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The lake bed in 3-D: deep basin, drop-offs and shoreline. Shape estimated, not for navigation. Spot 1 (point drop-off) is open for everyone; the other 6 come with LakeScope PRO. Full screen

Greenwood Reservoir

Marquette County, Michigan · about 950 acres (1.5 sq mi)

Caution

Level 1508 ft, calm tomorrow morning.

Water—no reading yet
Level1,508.1 ft
Wind today10 mphNW
Best bite4:00 pmto 6:00 pm

About Greenwood Reservoir

In Marquette County, Michigan, Greenwood Reservoir covers about 950 acres.

It stretches about 2.6 miles end to end with roughly 17.4 miles of shoreline. At about 1,510 ft above sea level, it follows the seasons of the region. West Ishpeming lies about 5.1 miles to the east.

Size
About 950 acres (1.5 sq mi)
Shoreline
About 17.4 miles
End to end
About 2.6 miles
Elevation
About 1,510 ft
County
Marquette County

The lake from above

1 0.5 mile N
Spot 1 is open for everyone; grey dots are the PRO spots.

Best fishing times

Saturday Good

  • 7:15 am – 9:30 amsunrise · wind 5 mph
  • 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 5 mph

Sunday Good

  • 7:15 am – 9:30 amsunrise · wind 0 mph
  • 4:45 pm – 6:00 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 0 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

For a lake of this size in Michigan, walleye, northern pike, largemouth bass, smallmouth bass and yellow perch are the fish to expect. The state fish and wildlife agency lists what is stocked and the rules for this lake.

  • Walleye
  • Northern pike
  • Largemouth bass
  • Smallmouth bass
  • Yellow perch

Fishing spots

  1. 1
    Point drop-off

    The bottom falls away fast off this point; fish rest deep and move up the slope to feed.

  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7

6 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

No clear reading right now. Narrow or small lakes often have none; the weather and bite times below still apply.

Water level

1,508.1 ft

7-day trend: not enough daily readings yet.

Latest reading .

Ice

No clear view of the ice yet

Ice thickness is an estimate from air temperature, not a measurement. Check the ice yourself before going on it.

Weather and wind

Saturday 36° / 31° 10 mph NW Mostly Cloudy · 8% rain
Sunday 42° / 28° 0 mph Sunny

Sunrise 7:50 am · sunset 5:20 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).

Towns and places to stay near Greenwood Reservoir

  • West Ishpemingabout 5.1 mi east
  • Ishpemingabout 6.7 mi east
  • Negauneeabout 9.4 mi east
  • Trowbridge Parkabout 19 mi east

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Questions about Greenwood Reservoir

What fish are in Greenwood Reservoir?

Lakes like Greenwood Reservoir 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 Greenwood Reservoir?

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 Greenwood Reservoir?

About 950 acres, with about 17.4 miles of shoreline.

What town is near Greenwood Reservoir?

West Ishpeming is about 5.1 miles east; Ishpeming is about 6.7 miles east.

Is the water warm enough to swim in Greenwood Reservoir?

Check the water temperature on this page before you go: under 70°F feels cold to most swimmers, and under 60°F cold-water shock is a real risk.

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