Sturgeon Lake St. Joseph County, MI - Real Estate, Homes For Sale & Area Information

Sturgeon Lake is located in Colon, Michigan within St Joseph County. The lake covers around 210 acres and is classified as an All Sport lake. Palmer Lake and Long Lake are both neighbors to Sturgeon Lake. This is generally thought of as a nice lake that is much smaller and quieter than the others in the area. The lake has both cottages, year round homes, vacation homes and natural wetlands. The lake has a lot of different fish; bullhead, carp, catfish, crappie, largemouth and smallmouth bass, northern pike, sucker, sunfish, yellow perch. Sturgeon Lake has a lot of year round activities. During the summer the lake is used for fishing, boating, kayaking and paddle boarding. Winter fun includes ice fishing, ice skating, hockey and snowmobiling. The St. Joseph County River Country Trail has its trail head on the lake. The southeast portion of the lake is home to The Retreat at Miller's Landing and on the end of Colon Street is the Colon Boat Launch.

The lake is close to several major cities: Colon, MI 2 minutes, Chicago, IL 2 hours and 42 minutes, Detroit, MI 2 hours and 27 minutes, Elkhart, IN 1 hour and 9 minutes, South Bend, IN 1 hour and 20 minutes, St Joseph, MI 1 hour and 29 minutes, and New Buffalo, MI 1 hour and 43 minutes.