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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 6 come with LakeScope PRO. Full screen

Lindsley Lake

Gogebic County, Michigan · about 3,710 acres (5.8 sq mi)

Good

44°F water, level 1684 ft, calm tomorrow morning.

Water44°F
Level1,683.5 ft
Wind today10 mphN
Best bite2:45 pmto 4:30 pm

About Lindsley Lake

Lindsley Lake is a lake in Gogebic County, Michigan, covering about 3,710 acres.

From end to end it runs about 4.8 miles and its shoreline adds up to about 42 miles. At about 1,680 ft above sea level, it follows the seasons of the region. Eagle River is about 20 miles southeast.

Size
About 3,710 acres (5.8 sq mi)
Shoreline
About 42 miles
End to end
About 4.8 miles
Elevation
About 1,680 ft
County
Gogebic County

The lake from above

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

Best fishing times

Friday Good

  • 6:15 am – 8:30 amsunrise
  • 2:45 pm – 4:30 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 10 mph

Saturday Good

  • 6:15 am – 8:30 amsunrise · wind 5 mph
  • 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 5 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 Lindsley Lake in Michigan usually hold walleye, northern pike, largemouth bass, yellow perch and bluegill and sunfish. The state fish and wildlife agency lists what is stocked and the rules for this lake. At 44°F on the surface right now, here is how each one should behave.

  • Good
    Walleye

    Good cool-water bite, best at dusk and after dark.

  • Good
    Northern pike

    Prime range. Weed edges and shallow bays.

  • Slow
    Largemouth bass

    Cold and sluggish. Fish slow and deep near steep banks.

  • Good
    Yellow perch

    Schooled near weed edges and soft bottom.

  • Slow
    Bluegill and sunfish

    Cold. Deep and hard to tempt. Use tiny baits.

From today's water temperature and the season. A guide, not a promise.

Fishing spots

  1. 1
    Back of a cove

    Sheltered, shallower water where baitfish gather.

  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

44°F

At the surface, seen .

Water level

1,683.5 ft

7-day trend: not enough daily readings yet.

Latest reading .

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

Friday 33° / —° 10 mph N Chance Snow Showers · 42% rain
Saturday 37° / 30° 5 mph N Partly Sunny
Sunday 42° / 23° 5 mph Sunny

Sunrise 6:56 am · sunset 4:27 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).

Towns and places to stay near Lindsley Lake

  • Eagle Riverabout 20 mi southeast
  • Lac du Flambeauabout 26 mi southwest
  • Wakefieldabout 28 mi northwest

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Questions about Lindsley Lake

What fish are in Lindsley Lake?

Lakes like Lindsley Lake usually hold walleye, northern pike, largemouth bass, yellow perch and bluegill and sunfish. Check the state fish and wildlife agency for stocking and limits.

How deep is Lindsley Lake?

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 Lindsley Lake?

About 3,710 acres, with about 42 miles of shoreline.

What town is near Lindsley Lake?

Eagle River is about 20 miles southeast; Lac du Flambeau is about 26 miles southwest.

What is the water temperature at Lindsley Lake today?

The surface was about 44°F on the latest clear reading. The page updates every day.

Lindsley Lake on your phone

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