Michigan's most prized freshwater trophy — the "fish of ten thousand casts." Reaching 50+ inches, the muskie demands patience, skill, and large presentations.
| Lake | County | Population | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
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Onaway Lake
2,500 acres
|
Presque Isle | Muskie capital of Michigan ÔÇö must-fish | |
| Austin Lake | Kalamazoo | — | |
| Badwater Lake | Dickinson | — | |
| Bankson Lake | Van Buren | — | |
| Bass Lake | Dickinson | — | |
| Belleville Lake | Wayne | — | |
| Big Island Lake | Schoolcraft | — | |
| Bond Falls Flowage | Gogebic | — | |
| Brule Lake | Iron | — | |
| Brule River | Iron | — | |
| Budd Lake | Clare | — | |
| Budd Lake | Clare | — | |
| Campau Lake | Kent | — | |
| Chalk Hills Impoundment | Menominee | — | |
| Cheboygan River | Cheboygan | — | |
| Chicagon Lake | Iron | — | |
| Cisco Lake | Gogebic | — | |
| Cooke Pond | Iosco | — | |
| Cowboy Lake | Dickinson | — | |
| Crooked River | Emmet | — |