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 2 come with LakeScope PRO. Full screen
Secord Lake
Gladwin County, Michigan · about 710 acres (1.1 sq mi)
Calm this morning.
About Secord Lake
In Gladwin County, Michigan, Secord Lake covers about 710 acres.
From end to end it runs about 5.7 miles with roughly 25 miles of shoreline. Its surface is about 750 ft above sea level. Gladwin lies about 8.3 miles to the southwest.
- Size
- About 710 acres (1.1 sq mi)
- Shoreline
- About 25 miles
- End to end
- About 5.7 miles
- Elevation
- About 750 ft
- County
- Gladwin County
The lake from above
Best fishing times
Friday Good
- 7:00 am – 9:15 amsunrise
- 3:30 pm – 5:15 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 10 mph
Saturday Good
- 7:00 am – 9:15 amsunrise · wind 5 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
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
- 1Point drop-off
The bottom falls away fast off this point; fish rest deep and move up the slope to feed.
- 2
- 3
2 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
No daily level reading for this lake.
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
Sunrise 7:30 am · sunset 5:12 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).
Towns and places to stay near Secord Lake
- Gladwinabout 8.3 mi southwest
- West Branchabout 11 mi north
- Beavertonabout 13 mi southwest
- Skidway Lakeabout 13 mi northeast
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Questions about Secord Lake
What fish are in Secord Lake?
Lakes like Secord Lake 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 Secord 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 Secord Lake?
About 710 acres, with about 25 miles of shoreline.
What town is near Secord Lake?
Gladwin is about 8.3 miles southwest; West Branch is about 11 miles north.
Is the water warm enough to swim in Secord Lake?
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.
Secord Lake on your phone
The whole week of bite times, lake alerts and the 3-D view, every morning.
