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Peavy Pond

Iron County, Michigan

Peavy Pond is on the Paint River near Crystal Falls in Iron County. It is a power company reservoir known for walleye, pike and panfish.

N2 mi
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Surface area2,347 acres
Max depth—
Shoreline—
Boat motorsCheck local rules

Species

Fishery rating out of 5.

Walleye●●●○○

Points, flats and reefs at low light. Jigs and live bait early, crankbaits and crawler harnesses in summer.

Northern Pike●●●○○

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

Largemouth Bass●●●○○

Weeds, docks and wood in the shallows.

Bluegill●●●○○

Weed beds and shallow flats in late spring.

Crappie●●●○○

Brush piles, docks and standing timber. Minnows or small jigs.

Boat launches

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

  • Peavy Pond public boat launchRamp
    Operated by Wisconsin Electric. Reached from Peavy Pond 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 Peavy Pond 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 near the Paint River inflow and the dam.
  • Try crappie and bluegill around brush and weeds.
  • Confirm the launch is open before you go, since a utility runs it.

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