bellaire

Antrim

1,832 acres95 ft

Walleye, Brown Trout, Muskellunge and 12 more

4 rampsDepth map1,356,964 stockedWater tests
Water claritynow 8.5 ft
Lake Macatawa
Lake
8

Lake Macatawa

Ottawa

1,807 acres40 ft

Walleye, Muskellunge, Largemouth Bass and 5 more

15 rampsDepth map35,870,043 stockedWater tests
Coldwater Lake
Lake
9

Coldwater Lake

Branch

1,606 acres90 ft

Walleye, Spotted Gar, Bluegill and 6 more

3 rampsDepth map1,632,808 stocked

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