Portage Lake Fishing Tournaments
5 tournament dates listed ahead and 13 past listings on Portage Lake, Jackson County, Michigan.
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Upcoming on Portage Lake
| Date | Listed event | Listed launch | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Jun 9 | Wednesday Night Tournaments Wednesday Night Tournament | Not named | Details |
| Thu, Jun 17 | TNT Thursday Night Tournaments (TNT) | Not named | Details |
| Thu, Jul 29 | TNT Thursday Night Tournaments (TNT) | Not named | Details |
| Wed, Aug 25 | Wednesday Night Tournaments Wednesday Night Tournament | Not named | Details |
| Thu, Sep 9 | TNT Thursday Night Tournaments (TNT) | Not named | Details |
Planning a Day on Portage Lake?
These dates show when organized tournaments are listed here and where sources say they launch. Use them to pick a day or a ramp. They are listings, not counts of boats: they do not show how many anglers will turn up, or that any ramp will be closed.
Who Runs Tournaments Here
Recent Fish Stocking
| Species | Most recent | Stockings (2 yrs) | Fish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walleye | Oct 28, 2025 | 1 | 2,470 |
Every stocking the agency lists here (1, last 3 years)
| Date | Status | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2025 | Stocked | Walleye | 2,470 | 5.16 in |
From state agency stocking reports (source). Matched to this water by name and county; for a water that spans counties, such as a Great Lake, every county's stockings count. All Michigan stocking →
Past Listings
Dates that were listed for this water. A listing does not confirm the event took place.
Show 13 past listings
- Fall Open — Sun, Nov 1, 2026
- Dead on Fishing League — Wed, Aug 26, 2026
- Wednesday Night Tournaments — Wed, Aug 19, 2026
- Great Lakes Bass Club — Sat, Aug 8, 2026
- Big Fish Energy — Wed, Aug 5, 2026
- TNT — Thu, Jul 30, 2026
- Dead ON — Wed, Jul 29, 2026
- Jackson Fishing Club — Mon, Jul 27, 2026
- Bassbusters #6 — Sat, Jul 18, 2026
- JCBA Jack N Jill League #2 — Fri, Jul 10, 2026
- Dead on — Wed, Jun 17, 2026
- TNT — Thu, Jun 11, 2026
- Wednesday Night Tournaments — Wed, Jun 3, 2026
Portage Lake Tournament Questions
- How many fishing tournaments are held on Portage Lake?
- 18 are on record here, with 5 still ahead.
- When is tournament season on Portage Lake?
- Most listed tournaments fall in July, June and August, usually on Wednesdays and Thursdays.
- Who runs tournaments on Portage Lake?
- Thursday Night Tournaments (TNT), Wednesday Night Tournament, Senior Tour and JCBA, and 3 other organizers.
- What species are Portage Lake tournaments for?
- Bass.