Ford Lake (Michigan)

Ford Lake is a fresh water artificial reservoir located in Washtenaw County in the U.S. state of Michigan.

The lake covers an area of 975 acres (395 ha) and has a maximum depth of 30 feet (9.1 m) near the eastern end.

[8] Common fish within Ford Lake include bullhead catfish, channel catfish, common carp, crappies, northern pike, smallmouth bass, suckers, sunfish, bluegill, walleye, white bass, and yellow perch.

[10] The largest fish caught in Ford Lake is a common carp recorded in the state's Master Angler Entries at 36.25 inches (97.08 cm) long.

[11] Ford Lake often experiences algal blooms late in the summer, which must be frequently tested to determine their level of toxicity.

"Do not eat the fish" advisory posting along North Bay Park