Muskallonge Lake
Muskallonge Lake is in Luce County in the eastern Upper Peninsula, near Lake Superior. Most of the north shore is Muskallonge Lake State Park, and northern pike are the main sport fish.
Species
Fishery rating out of 5.
Northern Pike
Main sport fish. About half of those sampled were 24 inches or longer
Yellow Perch
Scarce in the 2004 survey
Smallmouth Bass
Scarce in the 2004 survey
Walleye
Scarce. Stocking ended after 2006
Boat launches
2 launch sites. Fees and hours change, so confirm before you go.
- Muskallonge Lake State Park rampRampThe only public boat ramp, in the north-central part of the state park.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 Muskallonge Lake 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
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Search more bait shops near Muskallonge Lake ↗Local tips
- Fish for pike in the shallows. About 85 percent of the lake is under 15 feet deep.
- Use the state park ramp. It is the only public boat access.
- The DNR survey found mostly bullhead and sucker, so expect plenty of bycatch.
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Always wear a life jacket and check your state's current regulations before you fish.