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Big Portage Lake

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Michigan, United States

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Largemouth bass

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Yellow bullhead

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General info

Big Portage Lake is a lake located in Jackson County, Michigan, United States. It is most popular for fishing Largemouth bass, Northern pike, and Bluegill.

Location

42°20′10.5″N 84°13′57.6″W
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Official website

www2.dnr.state.mi.us

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Fishing regulations at Big Portage Lake, MI

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42°20′10.5″N 84°13′57.6″W
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Big Portage Lake is a lake located in Jackson County, Michigan, United States. Its coordinates are:
42°20′10.5″N 84°13′57.6″W
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