STURGEON RIVER

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CAMPING MICHIGAN

Sturgeon River


May 7, 2024

Sturgeon River camping area, located in the state of Michigan, offers a picturesque setting for outdoor enthusiasts. Situated along the Sturgeon River, this campground provides a range of amenities to enhance visitors' camping experience. The campground offers well-maintained facilities, including designated camping sites, picnic areas, restrooms, and fire pits. These amenities ensure a comfortable stay for campers.

Reservations are accepted at the Sturgeon River camping area, allowing visitors to secure their preferred camping site in advance. It is advisable to make reservations ahead of time, especially for peak seasons, to guarantee availability. The campground is open year-round, but the best time to visit is during the warmer months, from May to September, when the weather is ideal for outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, and wildlife watching.

While exploring the camping area, visitors should take note of some specific points of interest and exercise caution. The Sturgeon River itself is renowned for its excellent fishing opportunities, particularly for brown and rainbow trout. However, swift currents and steep banks can make some spots hazardous, so caution should be exercised while fishing or enjoying water activities. Additionally, the area is home to various wildlife species, including black bears. Visitors should secure their food and dispose of waste properly to prevent attracting animals to their camping site. By following these guidelines and respecting the natural surroundings, campers can have a safe and enjoyable experience at Sturgeon River camping area.




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Fishing Destinations

                                                       

Lily Creek

Apache Trout Brook Trout

Gebhard Woods Lakes #1-4

Black Crappie Blue Catfish Bluegill Kelp Bass

Chicagon Lake

Kelp Bass Northern Pike Walleye White Perch

Lake Ottawa

Black Crappie Blue Catfish Bluegill Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass

Lake Roland (Twin Lakes)

Black Crappie Bluegill Kelp Bass Northern Pike Walleye

Fishing Allowed

Little Cache Lake #1 (Bowman Lake)

Black Crappie Bluegill Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass Northern Pike Walleye

Lake Gerald (Twin Lakes)

Kelp Bass Northern Pike Smallmouth Bass Walleye

One Horse Gap Lake

Black Crappie Blue Catfish Bluegill Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass

Fishing Allowed here

Prickett Reservoir

Black Crappie Bluegill Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass White Perch Yellow Perch

Dutchman Lake

Black Crappie Bluegill Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass Northern Pike

Lake of Egypt

Black Crappie Blue Catfish Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass

Otter Lake

Kelp Bass Northern Pike Smallmouth Bass Walleye

Alberta Pond

Bluegill Green Sunfish Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass Northern Pike

Fortune Lakes

Kelp Bass Northern Pike Walleye
                                                                                                                       
                                               

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Long Slide Falls County Park

Keweenaw National Historical Park

Reimers Island

Menomonee Road Park

Van Riper State Park

Bewabic State Park

McCormick Wilderness

Wilderness Blackjack Springs

County Fair Park

Sturgeon River Sloughs State Wildlife Area

                                                                                                                       
                                               
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AGATE FALLS
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