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Michigan DNR survey, fetched 7 Oct 2026. Not for navigation.
8,768 acres · deepest 80 ft (measured) · shoreline about 20.9 mi · clarity about 14 ft
Hubbard Lake is the largest of the 40 named lakes of 10 acres or more in Alcona County. By Michigan DNR survey it is the 3rd deepest of the 17 with a measured depth. Its water is clearer than 24 of the other 31 lakes in the county with satellite clarity readings. Its shoreline measures about 20.9 miles along the state outline. About 48% of its area is deeper than 40 ft.
Ranks against Alcona County lakes in Michigan hydrography, Michigan DNR lake surveys and Michigan EGLE satellite clarity; shoreline measured from the state outline. How we measure
3 public access sites on Hubbard Lake.
Michigan DNR boating access, fetched 7 Oct 2026.
Michigan DNR has stocked Hubbard Lake 55 times since 1980. The most recent stocking was 619 lake sturgeon on 1 September 2026. Species stocked: brown trout, lake sturgeon, northern pike, rainbow trout, tiger muskellunge, walleye, yellow perch.
Latest: 1 Sep 2026: 619 lake sturgeon.
Source: Michigan DNR Fisheries, fetched 7 Oct 2026. How we measure
Measured from Michigan DNR contours. How we measure
Historically recorded species, from records through 1996: bluntnose minnow, brown bullhead, central mudminnow, common shiner, creek chub, hornyhead chub, iowa darter, johnny darter, lake herring, lake whitefish, largemouth bass, mottled sculpin, northern logperch, northern pike, pumpkinseed, rock bass, slimy sculpin, smallmouth bass, spottail shiner, white sucker, yellow perch. Historic records, not a current survey.
Michigan Fish Atlas.
Average water clarity is about 14 ft (Secchi depth 4.2 m, satellite readings 2018–23).
Michigan EGLE satellite clarity, fetched 7 Oct 2026.
Michigan DNR survey; straight-line miles.
Hubbard Lake is 80 feet at its deepest point, measured by Michigan DNR survey. It covers 8,768 acres.
Yes. 3 public access sites are listed: South Bay Hubbard Lake; North Shore Hubbard Lake; East Bay Hubbard Lake.
Yes. Michigan DNR has stocked it 55 times since 1980, most recently 619 lake sturgeon on 1 September 2026.
About 100% of the lake's area is deeper than 10 feet, measured from Michigan DNR depth contours.