Where to see a Black Crappie in Michigan

The Black Crappie is recorded in the counties of 62 Michigan state parks (research-grade iNaturalist observations). Ranked by how often it is observed in each area:

1. Mitchell State Park
2. White Pine Trail State Park
3. Van Riper State Park
4. Warren Dunes State Park
5. Grand Mere State Park
6. Bewabic State Park
7. Iron Range State Forest
8. Michigamme State Forest
9. Warren Woods State Park
10. Golden Lake State Recreation Area
11. Au Sable State Forest
12. Gladwin State Park
13. Chippewa River State Forest
14. Seven Lakes State Park
15. Dodge No. 4 State Park
16. Houghton Lake State Forest
17. Holly State Recreation Area
18. South Higgins Lake State Park
19. Highland State Recreation Area
20. Proud Lake State Recreation Area
21. Otsego Lake State Park
22. Pigeon River State Forest
23. Pinckney State Recreation Area
24. Ludington State Park
25. Waterloo State Recreation Area

These are county-level records — the species is documented in the area around each park, which is a strong steer rather than a guarantee for the park itself.

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