Michigan lake depth maps

Lake Angeline depth map

Lake Angeline in Marquette County, Michigan reaches a depth of 162 feet. The official Michigan survey maps 22 depth bands across 52 contour lines. This free map of Lake Angeline shows every surveyed contour as an interactive depth chart you can use to plan a session before you travel.

Lake Angeline depth chart: 22 depth bands to 162 ft

Data: Michigan DNR Inland Lake Contours (public record), retrieved August 2026 · depths change over time · not for navigation

Lake Angeline depth chart data
Depth contourShare of mapped area inside it
10 ftabout 18%
20 ftabout 16%
30 ftabout 12%
50 ftabout 6%
60 ftabout 5%
70 ftabout 4%
80 ftabout 3%
90 ftabout 3%
100 ftabout 2%
120 ftabout 2%
140 ftabout 1%
162 ftunder 1%

Share of the surveyed surface area enclosed by each depth contour, computed from the Michigan DNR Inland Lake Contours data.

How to fish Lake Angeline: deep, two-story water

At 162 feet, this is a two-story fishery: warm-water species work the shallows and weed edges while the deep basin can hold cold-water fish below the summer thermocline. In summer, target the transition where the bottom breaks from the shallow shelf toward the basin; fish suspend along that edge at dawn and dusk. The 22 mapped depth bands make it straightforward to find those breaks before you launch.

Ice fishing on Lake Angeline

On deep water like Lake Angeline, the winter bite concentrates along the first major drop-off rather than the deepest basin. Use the contours above to find where the shallow shelf breaks toward deep water and set up on that edge; panfish and walleye slide up and down it through the day. Late ice often pushes fish shallower again. Always verify ice thickness locally before walking out, and remember deep lakes freeze later and less evenly than shallow ones.

Lake Angeline depth map FAQs

How deep is Lake Angeline?
Lake Angeline reaches a maximum depth of 162 feet, according to the Michigan DNR Inland Lake Contours survey. Most of the lake is shallower, with 22 mapped depth bands between the shoreline and the deepest hole.
Where is the deepest part of Lake Angeline?
The deepest surveyed water on Lake Angeline sits toward the northern end of the lake, inside the 162 ft contour. The interactive depth map above shows the full basin outline and the breaks leading into it.
How accurate is this Lake Angeline depth map?
The contours come from the Michigan DNR Inland Lake Contours survey. Depths change over time with water levels and sediment, so treat this map as a planning guide for fishing, and never use it for navigation.

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