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Lake Sherwood (Adams County)

Adams County, Wisconsin

Lake Sherwood is in the Town of Rome in Adams County, central Wisconsin. Anglers report good panfish and bass fishing, with walleye and northern pike in winter.

N0.5 mi
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Surface area216 acres
Max depth27 ft
Shoreline—
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Species

Fishery rating out of 5.

Bluegill●●●●○

Weed beds and shallow flats in late spring.

Largemouth Bass●●●●○

Weeds, docks and wood in the shallows.

Northern Pike●●●○○

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

Walleye●●●○○

Points, flats and reefs at low light. Jigs and live bait early, crankbaits and crawler harnesses in summer.

Crappie●●●○○

Brush piles, docks and standing timber. Minnows or small jigs.

Boat launches

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

  • Lake Sherwood AccessRamp
    Two-lane concrete plank ramp, 6 to 10 rigs, dock, portable toilets, $5 daily fee. Adams County Parks, 608-339-4230.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 Lake Sherwood (Adams County) 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

  • Water clarity is low, so use bright or noisy baits.
  • Zebra mussels and milfoil are present, so clean your boat.
  • Ice fishing has produced walleye and northern pike.

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