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Lake Mendota, a 9842 acre lake located in Dane County, is a popular fishing spot for many anglers. Fishidy offers fishing tips and shares the best locations to.
Lake Mendota is a 9781 acre lake located in Dane County. It has a maximum depth of 83 feet. Visitors have access to the lake from public boat landings, public beaches. Fish include Musky, Panfish, Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Northern Pike, Walleye, Sturgeon and Catfish. The lake's water clarity is low.
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Photo by Focal Flame Photography You are never far from water in the greater Madison area. As one of two major U.S. cities built on an isthmus, you can find yourself leaving your hotel with a pole in hand and good fishing waters just a few minutes’ walk away. Close to downtown, Lake Mendota offers shore fishing at James Madison Park and Tenney Park...
Photo by Corinne Burgermeister Madison is known for the unique vibes of our neighborhoods and experiencing that from a fishing perspective is something you must try. The eclectic East Side offers Yahara Place Park in the Williamson (“Willy”) Street neighborhood. Bass and pike can be found in the weeds close to shore throughout the year, while night...
Photo by Focal Flame Photography Lake Wingra’s Vilas Park, in the Monroe Street neighborhood, is a great place for beginners to get their lines wet. It is Madison’s only non-motorized lake and is bordered by the University of Wisconsin-Madison Arboretum, creating a peaceful and contemplative setting. The park’s two lagoons offer easy access for you...
If you’re looking to get further afield, Fish Camp County Parkat Lake Kegonsa has accessible piers that get your casts closer to the big spring bass and the hungry fall walleye that find their way down the Yahara River channel into the lake. About 20 minutes outside of downtown Madison, on the north side of Lake Mendota, the Yahara River opens into...
Fishing licenses are required in Wisconsin for everyone age 16 and over. A variety of license options are available for purchase onlinethrough the Wisconsin DNR.If you’re fishing at one of our city parks, bring an appetite. Many of Madison’s favorite restaurantsare a short walk from some of our best fishing.The Wisconsin DNR offers free loaner fishing equipmentat certain sites. This can be a great way to test out if fishing is right for you.Know before you go: Catch and release is often preferred by Madison area anglers. If you are planning on keeping a fish or two for a yummy dinner at home, make sure you know the legal size and catc...The Madison Chain of Lakes has quality fishing with each individual lake having its own “special” species. The largest lake is 9,842-acre Lake Mendota, and besides having trophy walleyes and large pike, this water has a big smallmouth bass population that’s growing.
Sharing a border with the lively UW-Madison, along with Middleton, Shorewood and Maple Bluff; Lake Mendota is the biggest lake of Madison’s fabulous five. No matter the season, there’s always a reason to go. Ice fishing, cross country skiing, ice hockey and snowkiting in the winter.
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