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Cass Lake

Oakland County, Michigan · MI DNR bathymetric survey
123ft Max
depth
1,285 acres 25 contours Public access

Depth scale

The lake

Survey readout

Measured from the Michigan DNR inland-lake contour survey.

Maximum depth
123 ft
Surface area
1,285 acres
Shoreline
13.04 mi · irregular
Surveyed contours
25 isobaths · 0–123 ft
Deepest soundings
123 ft, 117 ft, 105 ft, 98 ft, 77 ft, 73 ft, 69 ft, 64 ft, 60 ft, 57 ft, 53 ft, 50 ft, 40 ft, 30 ft, 28 ft, 20 ft, 4 ft, 0 ft
Aquatic vegetation
4% of surface · NAIP NDVI
Public access
Boat Launch · Rec Passport
Chart data

Provenance

All layers registered to one bounding box; positions in WGS 84.

Coordinates
42.60587, -83.36998
MI DNR lake ID
L4664
Vertical exaggeration
1.4×
Basemap
USDA NAIP · public domain
Model size
2.5 MB
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Computed for this lake’s coordinates.

How this map was made

Real DNR depth soundings drape over USGS 3DEP elevation, with a USDA NAIP aerial basemap and OpenStreetMap shoreline. Colour shows surveyed depth; dark lines are the survey's own isobaths.

Sources: MI DNR inland lake contours, USGS 3DEP, USDA NAIP (public domain), OpenStreetMap (ODbL), MI DNR Boat Launches.

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Fishery

DNR SFR 2020-295
1,949Fish sampled
28Species

Gamefish

Largemouth Bass24 caught
Smallmouth Bass17 caught
Walleye16 caught
Bowfin7 caught
Northern Pike6 caught

Panfish

Bluegill453 caught
Rock Bass235 caught
Pumpkinseed115 caught
Yellow Perch38 caught
Black Crappie4 caught
Warmouth4 caught
Hybrid Sunfish3 caught
Longear Sunfish1 caught
Redear Sunfish1 caught

Bullhead & catfish

Brown Bullhead14 caught
Yellow Bullhead7 caught
Black Bullhead4 caught

Forage & nongame

Sand Shiner538 caught
Bluntnose Minnow176 caught
Logperch141 caught
Longnose Gar70 caught
Blackchin Shiner43 caught
Iowa Darter24 caught
Tadpole Madtom4 caught
White Sucker1 caught
Lake Chubsucker1 caught
Central Mudminnow1 caught
Spotfin Shiner1 caught
Stocking: Cass Lake has been stocked with a variety of species, dating back to 1933 when stocking warmwater fish such as bluegill and bass was common.
This survey reported catch counts without lengths. Source: Michigan DNR Status of the Fishery Resource report (counts summed across survey years).