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
Peavy Pond
Iron County, Michigan · about 2,680 acres (4.2 sq mi)
42°F water, calm tomorrow morning.
About Peavy Pond
In Iron County, Michigan, Peavy Pond covers about 2,680 acres.
From end to end it runs about 5.6 miles with roughly 31 miles of shoreline. The water sits about 1,270 ft above sea level. Florence lies about 4.9 miles to the southwest.
- Size
- About 2,680 acres (4.2 sq mi)
- Shoreline
- About 31 miles
- End to end
- About 5.6 miles
- Elevation
- About 1,270 ft
- County
- Iron County
The lake from above
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
Expect the usual Michigan mix for a lake this size: 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 42°F on the surface right now, here is how each one should behave.
- 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.
- GoodYellow perch
Schooled near weed edges and soft bottom.
- SlowBluegill 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
- 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 6:50 am · sunset 4:22 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).
Towns and places to stay near Peavy Pond
- Florenceabout 4.9 mi southwest
- Crystal Fallsabout 6 mi northwest
- Iron Mountainabout 14 mi south
- Kingsfordabout 15 mi south
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Questions about Peavy Pond
What fish are in Peavy Pond?
Lakes like Peavy Pond 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 Peavy 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 Peavy Pond?
About 2,680 acres, with about 31 miles of shoreline.
What town is near Peavy Pond?
Florence is about 4.9 miles southwest; Crystal Falls is about 6 miles northwest.
What is the water temperature at Peavy Pond today?
The surface was about 42°F on the latest clear reading. The page updates every day.
Peavy Pond on your phone
The whole week of bite times, lake alerts and the 3-D view, every morning.