KP Lake
KP Lake is a small natural lake in Crawford County, about eight miles east of Frederic. It has a mostly undeveloped shore and is known for bluegill and largemouth bass.
Species
Fishery rating out of 5.
Bluegill
Most abundant panfish in the 2022 DNR survey
Largemouth Bass
Good numbers, mostly under legal size
Yellow Perch
Slow growing, about an inch below state average
Northern Pike
Uncommon
Smallmouth Bass
Rare in the survey
Boat launches
2 launch sites. Fees and hours change, so confirm before you go.
- KP Lake public ramp (south end)RampGravel ramp for small to medium boats. Parking for five trailers. Maintained by DNR Parks and Recreation.Directions ↗
- More public accessPublicSee the Michigan DNR or lake website for all ramps and feesDirections ↗
Size & creel limits
Minimum size and daily limit for each species in KP Lake are published by the state. Look up the current size and creel limits for this lake directly: Michigan Department of Natural Resources ↗
Bait & tackle nearby
No shops listed yet for this lake. Use the search link below.
Search more bait shops near KP Lake ↗Local tips
- Bring a boat with an electric motor. Gas motors are not allowed.
- About 60 percent of the lake is 10 feet or less, so work the shallows for bluegill.
- Parking is limited to five trailers, so arrive early.
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Always wear a life jacket and check your state's current regulations before you fish.