WikiCatchLyon Lake
Michigan, United States
- lake
- 5 species listed
- 42.1884, -84.9668
Lyon Lake is a lake in Michigan, United States. WikiCatch lists 5 fish species for this water, including Largemouth bass, Bluegill, Redear sunfish. The nearest other water we map in Michigan is Long Lake, 806 m away.
Species at Lyon Lake
Map
Depth contours are drawn where survey data exists for this water. View on OpenStreetMap →
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Nearby waters
- Long Lakelake806 m
- Pine Lakelake1.3 km
- Fish Lakelake1.3 km
- Cedar Lakelake3.5 km
- Maynard Lakelake3.7 km
- Nottawa Lakelake4.2 km
- Upper Brace Lakelake4.7 km
- Stuart Lakelake5.5 km
About Lyon Lake
Lyon Lake, in Michigan, United States, is the kind of lake where a careful approach pays off. Shore anglers do well casting parallel to the bank along reed lines and overhanging trees, where ambush predators wait. Boat anglers can fan-cast points and submerged humps — anywhere the bottom changes depth quickly. Lure choice at Lyon Lake usually mirrors the local forage: small baitfish imitations in spring, larger profiles through summer.
Reference: Wikipedia
Fishing Techniques
- For Largemouth bass
Vary your retrieve speed and lure presentation until you find what the bass are keying on, as their preferences can change daily based on weather and water conditions.
- For Bluegill
Fish near structure like docks, weeds, or submerged trees where bluegill seek cover and food.
- For Redear sunfish
Redear Sunfish often suspend just off the bottom, so adjust your bait or lure depth accordingly to target them.
Recommended Gear
Tackle commonly used to target the species at Lyon Lake.
Plan Your Trip
Anglers heading to Lyon Lake should sort licences and confirm seasonal regulations for Michigan before the trip. A quick weather check the morning of helps too — wind direction in particular can make or break a session at a spot like Lyon Lake.
Official Michigan fishing regulations →Other Fishing Regions in United States
Website data snapshot: October 24, 2026. Spot location from OpenStreetMap and Wikipedia, species from the WikiCatch database.