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Gun Lake is a 2,608 acre all sport lake located in Shelbyville, Middleville and Wayland within Barry and Allegan counties, the lake is mostly in Barry County with the southwestern tip extending into Allegan County. Gun Lake is part of Yankee Springs Recreation Area. There are lots of summer homes, cottages, and permanent residences. This lake has waters with reported depths of 50 feet. Gun Lake has water activities that include boating, skiing, tubing, sailing, swimming, and fishing. This lake is home to lots of different fish, Black Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish, Largemouth Bass, Muskellunge, Small mouth Bass, Rock Bass, Northern Pike, Pumpkinseed, Walleye and Yellow Perch. The Michigan DNR maintains a public access site with a hard surface boat launch site with parking. Gun Lake County Park is located on the west corner of Gun Lake. This park is around four acres with over 450 feet of beach, a playground, a basketball court, plenty of picnic tables and grills, a covered pavilion, and restrooms. The park also has a boat launch with dock. This lake is home to Bay Pointe Inn Lakefront Resort. Gun Lake Casino is close by in Wayland. There is a campground on the upper east side of the lake in the Yankee Springs Recreation Area with a boat launch, electrical service and restrooms. The lake is located 170 miles from Chicago and 97 miles from South Bend.