Otsego County Michigan Fishing
32 documented fish species across 6 Otsego County lakes.
Trout, Salmon & Coldwater
Catfish & Bullhead
Other Species
Otsego County Fishing Lakes
| Lake | Clarity | Max Depth | Species |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perch Lake | 11.3 ft | - | 1 |
| Opal Lake | 15.5 ft | 40 ft | 11 |
| Big Bradford Lake | 22 ft | - | 14 |
| Viking Lake | 6.8 ft | 25 ft | 18 |
| Big Bear Lake | 15.5 ft | 36 ft | 3 |
| Douglas Lake | 16.5 ft | 36 ft | 22 |
Otsego County water quality
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Frequently Asked Questions
What fish are in Otsego County lakes?
Otsego County, Michigan has 32 documented fish species across 6 lakes, including Largemouth Bass, Bluntnose Minnow, Common Shiner, Johnny Darter, Rock Bass.
Which Otsego County fishing lake has the cleanest water?
Perch Lake ranks highest on nutrient and algae readings among Otsego County lakes with a documented fishery.