Walleye lake, Northern pike lake, Bass lake, Sunfish lake

August Lake

Public access

August Lake is a 229-acre lake in Lake County, 19 feet at its deepest. The DNR last surveyed its fish in 2019. Recorded species include walleye, northern pike and largemouth bass.

Details

DNR lake ID
38069100
County
Lake
Surface area
229 acres
Maximum depth
19 feet
Shallow water (littoral) area
219 acres, 96% of the lake
Shoreline
6.0 miles
Average water clarity
6.5 feet (Secchi disk, 3 readings)
Nearest town (DNR)
Isabella
Latest DNR fish survey
August 2019, standard survey
Surveys on record
10, since 1962
Game fish caught in the 2019 survey
yellow perch 184, walleye 68, northern pike 21, rock bass 16, largemouth bass 11
Fish species recorded
bluegill, largemouth bass, northern pike, pumpkinseed, rock bass, walleye, yellow perch, and 10 other species
August Lake Public Water Access Site
carry-in, natural ramp, run by U.S. Forest Service
Fish consumption
Follow the northeast guidelines; fish from this lake have been tested
Size
100 to 499 acres
Deepest point
15 to 29 feet
Public access
Yes

Sources

Survey catches show what DNR nets and electrofishing found on the survey date, not how the fishing is today. Check the current regulations and the Department of Health advice before you keep fish, and confirm access conditions before you tow a boat.

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