MI · Lake
Deadmans Lake
Water conditions
No streamgage and no recent weather for this water yet — see the best-times below, which are computed from date and location.
Weather
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Best times today
- Major period19:31–21:31
- Minor period00:08–01:08
- Major period08:06–10:06
- Minor period17:10–18:10
Moonrise 00:38 · Moonset 17:40 · times UTC-6 (approx)
Recently stocked
- Smallmouth Bass · 3,211 · 5.3Aug 19, 1986
- Largemouth Bass · 775 · 9.1Aug 13, 1986
- Largemouth Bass · 15 · 14.5Aug 13, 1986
What to throw
Largemouth Bass
No exact temperature rule — widened by temperature.
temp n/a, clarity n/a, summer → steady through grass chartreuse chatterbait
Why we say this: Berkley bait selection guidance
temp n/a, clarity n/a, summer → finesse on deep structure natural drop shot
Why we say this: Bassmaster summer deep-water guide
temp n/a, clarity n/a, summer → slow-rolled over structure shad swimbait
Why we say this: Bassmaster summer swimbait guide
Smallmouth Bass
No exact temperature rule — widened by temperature.
temp n/a, clarity n/a, summer → walked over deep rock at dawn bone topwater
Why we say this: In-Fisherman summer smallmouth topwater
Gear partners
Sonar and lake mapping earn their keep on a water like Deadmans Lake — find the depth and structure the bite is holding on, then match it to the picks above.
- Electronics & fish finders: Garmin · Bass Pro Shops — Fish finders, sonar & lake mapping
- Rods & reels: Abu Garcia (Pure Fishing) · Bass Pro Shops
- Boats & marine: Bass Pro Shops — Boats, trolling motors & marine gear
Nearby & related
Stocked nearby in the last two weeks
- Indian Lake · Walleye · 44 miJul 7, 2026
- Lake Margrethe · Walleye · 131 miJun 29, 2026
- Bear Lake · Walleye · 140 miJun 30, 2026
- Huron Lake · 144 miJun 30, 2026
- Lake Missaukee · Walleye · 148 miJun 29, 2026
- Lake Michigan · Walleye · 176 miJul 1, 2026
Nearby waters
- Peanut Lake 1 mi
- Wolverine Lake 2 mi
- Bass Lake 2 mi
- Syphon Lake 2 mi
- Benny Lake 3 mi
- Brockies Pond 3 mi
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