Oxbow Lake: A Bustling Watersports Hub in White Lake
Overview Oxbow Lake, spanning 270 acres with a depth of 72 feet and a surface elevation of 942 feet, is a vibrant and popular destination in White Lake, Oakland County, Michigan. Named in honor of Elizabeth Cass, the wife of Michigan's territorial governor Lewis Cass, the lake is a hub for watersports and recreational activities.
Key Features
Lake Size and Activities Oxbow Lake's considerable size and depth make it ideal for a variety of water sports. As an all-sports lake, it offers abundant opportunities for boating, fishing, and other water activities, especially during weekdays and non-holiday periods when boat traffic is lower.
Location and Accessibility Located in White Lake, Oxbow Lake is surrounded by other notable lakes such as Tull Lake and Cedar Island Lake, adding to the area's natural appeal and offering diverse recreational possibilities.
Nearby Points of Interest The lake's proximity to Cedar Creek provides additional recreational and scenic opportunities for residents and visitors.
Education and Community The community around Oxbow Lake benefits from the services of both Huron Valley Schools and Walled Lake Schools. The area includes both paved and gravel streets, with homes connected to municipal water and sewer sanitary systems or using well and septic systems.
Recreational Activities As a popular destination for fishing, Oxbow Lake is home to various fish species, including Blue Gill, Crappie, Smallmouth Bass, Largemouth Bass, Yellow Perch, Pumpkin Sunfish, and Catfish.
Boating Regulations Boating on Oxbow Lake is subject to heavy traffic during weekends and holidays. Visitors and residents are encouraged to enjoy fishing and other activities during less busy times for an optimal experience.
Housing and Development The lakeside area of Oxbow Lake includes properties with canal access and lots over an acre, offering spacious and diverse living options. The presence of condominiums caters to different preferences and lifestyles within this lively lakeside setting.
Contact Us Discover the dynamic and scenic lifestyle of Oxbow Lake. For more information on real estate opportunities or to join this bustling lakeside community, contact us today.
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