Where is Section One Lake?

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

How deep is Section One Lake?

Section One Lake has a maximum depth of 20 feet and an average depth of 8 feet. The lake covers 59 acres.

Are there boat ramps on Section One Lake?

Section One Lake has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include Section One Lake. Public access is listed as yes.

Can I fish at Section One Lake?

Section One Lake has 1 documented boat landing 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.

Section One Lake

Crawford County, Michigan59 acresView map Directions

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

Max depth

20 ft

Bathymetric survey

Area

59 acres

Surface area

Shoreline

2.4 mi

Measured length

20 ft max depth
Public access

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Section One Lake in Crawford County, Michigan has water-quality measurements published by EGLE, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 20 ft. Surface area: 59 acres.

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Section One Lake is a 59-acre lake in Crawford County, Michigan with a maximum depth of 20 feet (8-foot average). Limited fish-species data available. Public access is available with 1 public boat landing.

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

What Section One Lake is good for

From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.

Boat launch1 documented ramp

Swimming conditions

No reading

Not rated

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

Whether Section One 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 Section One Lake

These are the measurements EGLE publishes for Section One 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

20 ft

Average depth

8 ft

Surface area

59 acres

Shoreline

2.4 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

Section One LakePublic

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

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Fishing Section One Lake

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Frequently asked questions about Section One Lake

Where is Section One Lake?: Section One Lake is a lake in Crawford County, Michigan. Its water-quality measurements are published by EGLE and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Section One Lake?: Section One Lake in Crawford County, Michigan has water-quality measurements published by EGLE, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 20 ft. Surface area: 59 acres.
Is Section One Lake safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
How deep is Section One Lake?: Section One Lake has a maximum depth of 20 feet and an average depth of 8 feet. The lake covers 59 acres.
Are there boat ramps on Section One Lake?: Section One Lake has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include Section One Lake. Public access is listed as yes.
Can I fish at Section One Lake?: Section One Lake has 1 documented boat landing 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.