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Kaks Lake

Luce County, Michigan

Kaks Lake is a small lake in Luce County, about 7 miles southwest of Newberry. It is known for northern pike, yellow perch and bluegill.

N0.25 mi
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Surface area55 acres
Max depth22 ft
Shoreline—
Boat motorsCheck local rules

Species

Fishery rating out of 5.

Northern Pike●●●●○

A 2019 survey found 107 pike. Fish under 24 inches must be released.

Yellow Perch●●●○○

Schools on mud and sand flats. Great through the ice.

Bluegill●●●○○

Weed beds and shallow flats in late spring.

Largemouth Bass●○○○○

Few were found in the 2019 survey.

Boat launches

2 launch sites. Fees and hours change, so confirm before you go.

  • Kaks Lake Boating Access SiteRamp
    DNR site off M-117, a half mile south of M-28. Paved launch, 5 paved parking spaces, assistance pier and pit toilet.Directions ↗
  • More public accessPublic
    See the Michigan DNR or lake website for all ramps and feesDirections ↗

Size & creel limits

Special rules for this lake, confirmed from official state regulations. Minimum size and daily limit.

SpeciesMin sizeDaily limit
Northern Pike
Lake-specific rule listed in the DNR 2021 status report
24 in2

Other species in this lake: look up the limits at Michigan Department of Natural Resources ↗

Verified October 2026. Rules change, so confirm current limits with the Michigan Department of Natural Resources before you fish.

Bait & tackle nearby

No shops listed yet for this lake. Use the search link below.

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Local tips

  • Fish weed edges for pike. The shoreline plant zone is dense.
  • Keep only pike 24 inches or longer. The limit is 2.
  • Parking is limited to 5 spaces, so arrive early on weekends.

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Always wear a life jacket and check your state's current regulations before you fish.