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Lake Dubonnet

Grand Traverse County, Michigan

Lake Dubonnet is a dammed flowage on the Platte River in Grand Traverse County, Michigan, near Interlochen. The shoreline is mostly undeveloped and it is known for northern pike, bass and panfish.

N0.5 mi
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Surface area645 acres
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Shoreline—
Boat motorsCheck local rules

Species

Fishery rating out of 5.

Northern Pike●●●○○

Weed edges and bays. Spoons, spinnerbaits and tip-ups through the ice.

Largemouth Bass●●●○○

Weeds, docks and wood in the shallows.

Bluegill●●●○○

Hybrid bluegills are large in early spring

Yellow Perch●●●○○

Schools on mud and sand flats. Great through the ice.

Muskellunge●●○○○

Big baits along weed edges and rock bars, best in fall.

Boat launches

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

  • Lake Dubonnet State Forest Campground boat launchRamp
    DNR boating access site at the campground, with parking. Reached from US-31 and Wildwood Road.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 Lake Dubonnet 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

  • Fish flooded timber, lily pads and thick weed clusters.
  • Give kayakers room, since they use the lake too.
  • The shoreline is undeveloped, so bring what you need.

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