Loon Lake near Rogers City: Fishing Spots, Seasons and Access

• Overview

  Loon Lake is a Montmorency County water, in Michigan. It sits at 810 feet above sea level. Roughly 56 acres: a morning covers one end, an afternoon the other. With about 1.3 miles of edge, you can try several depths in one session. Supplies mean a trip to Rogers City, 20 miles off. Indian River is 24 miles away, with Lewiston at 27 miles. The line between counties passes nearby, which can change who manages the water.

• Where to Fish on Loon Lake

  We hold no depth figure for this one. A natural lake fishes on cover, and cover here means weed and timber. Still water like this holds fish on the edges rather than out in the open. Reported across Montmorency County: largemouth bass, bluegill and northern pike. The county list is broader than any single water. Anyone new to Loon Lake should walk it once before setting up.

• Seasonal Patterns

  July runs about 67°F on average, January about 17°F. Winter shuts the surface down for months. The freeze runs deep into the year, with break-up near mid April. On the long-run averages the water opens up around mid April and starts locking again about early December. Spring is short and heavy here; autumn is longer and steadier. Loon Lake runs to its own calendar within the local pattern.

• Tackle & Baits

  Ownership and access are not documented in what we hold. It formed naturally, so levels move with rainfall rather than with a gate. Nothing is listed nearby for parking or launching a boat. A small crankbait along the drop and a worm in the thick stuff cover the bass. Season dates differ by species, so read the table. Signs go up and come down, so check on the day. Shoepac Lake sits 0.9 miles off and takes the overflow. The position on Loon Lake is worth confirming on the day.