What Fish Are in Burt Lake?
Burt Lake in Cheboygan County, Michigan has 33 documented fish species: Blackchin shiner, Bluegill, Bluntnose minnow, Bowfin, Brown bullhead, Brown trout, Central mudminnow, Common shiner, Creek chub, Emerald shiner, Green sunfish, Iowa darter, Johnny darter, Lake herring, Lake sturgeon, Largemouth bass, Longnose gar, Mimic shiner, Mottled sculpin, Northern logperch, Northern pike, Pumpkinseed, Rainbow trout, Rock bass, Sand shiner, Silver lamprey, Silver redhorse, Smallmouth bass, Spottail shiner, Walleye, White sucker, Yellow bullhead, Yellow perch. The lake has limited nutrient and algae sampling on record.
All Documented Species
Game Fish & Panfish in Burt Lake
Burt Lake supports 7 of the region's most-targeted species: Bluegill, Brown trout, Largemouth bass, Northern pike, Rainbow trout, Smallmouth bass, Walleye. The lake runs to a maximum depth of 73 feet across 17,393 acres, conditions consistent with the species mix DNR surveys have recorded.
Lake Conditions
| Water Clarity | 15.5 ft |
| Maximum Depth | 73 ft |
| Surface Area | 17,393 acres |
| Public Access | Yes |
| Species Count | 33 |
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