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Natural inland lake

Taylor Lake

Gogebic County, Michigan

Taylor Lake is a small lake near Watersmeet in Gogebic County. It has a public boat ramp and holds northern pike, walleye, smallmouth bass and panfish.

N0.5 mi
Air temp Not available right now.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Surface area121 acres
Max depth40 ft
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.

Walleye●●●○○

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

Smallmouth Bass●●●○○

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

Bluegill●●●○○

Panfish are listed for the lake

Boat launches

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

  • Taylor Lake public boat rampRamp
    Public ramp near Watersmeet, listed from Michigan DNR data.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 Taylor Lake 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

No shops listed yet for this lake. Use the search link below.

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Local tips

  • Try the deeper water, which reaches about 40 feet, for walleye.
  • Work weed edges for pike.
  • Bring your own bait. No nearby shop was confirmed.

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