Question 1

What is the current water temperature at Bartholemew Lake?

Accepted Answer

The current water temperature at Bartholemew Lake is 72°F as of December 16, 1784. This temperature reading is based on our advanced satellite monitoring system and current data collection. Water temperature is a crucial factor for fishing success and water activities.

Question 2

How often is the Bartholemew Lake water temperature updated?

Accepted Answer

Water temperature data for Bartholemew Lake is updated daily through our satellite monitoring system. The last update was made on December 16, 1784. We use advanced thermal imaging and surface monitoring technology to provide accurate temperature readings.

Question 3

What activities are suitable for the current water temperature at Bartholemew Lake?

Accepted Answer

With the current water temperature of 72°F at Bartholemew Lake, conditions are ideal for fishing, boating, and moderate water activities. The temperature typically fluctuates 2-3 degrees throughout the day. This data is monitored via satellite and updated regularly to help you plan your lake activities.

Question 4

How good is the fishing at Bartholemew Lake with the current water temperature?

Accepted Answer

The current water temperature of 72°F at Bartholemew Lake is suitable for fishing, though fish activity may vary. For best results, fish during early morning or late evening hours when fish are most active. Always check local fishing regulations and licenses before fishing.

Question 5

What is Bartholemew Lake and what activities are available?

Accepted Answer

Nestled within the picturesque landscapes of Branch County, Michigan, Bartholomew Lake stands as a serene oasis of natural beauty and tranquility. Covering an expanse of 80 acres, this pristine body of water offers a captivating escape for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

With its crystal-clear waters and lush surroundings, Bartholomew Lake provides an idyllic setting for a variety of recreational activities, including fishing, boating, and wildlife observation. Anglers will delight in the opportunity to cast their lines into the depths of the lake, where they may encounter a diverse array of fish species, ranging from bass and bluegill to crappie and perch.

Surrounded by verdant woodlands and rolling hills, Bartholomew Lake is a haven for wildlife, providing habitat for a variety of bird species, mammals, and amphibians. Nature enthusiasts can explore the surrounding trails and marshy areas, immersing themselves in the sights and sounds of the natural world.

Throughout the year, Bartholomew Lake offers a changing tapestry of sights and experiences, each season bringing its own unique charm and allure. In the spring, the lake comes alive with the vibrant colors of blooming wildflowers and the cheerful melodies of songbirds. Summer brings warm days perfect for swimming and picnicking along the shoreline, while autumn paints the landscape in a palette of fiery hues. Even in winter, Bartholomew Lake retains its allure, offering opportunities for ice fishing and peaceful walks amidst the snowy shores.

Whether seeking outdoor adventure or quiet contemplation, Bartholomew Lake invites visitors to slow down, unwind, and reconnect with nature in this pristine natural haven. With its unspoiled beauty and tranquil ambiance, Bartholomew Lake is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered amidst the scenic landscapes of Branch County, Michigan.

Question 6

How big and deep is Bartholemew Lake?

Accepted Answer

Bartholemew Lake is a substantial body of water covering 80.00 acres (0.13 square miles) with a maximum depth of 17.07 meters (56 feet). This size and depth make it ideal for various activities including and water recreation.

Question 7

What are the current conditions at Bartholemew Lake?

Accepted Answer

Current conditions at Bartholemew Lake as of June 24, 2026:
      Water temperature is 72°F, 
      weather is Clear, 
      and water clarity is typical for the season. 
      These conditions are regularly updated to help you plan your visit.

Question 8

When is the best time to fish at Bartholemew Lake?

Accepted Answer

The best fishing times at Bartholemew Lake vary by season:
      Spring (March-May): Spring fishing at the lake is excellent for . Focus on shallow areas warming up first, and use light tackle as fish become more active after winter.
      Summer (June-August): During summer months, fish are most active early morning and late evening. Look for  in deeper, cooler waters during mid-day.
      Fall (September-November): Fall brings excellent fishing opportunities as  feed heavily before winter. Focus on areas with falling water temperatures.
      Winter (December-February): Ice fishing is popular during winter months. Target  in shallower bays and near structure, always ensuring safe ice conditions.
      Additionally, early morning and late evening typically offer the best fishing conditions.

Question 9

What facilities and access points are available at Bartholemew Lake?

Accepted Answer

Bartholemew Lake offers the following facilities and amenities:

Please note that some facilities may have seasonal hours or closures. Check current conditions and regulations before your visit.

Question 10

What water recreation activities are available at Bartholemew Lake?

Accepted Answer

Bartholemew Lake offers various recreational opportunities including:
      - Fishing

Additional lake information:
      - Lake size: 80.00 acres (0.13 square miles)
      - Maximum depth: 17.07 meters

The lake is particularly suitable for swimming and water sports 
      during current conditions. Always check weather forecasts and local regulations before activities.

Question 11

What's the best time to visit Bartholemew Lake, and how's the weather?

Accepted Answer

The best time to visit Bartholemew Lake depends on your planned activities:
      - Summer (June-August): Ideal for swimming, boating, and water sports
      - Spring/Fall: Excellent fishing and fewer crowds
      - Winter: Ice fishing when conditions permit
      Current weather is Clear. 
      Check our current updates for water temperature and conditions before your visit.

Question 12

What permits and regulations should I know about for Bartholemew Lake?

