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McDonald Lake

Schoolcraft County - Michigan
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Frequently Asked Questions About McDonald Lake, MI


How big is McDonald Lake?
McDonald Lake is approximately 1,440 sq acres (5.8 sq km) in size.

How deep is McDonald Lake?
McDonald Lake is approximately 10 feet (3.1 m) at its deepest point.

What kind of fish can you catch in McDonald Lake?
Although thery may be others but anglers can expect to find a variety of fish including Northern Pike, Walleye and Yellow Perch in McDonald Lake.


Are there places to stay in the McDonald 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! McDonald 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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What are the best fishing times for McDonald Lake?
Today for McDonald Lake, fishing looks to be not very active with peak fishing times around 8-9 am and 3-4 pm and 7-9 pm. (view forecast graph)

For more best fishing times and fishing forecast vist our McDonald Lake Fishing Forecasts section. Lake-Link Pro users can acess fishing forecasts for up to 10 days in advance and dial into species specific data.


Are there places to eat and drink near McDonald Lake?
Yes, you can find numerous options in the area. Click the button below to see what's nearby.

Explore the McDonald Lake area in a RV
Are you looking for an adventurous vacation option that won't break the bank? Look no further than renting an RV! Contrary to popular belief, the process is much simpler than you might imagine. With just a few easy steps, you'll soon be experiencing the ultimate freedom and convenience of exploring the open road in your very own recreational vehicle. And the best part? RV travel can save you up to 60% compared to other types of vacations! With the money you'll save, you'll be able to travel even more and create unforgettable memories along the way. So why wait? Start planning your next adventure today with an RV rental. Learn more about renting a RV.

2018 Riverside Travel Trailer Dream
2018 Riverside Travel Trailer Dream
17.5 ftSleeps 5
Manistique, MI
$125/nightMORE
2022 Coachmen Northern Spirit ?Yooper? Lite 2659BH
2022 Coachmen Northern Spirit ?Yooper? Lite 2659BH
32 ftSleeps 4
Naubinway, MI
$140/nightMORE
2023 Coachmen Catalina Summit Series 8 BHS 261
2023 Coachmen Catalina Summit Series 8 BHS 261
26 ftSleeps 8
Hessel, MI
$155/nightMORE
Taqhuamenon
Taqhuamenon
33 ftSleeps 8
Curtis, MI
$140/nightMORE
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What is the average air temp for McDonald Lake?
Looking forward to your next adventure at McDonald 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 54°F (12°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.

More Nearby Lakes To Explore
There's more lake's to explore around McDonald Lake...
DISTANCE ACRES MAX DEPTH
Clear Lake 1.7 mi 82
Gulliver Lake 2.5 mi 837 28 ft
Milakokia Lake 10.5 mi 1,956 26 ft
Kennedy Lake 16.1 mi 131
South Manistique (Whitefish) Lake 16.6 mi 4,001 29 ft
Dodge Lake 16.6 mi 87 55 ft
Island Lake 17.2 mi 106 60 ft
Indian Lake 17.3 mi 8,659 15 ft
Ashford Lake 19.1 mi 13 36 ft
Manistique Lake 19.5 mi 10,130 20 ft
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