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Gun Lake is a freshwater lake located in the southwestern region of Michigan. It is situated in Barry County, approximately 25 miles (40 km) south of Grand Rapids and 20 miles (32 km) north of Kalamazoo.
The lake covers an area of 2,680 acres (10.9 square km) and has a maximum depth of 66 feet (20 m). It is a popular destination for boating, fishing, and swimming, as well as other water-based recreational activities. The lake is home to a variety of fish species, including largemouth and smallmouth bass, northern pike, walleye, and panfish.
There are several public access points around the lake, including a state park and a county park, both of which offer boat launches and beaches. Additionally, there are several marinas and resorts on the lake that offer boat rentals, fishing charters, and other amenities.
The area around Gun Lake is known for its natural beauty, with rolling hills, dense forests, and scenic views. There are several hiking and biking trails in the area, as well as golf courses and other recreational activities.
In the winter, the lake attracts ice fishermen and snowmobilers, and there are several nearby ski resorts and other winter recreational activities in the surrounding area.
Overall, Gun Lake is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families in Michigan, offering a wide range of activities and amenities year-round.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Gun Lake, MI
- How big is Gun Lake?
- How deep is Gun Lake?
- What kind of fish can you catch in Gun Lake?
- What are the closest cities to Gun Lake?
- Are there places to stay in the Gun Lake area?
- Are there places to eat and drink near Gun Lake?
- What is the average air temp for Gun Lake?
- Are there any state parks near Gun Lake?
How big is Gun Lake?
Gun Lake is approximately 2,680 sq acres (10.8 sq km) in size.
How deep is Gun Lake?
Gun Lake is approximately 66 feet (20.1 m) at its deepest point.
What kind of fish can you catch in Gun Lake?
Although thery may be others but anglers can expect to find a variety of fish including Black Crappie, Bluegill, Largemouth Bass, Muskie, Northern Pike, Rock Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Walleye and Yellow Perch in Gun Lake.
Other fish species in the lake include Grass Pickerel and Sunfish.
What are the closest cities to Gun Lake?
Are there places to stay in the Gun Lake area?
Are you craving a weekend escape from the hustle and bustle of city life? Or maybe you're an avid angler in search of the perfect fishing spot? Look no further! Gun Lake and its surrounding area offer an abundance of options to suit your needs. If you're in need of accommodation, check out our area map which highlights some of the best places to stay. And if you're looking for even more options, head on over to our Travel section. But why settle for a traditional hotel or resort when you can take your adventure to the next level by renting a RV? The open road awaits you!
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Are there places to eat and drink near Gun Lake?
Yes, you can find numerous options in the area. Click the button below to see what's nearby.
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What is the average air temp for Gun Lake?
Looking forward to your next adventure at Gun Lake? Don't forget to plan ahead! Weather can be unpredictable, but we've got you covered. On average, air temperatures during this time of year range from a high around 57°F (14°C) to a low around 37°F (3°C). Of course, these are just historical averages, so be prepared for anything Mother Nature throws your way. For the most up-to-date weather information, be sure to check out our Weather Bar located at the top of this page.
Are there any state parks near Gun Lake?
Enjoy more of the outdoors with a visit to an area state park. There are 1 state park in the vacinity of Gun Lake.
For more Michigan State Park information see our State Park Guide.
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smack f.
The lake is an average fishing lake just there are way to many speed boats and jetskis for a small fishing boat. If U find a channel that is quiet u can really have some fun and pull out about every species
Reviewed Mar 14, 2007
smack f.
The lake is an average fishing lake just there are way to many speed boats and jetskis for a small fishing boat. If U find a channel that is quiet u can really have some fun and pull out about every species
Reviewed Mar 14, 2007
More Nearby Lakes To Explore
There's more lake's to explore around Gun Lake...| DISTANCE | ACRES | MAX DEPTH | |
| Williams Lake | 2.3 mi | 17 | 22 ft |
| Payne Lake | 2.5 mi | 118 | 43 ft |
| McDonald Lake | 2.8 mi | 16 | |
| Chief Noonday Lake | 2.9 mi | 50 | |
| Baker/Round Lake | 3.4 mi | 58 | 30 ft |
| Deep Lake | 3.5 mi | 32 | |
| Fish Lake | 3.6 mi | 465 | 56 ft |
| Bassett Lake | 4.7 mi | 44 | |
| Selkirk Lake | 5.5 mi | 94 | 39 ft |
| Pine Lake | 7.3 mi | 66 | 32 ft |
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