Based on the latest information available to Outdoor Newspaper from various sources on ice fishing conditions in Michigan, several lakes are reported to have at least 6 inches or more of safe fishable ice.
These lakes include:
Hamlin Lake
Cass Lake
Saginaw Bay
Reeds Lake
Crystal Lake
Lake Gogebic
Brevoort Lake
Houghton Lake
Mitchell and Cadillac Lakes
Lake St. Clair
Muskegon Lake
These lakes are popular for their ice fishing opportunities and are known to provide a good thickness of ice for anglers. However, always remember that ice conditions can change rapidly, and it is crucial to verify the current ice conditions before heading out. Local bait shops, fishing reports, and the Michigan Department of Natural Resources can provide the most recent updates on ice safety. Safety measures such as checking ice thickness regularly while moving, never fishing alone, and having safety equipment are essential when venturing out on the ice.
For specific information regarding Black Lake sturgeon season, be sure to check official resources as they outline important details like the quota, season dates, and fishing hours. The registration details and rules are typically set for each season and must be adhered to strictly.
Please Remember
Always prioritize safety and regulations set forth by local authorities to ensure a responsible and enjoyable ice fishing experience.
