Notable lake · Alger, Michigan
Fishhook Lake
Fishhook Lake is a lake in Alger, Michigan.
Fishhook Lake: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Fishhook Lake
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Fishhook Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 46.54671, -86.17665. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Fishhook Lake
- Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore (Inner Buffer Zone) · sanctuary · Alger · ~13 km · Must-see
- Twelvemile Beach · beach · Michigan · ~13 km · Must-see
- Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore (Federal Unit) · sanctuary · Alger · ~13 km · Must-see
- Au Sable Point Lighthouse · beach · Alger · ~18 km · Must-see
- Sable Falls · waterfall · Alger · ~18 km · Must-see
- Grand Marais Harbor of Refuge Inner Light · fort · Alger · ~27 km · Must-see
- Alger Underwater Preserve · sanctuary · Michigan · ~28 km · Must-see
- Miners Falls · waterfall · Alger · ~35 km · Must-see
- Seney National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Schoolcraft · ~42 km · Must-see
- Grand Island East Channel Lighthouse · beach · Alger · ~45 km · Must-see
- Munising Falls · waterfall · Alger · ~46 km · Must-see
- Grand Island National Recreation Area · sanctuary · Alger · ~46 km · Must-see
- Grand Island North lighthouse · beach · Alger · ~48 km · Must-see
- Munising Front Range Light · beach · Alger · ~50 km · Must-see
- Munising Rear Range Light · beach · Alger · ~50 km · Must-see
- Grand Island Harbor Rear Range Light · beach · Alger · ~52 km · Must-see
- Muskallonge Lake · lake · Luce · ~55 km · Must-see
- Muskallonge Lake State Park · lake · Luce · ~55 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Fishhook Lake
- Muskallonge Lake · lake · Luce · ~55 km · Must-see
- Muskallonge Lake State Park · lake · Luce · ~55 km · Must-see
- Big Island Lake Wilderness · lake · Schoolcraft · ~56 km · Must-see
- Manistique Lake · lake · Mackinac · ~57 km · Must-see
- Verdant Lake · lake · Schoolcraft · ~62 km · Must-see
- Nineteen Lake · lake · Schoolcraft · ~63 km · Must-see
- Ironjaw Lake · lake · Schoolcraft · ~63 km · Must-see
- South Manistique Lake · lake · Mackinac · ~64 km · Must-see
- Toms Lake · lake · Schoolcraft · ~67 km · Must-see
- Ostrander Lake · lake · Schoolcraft · ~67 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Fishhook Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Fishhook Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Fishhook Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Fishhook Lake?
Nearby: Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore (Inner Buffer Zone) (sanctuary, 13 km), Twelvemile Beach (beach, 13 km), Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore (Federal Unit) (sanctuary, 13 km), Au Sable Point Lighthouse (beach, 18 km), Sable Falls (waterfall, 18 km), Grand Marais Harbor of Refuge Inner Light (fort, 27 km).
Is Fishhook Lake worth visiting?
Fishhook Lake is listed as a notable lake in Michigan on Spotwander.