Cedar Lake
About Cedar Lake
Cedar Lake in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, offers a welcoming spot for outdoor enthusiasts throughout the year. This moderately sized lake covers 136 acres, providing ample space for boating and fishing adventures. Its maximum depth of 21 feet creates a versatile environment that supports a variety of fish and aquatic life. The lake is surrounded by charming small towns like Kiel, St. Nazianz, and Elkhart Lake, adding to the local character. Nearby, Kohler-Andrae State Park and High Cliff State Park frame the area, enhancing the natural setting without overwhelming the lake's peaceful vibe. Cedar Lake's accessible size and depth make it a favorite for both casual visitors and dedicated anglers.
Fish species
Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike, Panfish
Fishing Cedar Lake
Fishing at Cedar Lake offers a rewarding experience with a good mix of species including largemouth bass, northern pike, and panfish. Anglers can expect to find quality bass and an abundance of average-sized pike, making it a varied fishery to explore. Panfishing is particularly productive, with bluegill being the most common catch, alongside some perch and crappie. The lake also supports a healthy population of bullheads, which are especially easy to catch at night. This variety makes Cedar Lake appealing for anglers seeking diverse fishing opportunities.
Ice fishing
Winter opens up a different side of Cedar Lake, where ice fishing becomes a popular seasonal activity. The lake supports ice anglers targeting largemouth bass and northern pike, with panfish also available beneath the ice. This seasonal shift allows for a unique fishing experience that complements the warmer months.
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