SWAINS LAKE

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CAMPING MICHIGAN

Swains Lake


May 3, 2024

Swains Lake Camping Area is located in the heart of southern Michigan and offers stunning views of the surrounding natural beauty. The campground is situated near several points of interest including the Michigan International Speedway, Waterloo Recreation Area, and the Irish Hills Towers. With over 100 campsites, Swains Lake Camping Area provides both reservation and first-come-first-serve options for visitors.

The campground amenities include electricity and water hookups, fire rings, picnic tables, and modern restroom and shower facilities. Additionally, visitors can rent canoes, kayaks, and paddle boats to explore the beautiful Swains Lake.

An interesting fact about the area is that the lake was originally called Chanticleer Lake, but was later named after Isaac Swain, a local pioneer settler. The best time of year to visit is during the summer months when temperatures average around 80 degrees Fahrenheit, making it perfect for swimming and enjoying outdoor activities.

Overall, Swains Lake Camping Area is a great destination for anyone looking to enjoy the natural beauty of southern Michigan and take advantage of the many nearby points of interest.




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Black Crappie Blue Catfish Bluegill Kelp Bass

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Apache Trout Brook Trout Brown Trout Kelp Bass Rainbow Trout Smallmouth Bass

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Bluegill Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass Northern Pike

Mud Lake (3) (Steuben County)

Black Crappie Bluegill Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass Northern Pike

Oxbow Lake

Black Crappie Blue Catfish Kelp Bass

Defiance Reservoir

Black Crappie Blue Catfish Bluegill Kelp Bass

Houghton Lake

Black Crappie Bluegill Kelp Bass Northern Pike Walleye

Higgins Lake

Apache Trout Brown Trout Lake Trout Northern Pike Rainbow Trout Walleye

Grand River (Eaton Rapids)

Blue Catfish Kelp Bass Smallmouth Bass

Hoister Lake

Bluegill Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass Northern Pike White Perch Yellow Perch

Cornwall Creek Flooding

Apache Trout Atlantic Salmon Kelp Bass Northern Pike Smallmouth Bass

Motz Lake

Kelp Bass Northern Pike Walleye

West Higgins Lake Drive Road End Access

Glory Lake

Black Crappie Blue Catfish Bluegill Kelp Bass

Dead Stream Flooding

American Eel Apache Trout Atlantic Salmon Steelhead

Bright Lake

Kelp Bass Northern Pike Walleye

Sparks Park Urban Fishery

Almaco Jack Black Crappie Blue Catfish Bluegill Channel Catfish Green Sunfish Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass Pumpkinseed Sunfish

Acton Lake

Black Crappie Blue Catfish Bluegill Channel Catfish Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass

Lake Ovid

Blue Catfish Kelp Bass Northern Pike

Central Park Pond

Apache Trout Bluegill Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass Rainbow Trout

House Lake

Bluegill Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass Northern Pike White Perch

Burchfield Park Pond

Black Crappie Blue Catfish Bluegill Channel Catfish Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass
                                                                                                                       
                                               

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