The lake bed in 3-D: deep basin, drop-offs and shoreline. Shape estimated, not for navigation. Spot 1 (back of a cove) is open for everyone; the other 5 come with LakeScope PRO. Full screen
Alcona Dam Pond
Alcona County, Michigan · about 900 acres (1.4 sq mi)
45°F water, calm tomorrow morning.
About Alcona Dam Pond
In Alcona County, Michigan, Alcona Dam Pond covers about 900 acres.
It stretches about 2.2 miles end to end and its shoreline adds up to about 9.4 miles. Its surface is about 830 ft above sea level. Mio lies about 15 miles to the west.
- Size
- About 900 acres (1.4 sq mi)
- Shoreline
- About 9.4 miles
- End to end
- About 2.2 miles
- Elevation
- About 830 ft
- County
- Alcona County
The lake from above
Best fishing times
Friday Good
- 6:45 am – 9:00 amsunrise
- 3:30 pm – 5:15 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 10 mph
Saturday Good
- 7:00 am – 9:15 amsunrise · wind 10 mph
- 3:45 pm – 5:45 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 10 mph
Based on sun and moon times and the wind forecast. A guide, not a promise. The app shows the whole week.
Fish to expect
Lakes like Alcona Dam Pond in Michigan usually hold walleye, northern pike, largemouth bass, smallmouth bass and yellow perch. The state fish and wildlife agency lists what is stocked and the rules for this lake. With the surface at 45°F, the notes below say which of them should be biting.
- GoodWalleye
Good cool-water bite, best at dusk and after dark.
- GoodNorthern pike
Prime range. Weed edges and shallow bays.
- SlowLargemouth bass
Cold and sluggish. Fish slow and deep near steep banks.
- SlowSmallmouth bass
Cold. Slow presentations on deep rock.
- GoodYellow perch
Schooled near weed edges and soft bottom.
From today's water temperature and the season. A guide, not a promise.
Fishing spots
- 1Back of a cove
Sheltered, shallower water where baitfish gather.
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
5 more spots with LakeScope PRO: fish, depth band, water temperature, best time and bait for each.
Picked from the shape of the lake bed. A guide, not a promise.
Water temperature
At the surface, seen .
Water level
No daily level reading for this lake.
Ice
Open water
Ice thickness is an estimate from air temperature, not a measurement. Check the ice yourself before going on it.
Weather and wind
Sunrise 7:29 am · sunset 5:09 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).
Towns and places to stay near Alcona Dam Pond
- Mioabout 15 mi west
- Hubbard Lakeabout 18 mi northeast
- Sand Lakeabout 18 mi south
- Tawas Cityabout 25 mi southeast
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Questions about Alcona Dam Pond
What fish are in Alcona Dam Pond?
Lakes like Alcona Dam Pond usually hold walleye, northern pike, largemouth bass, smallmouth bass and yellow perch. Check the state fish and wildlife agency for stocking and limits.
How deep is Alcona Dam Pond?
We have no published depth for this lake. The 3-D view gives an estimated shape of the bed: where the deep basin and the drop-offs are. Not for navigation.
How big is Alcona Dam Pond?
About 900 acres, with about 9.4 miles of shoreline.
What town is near Alcona Dam Pond?
Mio is about 15 miles west; Hubbard Lake is about 18 miles northeast.
What is the water temperature at Alcona Dam Pond today?
The surface was about 45°F on the latest clear reading. The page updates every day.
Alcona Dam Pond on your phone
The whole week of bite times, lake alerts and the 3-D view, every morning.
