Lake Michigan

Lake Michigan

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Size
14,296,756ac
Boat Launch
Yes
Carry-in Launch
Yes
Toilet
Yes
Boat Dock
No
Species in Lake Michigan
Walleye
Walleye
Smallmouth bass
Smallmouth bass
Crappie
Crappie
Muskellunge
Muskellunge
Lake trout
Lake trout
Brook trout
Brook trout
Brown trout
Brown trout
Chinook salmon
Chinook salmon
Coho salmon
Coho salmon
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout
Sturgeon
Sturgeon
Whitefish
Whitefish
Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
Northern pike
Northern pike
Perch
Perch
Bluegill
Bluegill
Burbot
Burbot
Channel catfish
Channel catfish
Flathead catfish
Flathead catfish
Pumpkinseed
Pumpkinseed
Rock bass
Rock bass
Striped Bass
Striped Bass
White bass
White bass

Overview

Lake Michigan Map

Weather

Current Weather Icon
66°Feels like 66°
High Temperature68°
Low Temperature61°
Sunrise
6:25 AM
Sunset
7:02 PM
Wind Direction
18 mph
Northwest
Precipitation
0 in
Rain
Pressure
30.09 inHg
Stable
Partly Cloudy with Showers
SundaySu
68° / 61°
Mostly Sunny
MondayMo
70° / 70°
Mostly Cloudy with Showers
TuesdayTu
75° / 66°
Mostly Cloudy with Showers
WednesdayWe
70° / 67°
Mostly Cloudy with Scattered Showers
ThursdayTh
72° / 67°
Partly Cloudy with Scattered Showers
FridayFr
71° / 66°

Moon Phase

waxing crescent
September 13, 2026
6% Illumination
waxing crescent, getting brighter
Moon Rise and Set
Moon Rise 9:18 AM
Moon Set 7:51 PM
Moon Overhead Underfoot
Overhead 2:40 PM
Underfoot 2:17 AM
waxing crescent
SundaySu09/13
waxing crescent
MondayMo09/14
waxing crescent
TuesdayTu09/15
waxing crescent
WednesdayWe09/16
waxing crescent
ThursdayTh09/17
first quarter
FridayFr09/18
waxing gibbous
SaturdaySa09/19
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Top Fish Species

Walleye
Walleye
8-26 in
Length Range
15 in
Length Range
2023
Surveyed
Abundance (CPUE)
Abundance chart
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Understanding Abundance

Abundance ratings are based on Catch Per Unit Effort (CPUE) measurements conducted by the MN DNR, and represent a snapshot of a species population at a given point in time

Source: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. Survey cadence may vary by state and water body.
Species Lengths
Species length chart
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