2024年6月26日 · Yes, Torch Lake does freeze during the winter months. However, it is known to have the longest flushing rate of any lake in the Elk River Chain of Lakes, which means it takes longer for the ice to form and it may not completely freeze over.

2023年5月7日 · Torch Lake near Lake Linden is one of five areas of concern in Upper Michigan. EGLE says sediment in the lake is decaying, destroying homes of microorganisms that feed fish, and exposing them to toxins like copper.

Oftentimes, the lake freezes over in the winter. Underground springs (45 degrees) continually add 48-50 degree F water to Torch Lake. Some say Torch Lake got its name because it’s shaped like a Torch, but actually, it comes from the Native American word Was-Wah-Go-Ning, which translates to “lake of the torches.”

It won't come as a surprise to anyone who just survived the Arctic Freeze in the midwest but Torch Lake has frozen over. It didn't take long for the...

2016年3月24日 · The truth of the matter is that Torch Lake is not likely to be delisted anytime in the foreseeable future. The current recovery system -- which is being done through natural means -- will take several centuries to be fully realized.

Torch Lake has frozen over again this year so it is time for some ice fishing. The ice is 8" thick in many places and people are catching whitefish, lake trout and burbot. Keep in mind that every...

Torch Lake is a lake in the Northern Lower Peninsula of the U.S. state of Michigan. At 19 miles (31 km) long, is Michigan's longest inland lake, and at approximately 29.3 mi 2 (76 km 2), it is Michigan's second largest inland lake, after Houghton Lake.

2017年12月6日 · In 2022 Torch froze over at most a week earlier than it did this year (confirmed by looking at the satellite images from that year). And it had 15+ inches of ice on the Burbot grounds when I fished it in early March.

Scientists have been studying Torch Lake since the 1960’s. More than 200 reports on Torch Lake are available at the Elk River Chain of Lakes Watershed Field Station located in the Antrim Conservation District office on Stover Road in Bellaire, Michigan.

2009年12月25日 · That's if Torch Lake freezes over at all this winter, it has for the past few winters, but it takes consistent cold to do so, and it's a long way from freezing right now. Torch is a good open water fishing lake for lakers, and trout. Pretty tough in the winter due to its large size. Difficult to pinpoint fish.