Lake Ottawa is situated in Southwest Michigan, United States. The lake's primary fish species include largemouth bass, bluegill, crappie, and catfish. Visitors can enjoy nearby activities such as hiking, biking, camping, and boating. Fishing tips for Lake Ottawa include using plastics or spinnerbaits for bass and live bait for bluegill and crappie. The best time to visit Lake Ottawa for fishing is during the spring and early summer months when the water temperature is between 60°F to 80°F. The average temperature during this time is around 70°F.
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Camping Area | Campsites | Reservations | Toilets | Showers | Elevation |
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Trail of Tears State Forest | Numerous | 525 ft | |||
Mousetail Landing State Park | 24 | 429 ft | |||
Rushing Creek - LBL | 56 | 402 ft | |||
Paris Landing State Park | 63 | 392 ft | |||
Nathan Bedford Forrest State Park | 53 | 437 ft | |||
Beech Bend | Numerous | 373 ft | |||
Natchez Trace State Park | 50 | 637 ft | |||
Boswell Landing | 34 | 406 ft | |||
Piney - LBL | 300 | 385 ft | |||
Trail of Tears State Park | Numerous | 441 ft |