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Shallow headwater lake

Meder Lake

Ashland County, Wisconsin

Meder Lake is in the Town of Morse near Mellen in Ashland County. It is known for musky, bass, walleye and panfish.

3N0.25 mi
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Red pins match the numbered boat launches below. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Surface area135 acres
Max depth—
Shoreline—
Boat motorsCheck local rules

Species

Fishery rating out of 5.

Muskellunge●●●○○

Big baits along weed edges and rock bars, best in fall.

Walleye●●●○○

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

Largemouth Bass●●●○○

Source lists bass without a type

Bluegill●●●○○

Source lists panfish without a type

Boat launches

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

  • Meder Lake AccessRamp
    Gravel ramp, 1 to 5 trailer spots, no dock or restroom, no turnaroundDirections ↗
  • More public accessPublic
    See the WDNR or lake website for all ramps and feesDirections ↗
  • 3Meder Lake AccessPublic
    Wisconsin DNR public boat rampDirections ↗

Size & creel limits

Minimum size and daily limit for each species in Meder 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

  • There is no turnaround at the ramp, so plan to back down from Meder Lake Landing Road.
  • The ramp is shallow, so smaller boats work best.
  • Fish edges of weeds for muskie and bass.

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