Triangle Lake
Triangle Lake is in the Ironjaw Semi-Primitive Area of the Hiawatha National Forest, northwest of Manistique in Schoolcraft County. It is known for northern pike, smallmouth bass and panfish.
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.
Bluegill
Weed beds and shallow flats in late spring.
Crappie
Brush piles, docks and standing timber. Minnows or small jigs.
Yellow Perch
Schools on mud and sand flats. Great through the ice.
Largemouth Bass
Weeds, docks and wood in the shallows.
Boat launches
2 launch sites. Fees and hours change, so confirm before you go.
- Triangle Lake Site 1 launchRampBack-in launch with day-use parking off FR 2734. The ramp is very sandy with little turn-around room, so carry-in is advised.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 Triangle 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
No shops listed yet for this lake. Use the search link below.
Search more bait shops near Triangle Lake ↗Local tips
- Bring a car-top boat or canoe. The ramp is sandy and tight.
- Work weed edges for northern pike and rocky spots for smallmouth.
- Call the Rapid River/Manistique Ranger District at 906-474-6442 for motor rules.
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Always wear a life jacket and check your state's current regulations before you fish.