Michigan has 4 lakes named Reed Lake of 10 acres or more, in 4 counties. The largest is in Lake County (46 acres); the deepest measured, in Oakland County (48 ft). 0 have been stocked by the DNR and 1 has a public launch.
How they differ: The clearest is in Lake County, about 14 ft of visibility in the 2023 satellite estimate; public launches are listed on the ones in Lake County; the other 3 have no public access site in the DNR list; 1 has a full page here with a depth map, linked below.
Circles sized by area and shaded by deepest measured point. Michigan DNR lake polygons and depth surveys.
Largest first. The nearest town is the closest place in the Census list to the middle of the lake.
| Lake | Near | Acres | Deepest | Clarity | Stockings | Launches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reed LakeLake County, Lake Township | 7 mi southwest of Baldwin | 46 | 45 ft | 14 ft | 1 | |
| Reed LakeOakland County, Commerce Township | 2 mi north of Wolverine Lake | 28 | 48 ft | 11 ft | ||
| Reed LakeMenominee County, Spalding Township | 2 mi southwest of Powers | 25 | about 20 ft (est.) | 2 ft | ||
| Reed LakeLivingston County, Hamburg Township | 3 mi southwest of Brighton | 20 | 7 ft |
Depth: Michigan DNR survey soundings; "about" figures are older Michigan EGLE estimates. Clarity: Michigan EGLE satellite estimate, 2023 average. Stockings: Michigan DNR Fisheries. Launches: Michigan DNR public access sites. Towns: US Census Bureau 2024 Gazetteer. How we measure