Wamplers Lake
Wamplers Lake is in the Irish Hills area on the Jackson and Lenawee county line, near Onsted. It is a mixed-species lake with a public DNR ramp.
Species
Fishery rating out of 5.
Largemouth Bass
Weeds, docks and wood in the shallows.
Bluegill
Weed beds and shallow flats in late spring.
Crappie
Black crappie
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.
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.
- Wamplers Lake DNR boat rampRamp1297 Wamplers Lake Rd, Onsted, MI 49265.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 Wamplers 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 Wamplers Lake ↗Local tips
- Work weed edges for bass and bluegill.
- Smallmouth bass are also present, so try rocky spots.
- Fish deeper water in midsummer for perch and walleye.
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Always wear a life jacket and check your state's current regulations before you fish.