Crooked Lake (Independence Township, Michigan)

Crooked Lake
Location Oakland County, Michigan
Coordinates 42°46′38″N 83°23′37″W / 42.777252°N 83.393555°W / 42.777252; -83.393555Coordinates: 42°46′38″N 83°23′37″W / 42.777252°N 83.393555°W / 42.777252; -83.393555
Surface area 68 acres (28 ha)
Max. depth 65 ft (20 m)
Surface elevation 293 meters (961 feet)[1]
Settlements Independence Township

Crooked Lake is a 68-acre lake along the Clinton River.[2] The lake, with a maximum depth of 65 feet, lies within Independence Township in Oakland County, Michigan.[3]

The lake is located east of Sashabaw Road and south of Shappie Road.

Crooked Lake connects upstream to Upper Bushman Lake

Crooked Lake was formerly named Lower Bushman Lake.

Fish

Crooked Lake has a catch-and-release policy. Fish in Crooked Lake include pickerel, yellow perch, largemouth bass, pumpkinseed sunfish, northern pike and crappie.[4][5]

References

  1. "Deer Lake Map - Oakland County, Michigan - Mapcarta". mapcarta.com. Retrieved 2016-08-13.
  2. Russ Ravary248-310-6239Keller Williams Realty. "Russ Ravary with Russ Ravary: Crooked Lake Oakland County Michigan". Michiganlakerealestatehomes.com. Retrieved 2016-06-12.
  3. "Crooked Lake - Oakland County Michigan". LakePlace.com. Retrieved 2016-06-12.
  4. "Destination Oakland - Oakland County, Michigan". destinationoakland.com. Retrieved 2016-08-13.
  5. http://www.hookandbullet.com/fishing-crooked-lake-independence-mi/
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