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Gilletts Lake
Location of the lake in Michigan.
Location of the lake in Michigan.
Gilletts Lake
Location in Michigan
Location Jackson County, Michigan
Coordinates 42°15′48″N 84°18′47″W / 42.26333°N 84.31306°W / 42.26333; -84.31306
Basin countries United States
Surface area 350 acres (1.4 km2)
Max. depth 30 ft (9.1 m)
Surface elevation 955 feet (291 m)

Gilletts Lake is a lovely lake found in Jackson County, which is part of the state of Michigan in the United States. It's a great spot for outdoor fun!

Discover Gilletts Lake

This lake is quite long, stretching about 1.2 miles (1.9 km) from one end to the other. It covers an area of about 350 acres (1.4 km2). While the average depth is around 5 feet (1.5 m), some parts of the lake can be much deeper, reaching over 30 feet (9.1 m)!

Fishing Fun

If you enjoy fishing, Gilletts Lake is a fantastic place to cast your line. Many different types of fish live here. You might be lucky enough to catch:

  • Bluegill
  • Channel Catfish
  • Largemouth Bass
  • Northern Pike
  • Rock Bass
  • Smallmouth Bass
  • Walleye
  • Yellow Perch

So, grab your fishing gear and see what you can reel in!

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