Backus Lake
Find a fishing partner near Backus Lake
Match with other anglers nearby, share the boat, learn from each other and become better fishermen together — free to join.
About Backus Lake
Backus Lake is a natural lake or pond in Michigan, United States. It covers approximately 0.84 km² (208 acres). The lake centroid is located at 44.3185° N, 84.5658° W. Fish species records for this lake are still being compiled. Lake boundary and identifier come from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
At a glance
Weather at Backus Lake
Best fishing times today
Day length: 15h 9mBite windows today
- Dawn09:06 – 11:11Excellent
- Morning11:11 – 17:45Good
- Midday17:45 – 22:19Calm
- Afternoon22:19 – 00:19Good
- Dusk00:19 – 02:24Excellent
- Night02:24 – 09:06Good
Plan your trip to Backus Lake
Everything you need before you launch — license, regulations, and current water conditions.
Plan a fishing day trip
How far are you willing to drive? We'll show other Michigan lakes within your range.
Nearby lakes
For $5/month you help keep species, boundaries and coordinates fresh for 35 000+ lakes. FishMap is independent and community-funded.
Become a supporter →Frequently asked questions
What fish species live in Backus Lake?
No fish species have been catalogued yet for Backus Lake. Records are pulled from GBIF and updated regularly.
How big is Backus Lake?
Backus Lake covers approximately 0.84 square kilometres (208 acres), based on the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Where is Backus Lake located?
Backus Lake is located in Michigan, United States, with its centroid at 44.3185°, -84.5658°.
Data sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset · GBIF