📍 Iron County, Michigan · 🌊 Fortune Pond
Fortune Pond is a carry-in access site with no built ramp in Iron County, Michigan, on Fortune Pond. The site lists 4 parking spaces. A launch or day-use fee applies. Listed amenities: vault toilet, fishing pier, accessible parking, accessible pier, accessible restrooms. Listed hours: 04:00-23:00.
Fortune Pond is in Iron County. Michigan DNR stocking records show 56 stocking events here, most recently in May 2026 (1,000 Rainbow Trout).
Michigan DNR stocking records for Fortune Pond list 56 stocking events across 2 species, from 1993 to 2026. Most often stocked: Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout. These records show what was stocked, not how many fish survived.
Distances are straight-line miles between listed coordinates, not driving distance.
The DNR data marks Fortune Pond as a fee site but does not list the amount. Confirm the current fee on site or with the managing agency.
Fortune Pond is listed as a carry-in site with no built ramp, so it suits kayaks, canoes and car-top boats rather than trailers.
The site lists 4 parking spaces. Popular launches can fill on summer weekends, so arriving early helps.
Listed amenities are: vault toilet, fishing pier, accessible parking, accessible pier, accessible restrooms.
Listed hours are: 04:00-23:00. Seasonal closures can still apply, so confirm locally.
The listed coordinates are 46.100647, -88.385132. Use the directions buttons on this page to open them in a map app.
Yes. The closest launches in our directory are Bewabic State Park (2.2 miles away); Erickson's Landing (3.0 miles away); Paint River Bridge (3.1 miles away).
Details come from Michigan DNR boating access data and can change. Always check current conditions before trailering. Ramp access can change due to weather, water levels, or maintenance.