Crooked Lake (Independence Township, Michigan)

Crooked Lake
Crooked Lake
	Crooked Lake
Location	Oakland County, Michigan
Coordinates	42°46′38″N83°23′37″W / 42.777252°N 83.393555°W Coordinates: 42°46′38″N83°23′37″W / 42.777252°N 83.393555°W
Basin countries	United States
Surface area	68 acres (28 ha)
Max. depth	65 ft (20 m)
Surface elevation	293 meters (961 feet)
Settlements	Independence Township

Last updated December 04, 2021

Crooked Lake is a 68-acre lake along the Clinton River.^[2] The lake, with a maximum depth of 65 feet, lies within Independence Township in Oakland County, Michigan.^[3]

The lake is located west of Sashabaw Road and south of Shappie Road.

Crooked Lake connects upstream to Upper Bushman Lake

Crooked Lake was formerly named Lower Bushman Lake.

Fish

Crooked Lake does not have a catch-and-release policy like nearby Upper Bushman Lake. Fish in Crooked Lake include pickerel, yellow perch, largemouth bass, pumpkinseed sunfish, northern pike and crappie.^[4]

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References

↑ "Deer Lake Map - Oakland County, Michigan - Mapcarta". mapcarta.com. Retrieved 2016-08-13.
↑ Russ Ravary248-310-6239Keller Williams Realty. "Russ Ravary with Russ Ravary: Crooked Lake Oakland County Michigan". Michiganlakerealestatehomes.com. Retrieved 2016-06-12.
↑ "Crooked Lake - Oakland County Michigan". LakePlace.com. Retrieved 2016-06-12.
↑ "Destination Oakland - Oakland County, Michigan". destinationoakland.com. Archived from the original on 2016-08-19. Retrieved 2016-08-13.

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[mapcarta-1] "Deer Lake Map - Oakland County, Michigan - Mapcarta". mapcarta.com. Retrieved 2016-08-13.

[2] Russ Ravary248-310-6239Keller Williams Realty. "Russ Ravary with Russ Ravary: Crooked Lake Oakland County Michigan". Michiganlakerealestatehomes.com. Retrieved 2016-06-12.

[3] "Crooked Lake - Oakland County Michigan". LakePlace.com. Retrieved 2016-06-12.

[destinationoakland-4] "Destination Oakland - Oakland County, Michigan". destinationoakland.com. Archived from the original on 2016-08-19. Retrieved 2016-08-13.

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