Summary
This lake is known for its abundance of Northern Pike, Largemouth Bass, and Bluegill. Nearby activities include hiking, biking, and camping.
Fishing tips for this area include using live bait such as minnows or worms, as well as using lures that mimic the natural prey of the fish. The best time of year to visit is during the summer months when the water is warmer and the fish are more active. The average temperature during this time is around 75°F.
Overall, the O'Brien Lake Access fishing area is a great spot for anglers looking to catch a variety of fish. With nearby activities and mild temperatures during the summer months, it is a great destination for a fishing trip.
Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Au Sable River Near Mc Kinley
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931cfs |
Au Sable River Near Curtisville
|
937cfs |
Au Sable River At Mio
|
745cfs |
Au Sable River Near Red Oak
|
633cfs |
Au Sable River Near Au Sable
|
991cfs |
South Branch Au Sable River Near Luzerne
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133cfs |
Angling Safety Guidelines
Check local fishing rules, seasons, size limits, and license requirements to ensure legal and sustainable angling.
Handle Fish Responsibly
Use wet hands, minimize air exposure, and release fish gently to improve survival rates when practicing catch-and-release.
Choose the Right Gear
Match your rod, line, and tackle to the species and conditions to increase success and reduce unnecessary harm to fish.
Respect the Waterway
Avoid disturbing habitat, prevent bank erosion, and keep a safe distance from spawning areas to protect ecosystems.
Keep It Clean
Pack out all line, hooks, bait containers, and trash—discarded gear can injure wildlife and degrade waterways.
Bear Island Primitive Campsite
Gabions Campground and Day Use
Gabions Campground
McKinley Horse Trail Campground
Cathedral Pines Campground
Horseshoe Lake Campground
Big Gulch Pond
Evans Road Mentor Township