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Natural inland lake

Little Wolf Lake (Montmorency County)

Montmorency County, Michigan

Little Wolf Lake is a small lake about 3 miles southeast of Lewiston on the Montmorency and Oscoda county line. It has two basins and is known for panfish and northern pike.

N0.25 mi
Air temp Loading current temperature…
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Surface area92 acres
Max depth40 ft
Shoreline1.6 mi
Boat motorsNo-wake 6:30 p.m. to 10 a.m. and at all times in the narrows (local rule)

Species

Fishery rating out of 5.

Yellow Perch●●●●○

Second most common fish in the 2015 DNR survey

Bluegill●●●○○

Weed beds and shallow flats in late spring.

Northern Pike●●●○○

The main predator in the lake

Largemouth Bass●●○○○

Weeds, docks and wood in the shallows.

Smallmouth Bass●●○○○

Rock, gravel and points. Tubes, jerkbaits and drop-shots.

Walleye●○○○○

Present but not stocked under the DNR plan

Boat launches

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

  • Little Wolf Lake State Forest CampgroundPublic
    DNR campground on the south shore of the east basin. 24 rustic sites. No public boat ramp. Recreation Passport required.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 Little Wolf Lake (Montmorency County) 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

  • Plan on a car-top boat or kayak. There is no public ramp.
  • The west basin is the deep part, up to 40 feet. The east basin tops out near 15 feet.
  • The lake has a history of winterkill, so check recent reports before a trip.

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