Natural inland lake

Au Train Lake

Alger County, Michigan

Au Train Lake is in Alger County in the Upper Peninsula. Much of the east and south shore is national forest land with a campground.

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Current air temperature at Au Train Lake (National Weather Service) ↗

Surface area838 acres

Max depth30 ft

Shoreline—

Boat motorsCheck local rules

Species

Fishery rating out of 5.

Northern Pike●●●○○

Common in the DNR netting

Walleye●●●○○

Stocked by the DNR

Smallmouth Bass●●●○○

Present in DNR netting

Yellow Perch●●○○○

Mostly small fish in the DNR survey

Boat launches

2 launch sites. Fees and hours change, so confirm before you go.

Au Train Lake public boat launchRamp
Forest Service launch on the southeast shore, next to the campground.Directions ↗
More public accessPublic
See the Michigan DNR or lake website for all ramps and feesDirections ↗

Size & creel limits

Minimum size and daily limit for each species in Au Train Lake are published by the state. Look up the current size and creel limits for this lake directly: Michigan Department of Natural Resources ↗

Rules change, so confirm current limits with the Michigan Department of Natural Resources before you fish.

Bait & tackle nearby

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Local tips

More than half the lake is under 15 feet deep, so look for weeds and shallow structure.
Target the lake's deeper basin on the way to the 30 foot spot for walleye.
Launch at the southeast shore campground ramp.

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Always wear a life jacket and check your state's current regulations before you fish.