The Martiny Chain of Lakes near Barryton
A man-made flooding of eight connected lakes near Barryton, full of panfish, bass, and pike, with six public launches.
Tag: Lakes
Toward Cadillac: bigger water and the trail north
Two lakes, an 1873 log-driving canal, and the North Country Trail — the bigger water a short drive north toward Cadillac.
Windover Lake and the small-lake country
Off US-10 west of Farwell, a scatter of small state-access lakes north toward M-115 — what the fishing and the water are like around Lake.
The Martiny Chain and Haymarsh, nearby
Two public tracts a short drive from Chippewa Lake: a lake chain to fish and thousands of acres of game land to walk.
Staying in Canadian Lakes: the lake-and-golf community in Mecosta County
A private lake-and-golf community in Mecosta County — how it's laid out, the drive in, and what a renter can actually use.
The lakes of Canadian Lakes are private, and that is the whole point
Sixteen lakes, five sand beaches, and no public ramp anywhere — how the water works, and how a guest actually gets on it.
Staying in Mecosta: the lake country of Mecosta County
A one-square-mile village ringed by more lakes than it has streets — and what all that water is for.
The Martiny Chain of Lakes
Eight lakes on one chain behind a 1950s dam, run by the state for ducks and bass. Where to launch, and when.
The Beach Lake and the Backyard Lake
School Section Lake has the sand and the county beach. Round Lake, the closer of the two, has the deep cold water and the herons.