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Recreation Region: Iron River Ranger District

Hagerman Lake

Hagerman Lake located just to the south of Lake Ottawa offers a boat ramp on its southern side that will provide you with access to some real good lake fishing.

Current Conditions
The boat landing and picnic area are open. There is a vault toilet located adjacent to the boat landing. Pack-in, pack-out garbage.

General Information

January 1 - December 31

Day Use only no overnight camping

No Fees required at this site

New Watersmeet and Iron River Ranger District

Address: E23979 US 2 East Watersmeet, MI 49969
Phone: 906-358-4551
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. (CT) (Closed on federal holidays)

Getting There

Latitude / Longitude

Latitude: 46.047493

Longitude: -88.780914

Directions

To get to Hagerman Lake from Iron River, Mi., take US 2 west, turn south onto M 73, travel approximately 5 miles, turn right onto Hagerman Lake Road, travel approximately 3/4 mile, boat ramp will be on the right. From Watersmeet, Mi., take US 2 east for 28 miles, turn south onto M 73, travel approximately 5 miles,  turn right onto Hagerman Lake Road, travel approximately 3/4 mile, boat ramp will be on the right.

Facility and Amenity Information

Restrooms

Restrooms are available at this site.

Water

Potable water is not available at this site.

Recreation Opportunities

Fishing - Lake & Pond Info

Hagerman Lake located just to the south of Lake Ottawa offers a boat ramp on its southern side that will provide you with access to some real good lake fishing.

  • Fishing Mode: Bank or Boat
  • Fish Species: Northern Pike, Walleye, Bass, and Panfish
  • Fishing Platform: No
  • Water Temperature: Mixed Cold/warm
  • Fishing Method: Varies
  • Water/Flow Level: 54 Feet
  • Difficulty Level: Easy to Intermediate

Last updated March 26th, 2025