Fort Custer Recreation Area – link to Cyprinus

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There are three easily accessible lakes: Eagle Lake, Jackson Lake and Whitford-Lawler Lake. The [[Kalamazoo River]] also runs along the western of the park. Several types of panfish<ref>{{cite web |title= Identifying Michigan Fish |url= http://www.michigan.gov/dnr/0,1607,7-153-10364_18958---,00.html|publisher=Michigan DNR |access-date=2009-01-02}}</ref> found within the area including bluegill (''[[Lepomis macrochirus]]''), pumpkinseed (''[[Lepomis gibbosus]]''), redbreast sunfish (''[[Lepomis auritus]]'') and yellow perch (''[[Perca flavescens]]''). There are a few species that are sought after as sport fish such as the largemouth bass (''[[Micropterus salmoides]]'') and smallmouth bass (''[[Micropterus dolomieu]]''). There are also abundant common carp (''[[Cyprinus carpio]]'') in Eagle Lake and the [[Kalamazoo River]]. During the winter ice fishers can often be seen on all three lakes.
There are three easily accessible lakes: Eagle Lake, Jackson Lake and Whitford-Lawler Lake. The [[Kalamazoo River]] also runs along the western of the park. Several types of panfish<ref>{{cite web |title= Identifying Michigan Fish |url= http://www.michigan.gov/dnr/0,1607,7-153-10364_18958---,00.html|publisher=Michigan DNR |access-date=2009-01-02}}</ref> found within the area including bluegill (''[[Lepomis macrochirus]]''), pumpkinseed (''[[Lepomis gibbosus]]''), redbreast sunfish (''[[Lepomis auritus]]'') and yellow perch (''[[Perca flavescens]]''). There are a few species that are sought after as sport fish such as the largemouth bass (''[[Micropterus salmoides]]'') and smallmouth bass (''[[Micropterus dolomieu]]''). There are also abundant common carp (''[[Cyprinus]] carpio'') in Eagle Lake and the [[Kalamazoo River]]. During the winter ice fishers can often be seen on all three lakes.