Barry County · Michigan

Pine Lake

Soundings in feet · 611 acres · deepest 34 ft

Today on the lake

Updated 9 Oct 2026, 3:28 am EDT. Get alerts for Pine Lake

WEATHEROvernight: mostly clear, 43°F, wind SSW 2 mph. Friday: mostly sunny, 69°F, wind SSW 5 mph.

WARNINGSNo weather or fire warnings in effect.

FIRENo wildfires or prescribed burns reported within 25 miles.

BURNINGCampfires and debris burning: check today's status with Michigan DNR.

ALGAENo cyanobacteria detected by satellite on 7 Oct 2026, the latest clear-sky image.

National Weather Service; National Interagency Fire Center; U.S. EPA CyAN satellite; Michigan DHHS; Michigan DNR. Weather, warnings, fires and satellite refresh when you open the page (checked at most hourly).

Depth map

15 contours, 5 to 34 ft

056891012141520232530313234feet

Michigan DNR survey, fetched 7 Oct 2026. Not for navigation.

Size and depth

611 acres · deepest 34 ft (measured) · shoreline about 14.2 mi

Pine Lake is the 3rd largest of the 125 named lakes of 10 acres or more in Barry County. By Michigan DNR survey it is the 23rd deepest of the 44 with a measured depth. Its shoreline measures about 14.2 miles along the state outline. About 0% of its area is deeper than 15 ft.

Ranks against Barry County lakes in Michigan hydrography, Michigan DNR lake surveys and Michigan EGLE satellite clarity; shoreline measured from the state outline. How we measure

Fishing

Michigan DNR has stocked Pine Lake 11 times since 1979. The most recent stocking was 6,600 northern pike on 15 May 1990. Species stocked: northern pike.

11 stockings, 1979 to 1990, log scale

Latest: 15 May 1990: 6,600 northern pike.

15 May 1990STOCKED6,600 northern pike

2 May 1990STOCKED3,300 northern pike

11 Jun 1989STOCKED2,254 northern pike

23 May 1988STOCKED5,800 northern pike

15 Jul 1987STOCKED3,570 northern pike

25 May 1986STOCKED10,379 northern pike

Source: Michigan DNR Fisheries, fetched 7 Oct 2026. How we measure

Where the deep water is

Show water deeper than

Measured from Michigan DNR contours. How we measure

Water quality

Email me about Pine LakeWhen it is stockedMichigan DNR has stocked Pine Lake 11 times since 1979, most recently 6,600 northern pike on 15 May 1990. None in the last five years.When algae is reported or testedMichigan DHHS has no records for this lake yet. We email when the first one is posted.When satellite sees a bloom startEPA satellite, checked daily, June to October. We email when a bloom first shows on two clear days, not every day it stays. It has not happened in 2026.Any lake in Barry CountyStockings and algae records on every lake in the county. In 2026 so far: 3 emails.

Pine Lake has had no stockings or algae records in 2026, so its own alerts would have sent nothing this year. The county alert is on by default.

Email address

At most one email a week per lake. We email you a link to confirm before any alert is sent; every email has a one-click unsubscribe.

Nearby lakes with measured depth

No Name27 ft deep · 3.4 mi · Barry County

Lower Crooked Lake12 ft deep · 3.5 mi · Barry County

Horseshoe Lake24 ft deep · 4.0 mi · Barry County

Fish Lake50 ft deep · 4.3 mi · Barry County

Gun Lake68 ft deep · 6.1 mi · County

Stewart Lake36 ft deep · 6.3 mi · Barry County

Michigan DNR survey; straight-line miles.

Common questions

How deep is Pine Lake?

Pine Lake is 34 feet at its deepest point, measured by Michigan DNR survey. It covers 611 acres.

Is Pine Lake stocked with fish?

Yes. Michigan DNR has stocked it 11 times since 1979, most recently 6,600 northern pike on 15 May 1990.

How much of Pine Lake is deeper than 10 feet?

About 41% of the lake's area is deeper than 10 feet, measured from Michigan DNR depth contours.