Long Lake (Montmorency County)
Long Lake is in northeastern Montmorency County, about 7 miles northwest of Hillman. It has a deep north basin and a shallower south basin and is a summer fishing and boating lake.
Species
Fishery rating out of 5.
Northern Pike
Weed edges and bays. Spoons, spinnerbaits and tip-ups through the ice.
Smallmouth Bass
Rock, gravel and points. Tubes, jerkbaits and drop-shots.
Largemouth Bass
Weeds, docks and wood in the shallows.
Bluegill
Weed beds and shallow flats in late spring.
Walleye
Present, but numbers look modest
Yellow Perch
Schools on mud and sand flats. Great through the ice.
Boat launches
2 launch sites. Fees and hours change, so confirm before you go.
- State boat ramp, south shoreRampGravel ramp. Parking is limited to about four trailers.Directions ↗
- More public accessPublicSee the Michigan DNR or lake website for all ramps and feesDirections ↗
Size & creel limits
Minimum size and daily limit for each species in Long 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 ↗
Bait & tackle nearby
No shops listed yet for this lake. Use the search link below.
Search more bait shops near Long Lake (Montmorency County) ↗Local tips
- Arrive early. The ramp lot holds only a few trailers.
- The north basin drops to about 90 feet. Look for pike and bass along weed edges in the shallower south basin.
- Check the current walleye size limit before keeping fish.
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Always wear a life jacket and check your state's current regulations before you fish.