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Sherwood Lake (Clark County)

Clark County, Wisconsin

Sherwood Lake is a shallow impoundment of Hay Creek in Clark County, next to Sherwood County Park. It is known for largemouth bass, northern pike and panfish in heavy weeds.

3N0.25 mi
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Red pins match the numbered boat launches below. Outline: U.S. Geological Survey, National Hydrography Dataset.
Surface area114 acres
Max depth8 ft
Shoreline—
Boat motorsCheck local rules

Species

Fishery rating out of 5.

Largemouth Bass●●●○○

Bass can be hard to catch in the weeds

Northern Pike●●●○○

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

Bluegill●●●○○

Panfish are reported as plentiful

Crappie●●●○○

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

Boat launches

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

  • Sherwood County Park Boat RampRamp
    One concrete lane, boarding dock, parking for 6-10 rigs, vault toiletsDirections ↗
  • More public accessPublic
    See the WDNR or lake website for all ramps and feesDirections ↗
  • 3Sherwood County Park Boat RampPublic
    Wisconsin DNR public boat rampDirections ↗

Size & creel limits

Minimum size and daily limit for each species in Sherwood Lake (Clark 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

No shops listed yet for this lake. Use the search link below.

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Local tips

  • Fish weed edges and open pockets, as the lake is shallow and weedy.
  • The lake can winterkill, so ask locally how fishing has been lately.
  • Jet skis are not allowed, so expect a quiet lake.

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