Accepted Answer

For Bartholemew Lake, you should be aware of:
      - Fishing license requirements (check state regulations)
      - Boat registration requirements

For specific requirements and current regulations:
      
      - Contact local authorities
      - Visit the DNR website
      - Visit official websites listed below

Question 13

Where can I find more information about Bartholemew Lake?

Accepted Answer

You can find detailed information about Bartholemew Lake through these official resources:
        
        - Additional Information
        
        These resources provide up-to-date information about:
        
        - Current lake conditions
        - Facility hours and availability
        - Special notices and alerts
        
        - Seasonal updates and events
        
        Official websites: https://www2.dnr.state.mi.us/Publications/pdfs/ForestsLandWater/INLAND_LAKE_MAPS/BRANCH/BARTHOLEMEW_LAKE.PDF

Question 14

What is the water temperature at Bartholemew Lake in January?

Accepted Answer

In January, the water temperature at Bartholemew Lake is approximately 37.80°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 15

What is the water temperature at Bartholemew Lake in February?

Accepted Answer

In February, the water temperature at Bartholemew Lake is approximately 39.00°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 16

What is the water temperature at Bartholemew Lake in March?

Accepted Answer

In March, the water temperature at Bartholemew Lake is approximately 40.00°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 17

What is the water temperature at Bartholemew Lake in April?

Accepted Answer

In April, the water temperature at Bartholemew Lake is approximately 47.14°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 18

What is the water temperature at Bartholemew Lake in May?

Accepted Answer

In May, the water temperature at Bartholemew Lake is approximately 60.43°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 19

What is the water temperature at Bartholemew Lake in June?

Accepted Answer

In June, the water temperature at Bartholemew Lake is approximately 72.43°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 20

What is the water temperature at Bartholemew Lake in July?

Accepted Answer

In July, the water temperature at Bartholemew Lake is approximately 83.57°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 21

What is the water temperature at Bartholemew Lake in August?

Accepted Answer

In August, the water temperature at Bartholemew Lake is approximately 79.29°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 22

What is the water temperature at Bartholemew Lake in September?

Accepted Answer

In September, the water temperature at Bartholemew Lake is approximately 75.29°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 23

What is the water temperature at Bartholemew Lake in October?

Accepted Answer

In October, the water temperature at Bartholemew Lake is approximately 61.71°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 24

What is the water temperature at Bartholemew Lake in November?

Accepted Answer

In November, the water temperature at Bartholemew Lake is approximately 45.86°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 25

What is the water temperature at Bartholemew Lake in December?

Accepted Answer

In December, the water temperature at Bartholemew Lake is approximately 36.43°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 26

What are the current fishing conditions at Bartholemew Lake?

Accepted Answer

Current water temperature at Bartholemew Lake is 72°F. 
        Check local fishing reports for the most active species.

Question 27

What is the maximum depth of Bartholemew Lake?

Accepted Answer

Bartholemew Lake has a maximum depth of 17.07 meters (56 feet). This depth provides excellent habitat for various fish species and supports diverse aquatic life. The lake's depth profile makes it suitable for both shallow-water fishing and deep-water activities.

Question 28

How big is Bartholemew Lake?

Accepted Answer

Bartholemew Lake covers an area of 80.00 acres (0.13 square miles) at full pool. The lake is currently holding 65.78 acres of water, which represents 82.2% of its total capacity. This substantial size makes it an important recreational resource for Branch County, offering extensive opportunities for fishing, boating, and other water activities.

Question 29

Where is Bartholemew Lake located?

Accepted Answer

Bartholemew Lake is located in Algansee, Branch County, MI. The lake is accessible to the public and serves as a popular destination for outdoor activities. Its location in Branch County makes it easily accessible from Algansee and surrounding communities.

Question 30

What is the current water level at Bartholemew Lake?

Accepted Answer

Bartholemew Lake is currently holding 65.78 acres of water, compared to its full capacity of 80.00 acres. This represents 82.2% of its total capacity. Water levels are good for most recreational activities. These water levels are monitored regularly and impact various recreational activities on the lake.

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Condition	Rain	Rain	Drizzle	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Mostly Clear	Mostly Clear	Drizzle
High / Low	75°/53°	78°/60°	75°/57°	78°/61°	80°/61°	86°/65°	89°/71°	88°/72°	92°/73°
Precip	78%	68%	56%	38%	45%	52%	0%	0%	34%
Wind	8 mphgust 13	12 mphgust 21	7 mphgust 14	8 mphgust 14	8 mphgust 16	8 mphgust 17	9 mphgust 19	7 mphgust 14	7 mphgust 14
Pressure	30.05" stable	29.95" falling	30.00" rising	29.96" falling	29.99" rising	30.00" stable	30.00" stable	30.03" rising	30.04" stable
UV Index	6	6	5	6	7	7	8	8	10
Sunrise	10:05 AM	10:05 AM	10:06 AM	10:06 AM	10:07 AM	10:07 AM	10:08 AM	10:08 AM	10:09 AM
Sunset	1:19 AM	1:19 AM	1:19 AM	1:19 AM	1:19 AM	1:19 AM	1:18 AM	1:18 AM	1:18 AM
Bite Rating	3/5first quarter	2/5waxing gibbous	2/5waxing gibbous	3/5waxing gibbous	2/5waxing gibbous	5/5FULL	5/5FULL	3/5FULL	2/5waning gibbous

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