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Birch Lake Fishing Report

Elk Rapids, MI

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Modeled from National Weather Service data, plus solunar and sun/moon times computed in-house. This is a computed report, not an eyewitness catch report.

44.935341, -85.382124

Est. water temp

76.8°F

v1 estimate from air temperature — not a sensor reading

Max depth

50 ft

Deepest surveyed contour on record

Depth contours: Michigan DNR survey

Notes from anglers

Imported from GNIS. Nearest town: Elk Rapids (Antrim County, MI).

Species on record

No species on record yet for this lake.

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Location

Birch Lake · 44.9353, -85.3821

Map data © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors

Not for navigation

These depth contours are for deciding where to fish, not for running a boat. No depth map we show — whatever agency surveyed it — is a nautical chart, and none of them will show you a shoal. Do not navigate by this map.

Depth contours: Michigan DNR survey

0 ft50 ft· shallow → deep

Nearby

Other lakes nearby

FAQ

Common questions

What fish are in Birch Lake?

No fish species have been recorded for Birch Lake yet. Check the live conditions to plan a trip on the surrounding water.

When's the best time to fish Birch Lake?

No species are modeled for Birch Lake yet, so there's no species-specific feeding window to name. The score still gives the light window 25% of its total, an input Bitespan grades "Well supported". Check today's bite forecast for Birch Lake to see the best window for current conditions.

Where is Birch Lake?

Birch Lake is near Elk Rapids, MI, at 44.9353, -85.3821.

Plan your trip to Birch Lake

Get the hour-by-hour bite forecast and the best times to fish Birch Lake, scored against live National Weather Service weather for this exact spot — showing what every input contributed and how well the evidence supports it.