Healy Lake is a lake in Manistee County, Michigan. Its water-quality measurements are published by EGLE and shown on this page as reported.

How deep is Healy Lake?

Healy Lake has a maximum depth of 40 feet. The lake covers 29 acres.

Are there boat ramps on Healy Lake?

Healy Lake has 2 documented boat landings in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include Healy Lake, Healy Lake State Forest Campground. Public access is listed as yes.

Can I fish at Healy Lake?

Healy Lake has 2 documented boat landings in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Seasons, size and bag limits, and whether you need a license are set by Michigan's fish and wildlife agency, so check its current regulations before you go.

Healy Lake

Manistee County, Michigan29 acresView map Directions

No nutrient or algae sampling on record from EGLE for this lake.

Max depth

40 ft

Bathymetric survey

Area

29 acres

Surface area

Shoreline

0.9 mi

Measured length

40 ft max depth
Public access

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Healy Lake in Manistee County, Michigan has water-quality measurements published by EGLE, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 40 ft. Surface area: 29 acres.

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Healy Lake is a 29-acre lake in Manistee County, Michigan with a maximum depth of 40 feet. Limited fish-species data available. Public access is available with 2 public boat landings.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, EGLE. Methodology: how these readings are compared.

What Healy Lake is good for

From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.

Boat launch2 documented ramps
Deep water40 ft surveyed max depth

Swimming conditions

No reading

Not rated

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.

Whether Healy Lake is safe to swim in today is a call for the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.

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Water quality measurements for Healy Lake

These are the measurements EGLE publishes for Healy Lake, shown as reported. The condition class beside each reading is the EPA National Lakes Assessment class for this lake’s ecoregion.

No clarity data. TSI undefined.

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Lake Details

Max depth

40 ft

Surface area

29 acres

Shoreline

0.9 mi

Public access

Yes

Listed by EGLE

The depth above comes from a bathymetric survey of this lake, not from a regional estimate.

Recreation & Access

Boat Landings

Yes

Public Access

Healy LakePublic
Healy Lake State Forest CampgroundPublic

Named access points in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory, within about 3 miles. More lakes with boat ramps

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Fishing Healy Lake

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Frequently asked questions about Healy Lake

Where is Healy Lake?: Healy Lake is a lake in Manistee County, Michigan. Its water-quality measurements are published by EGLE and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Healy Lake?: Healy Lake in Manistee County, Michigan has water-quality measurements published by EGLE, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 40 ft. Surface area: 29 acres.
Is Healy Lake safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
How deep is Healy Lake?: Healy Lake has a maximum depth of 40 feet. The lake covers 29 acres.
Are there boat ramps on Healy Lake?: Healy Lake has 2 documented boat landings in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include Healy Lake, Healy Lake State Forest Campground. Public access is listed as yes.
Can I fish at Healy Lake?: Healy Lake has 2 documented boat landings in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Seasons, size and bag limits, and whether you need a license are set by Michigan's fish and wildlife agency, so check its current regulations before you go.