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Impoundment

Cravath Lake

Walworth County, Wisconsin

Cravath Lake is a shallow impoundment on Whitewater Creek in the middle of Whitewater in Walworth County. It sits next to Cravath Lakefront Park and downtown.

N0.5 mi
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Surface area70 acres
Max depth10 ft
Shoreline—
Boat motorsCheck local rules

Species

Fishery rating out of 5.

Largemouth Bass○○○○○

Historically managed for bass and panfish

Northern Pike○○○○○

Weed edges and bays. Spoons, spinnerbaits and tip-ups through the ice.

Bluegill○○○○○

Weed beds and shallow flats in late spring.

Boat launches

3 launch sites. Fees and hours change, so confirm before you go.

  • Cravath Lakefront Boat RampRamp
    One concrete lane, under 3 ft launch depth. Flush restrooms and water. Back across a walking path to launch.Directions ↗
  • Cravath Lakefront ParkPublic
    Park and community center on the north shore.Directions ↗
  • More public accessPublic
    See the WDNR or lake website for all ramps and feesDirections ↗

Size & creel limits

Minimum size and daily limit for each species in Cravath Lake are published by the state. Look up the current size and creel limits for this lake directly: Wisconsin DNR ↗

Rules change, so confirm current limits with the Wisconsin DNR before you fish.

Bait & tackle nearby

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Local tips

  • The ramp is slow, no-wake and the lake is shallow, so use a small boat.
  • You must back across a pedestrian path at the ramp. Go slowly.
  • Carp can muddy the water. Look for clearer spots.

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Always wear a life jacket and check your state's current regulations before you fish.