Diamond Lake
A clear-water lake in Herschel Township, about 20 minutes west of Bancroft, known for sandy shoreline and rock cliffs.
About Diamond Lake
Diamond Lake is located in Herschel Township, about 20 minutes west of Bancroft. With roughly 74 properties around the lake and 60% of its shoreline still Crown land, it strikes a balance between an established cottage community and a good amount of undeveloped shoreline.
The lake is known for crystal-clear water, sandy shorelines in several spots, and rock cliffs along parts of the shoreline popular for jumping and diving.
Fishing
Diamond Lake holds lake trout as well as largemouth and smallmouth bass, giving it both a cold-water and warm-water fishery in a lake of a manageable size.
Fish Species
Access & Amenities
A public beach and public boat launch serve the lake, along with year-round road access.
Nearby
About 20 minutes to Bancroft for full services, with Baptiste Lake's marina also nearby.
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