Misplaced Pages

Cedar Lake (St. Croix County, Wisconsin)

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.
Lake in Polk County, Wisconsin, USA
Cedar Lake
Cedar Lake is located in WisconsinCedar LakeCedar LakeShow map of WisconsinCedar Lake is located in the United StatesCedar LakeCedar LakeShow map of the United States
LocationSt. Croix County and Polk County, Wisconsin
Coordinates45°12′52″N 92°34′16″W / 45.2144°N 92.5710°W / 45.2144; -92.5710
Primary inflowsHorse Creek
Primary outflowsCedar Creek, Apple River
Basin countriesUnited States
Surface area1,120 acres (450 ha)
Max. depth32 ft (9.8 m)
Shore length6.3 mi (10.1 km)
Surface elevation912 ft (278 m)
Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Cedar Lake is a lake located in St. Croix County and Polk County, Wisconsin, 3.5 miles west of Star Prairie. Cedar Lake is best known for its Muskellunge (Muskie) fishing. The lake is 1,120 acres (450 ha) in area and has a maximum depth of 32 ft (9.8 m). Fish commonly found in this lake include Northern Pike, Large Mouth Bass, Panfish, and small mouth bass. According to a 2016 Cedar Fisheries report published by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, Cedar Lake is stocked with approximately 1000 musky fingerlings on a biennial basis. It is a “Trend Lake” and is surveyed on a four-year rotation.

References

  1. "Cedar Lake". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
  2. "Cedar Lake". Retrieved 3 February 2017.
  3. "Cedar Lake". Wisconsin DNR. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
  4. "Cedar-Lake-Fisheries-Report-2016.pdf" (PDF). cedarlakewi.org/. 2016. Retrieved 16 November 2024.


Stub icon

This article about a location in St. Croix County, Wisconsin is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

Categories: