Portage Lake

Jackson County, Michigan

Portage Lake is a 40-foot deep inland lake in Jackson County, Michigan.

40 ft

Max Depth

11

Fish Species

0

Local Guides

Map & Directions

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Nearby Bait & Tackle

Knutson's Sporting Goods

Brooklyn, MI

★ 4.4

Livingston Lakes Live Bait and Tackle

Brighton, MI

★ 4.7

Somerset Outdoors

Jerome, MI

★ 4.9

Nearby Marinas

Eagle Point Marina & Boat Club

Clarklake, MI

Lakeland Marina

Lakeland, MI

Mac's Marina Inc

Whitmore Lake, MI

Fish Species

Species known to inhabit Portage Lake. Click any species for a full fishing guide.

Bluegill Common carp Lake sturgeon Lake whitefish Largemouth bass Northern pike Pumpkinseed Rock bass Sauger Walleye Yellow perch

Trout Streams in Jackson County

Honey Creek

Mackey Brook

South Branch Kalamazoo River

Other Lakes in Jackson County

Bartig Lake

Bartig Lake

Bartig Lake

Brill Lake

Center Lake

Clark Lake

Plan Your Trip to Portage Lake

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GPS: 42.3355°N, 84.2340°W — Get Directions
Review Michigan fishing regulations for season dates and limits
A Michigan fishing license is required for ages 16+ — buy online

Data sourced from Michigan DNR Division of Fish and Wildlife. Last verified: April 1, 2026. Learn how we maintain this data.