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Red Cedar Lake

Jefferson County - Wisconsin
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Red Cedar Lake is a 344 acre lake located in Jefferson County. It has a maximum depth of 6 feet. Visitors have access to the lake from a public boat landing. Fish include Panfish. The lake's water is moderately clear.

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Caught by Dan Steinke
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Caught by Jeff Buckingham
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Frequently Asked Questions About Red Cedar Lake, WI


How big is Red Cedar Lake?
Red Cedar Lake is approximately 344 sq acres (1.4 sq km) in size.

How deep is Red Cedar Lake?
Red Cedar Lake is approximately 6 feet (1.8 m) at its deepest point.

What kind of fish can you catch in Red Cedar Lake?
Although thery may be others but anglers can expect to find including Panfish in Red Cedar Lake.


What are the closest cities to Red Cedar Lake?
Nearby cities and towns include Lake Ripley, WI, Rockdale, WI and Cambridge, WI.

Are there places to stay in the Red Cedar Lake area?
Are you craving a weekend escape from the hustle and bustle of city life? Or maybe you're an avid angler in search of the perfect fishing spot? Look no further! Red Cedar Lake and its surrounding area offer an abundance of options to suit your needs. If you're in need of accommodation, check out our area map which highlights some of the best places to stay. And if you're looking for even more options, head on over to our Travel section. But why settle for a traditional hotel or resort when you can take your adventure to the next level by renting a RV? The open road awaits you!
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Are there bait or tackle shops near Red Cedar Lake?
Yes, there are some nearby bait or tackle shops in the vacinity of Red Cedar Lake.
Business Card: Rock River Bait Box
Rock River Bait Box
Fort Atkinson, WI
(920) 691-2602
about 9 miles away

Are there boat launches on Red Cedar Lake?
We know of 1 public boat launch on Red Cedar Lake. Please observe any specific lake regulations posted by the boat launch and please help keep the launch area free of litter.

Red Cedar Lake area businesses:
Please check out these local businesses in the Red Cedar Lake area:
Business Card: Rock River Bait Box
Rock River Bait Box
Fort Atkinson, WI
(920) 691-2602
about 9 miles away

Are there places to eat and drink near Red Cedar Lake?
Yes, you can find numerous options in the area. Click the button below to see what's nearby.

What are the fishing regulations for Red Cedar Lake?
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources There are specific fishing regulations Red Cedar Lake that you need to know. For complete fishing regulations visit the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. To report a violation call (800) 847-9367 or cell #367. Need a Wisconsin fishing license?

General Restrictions
  • Hook and line fishing is open all year for fish species except muskellunge, lake sturgeon, trout, paddlefish and threatened or endangered species.
  • Motor Trolling is allowed with up to 3 hooks, baits, or lures, per angler.

What is the bottom composition of Red Cedar Lake?
Red Cedar Lake's bottom composition is primarily comprised of muck (99%).

Explore the Red Cedar Lake area in a RV
Are you looking for an adventurous vacation option that won't break the bank? Look no further than renting an RV! Contrary to popular belief, the process is much simpler than you might imagine. With just a few easy steps, you'll soon be experiencing the ultimate freedom and convenience of exploring the open road in your very own recreational vehicle. And the best part? RV travel can save you up to 60% compared to other types of vacations! With the money you'll save, you'll be able to travel even more and create unforgettable memories along the way. So why wait? Start planning your next adventure today with an RV rental. Learn more about renting a RV.

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What aquatic invasive species are found in Red Cedar Lake?
There are some aquatic invasive species found in Red Cedar Lake including Purple Loosestrife.

Join us in the fight to prevent the spread of invasive species These sneaky creatures can hitch a ride on boats, clinging onto propellers, anchor lines, and trailers. They can even survive in hidden places like bilge water and ballast tanks, or disguise themselves in dirt and sand that sticks to nets, buckets, anchors, and waders. But don't worry, we have the power to stop them in their tracks with just a few simple steps. So let's do our part and protect our waters from these unwanted invaders.


What is the average air temp for Red Cedar Lake?
Looking forward to your next adventure at Red Cedar Lake? Don't forget to plan ahead! Weather can be unpredictable, but we've got you covered. On average, air temperatures during this time of year range from a high around 57°F (14°C) to a low around 36°F (2°C). Of course, these are just historical averages, so be prepared for anything Mother Nature throws your way. For the most up-to-date weather information, be sure to check out our Weather Bar located at the top of this page.

Are there any state parks near Red Cedar Lake?
Enjoy more of the outdoors with a visit to an area state park. There are 1 state park in the vacinity of Red Cedar Lake.

For more Wisconsin State Park information see our State Park Guide.

Red Cedar Lake Reviews
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josh d.
2 star rating
I have Ice Fished it before and done decent. However right now i went out there for goose hunting and it is nearly impossible to get out there from the launch. All muck!
Reviewed Sep 2, 2012
andy k.
3 star rating
You have to paddle, and I mean PADDLE, way past the lilly pads to open water, but once you're there, MONSTER bluegills. Biggest I've ever seen. Not tellin' you where though...
Reviewed Jan 13, 2011
lisa b.
1 star rating
Terrible lake with no potential.
Reviewed Feb 13, 2008

More Nearby Lakes To Explore
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DISTANCE ACRES MAX DEPTH
Lake Ripley 1.4 mi 420 44 ft
Rockdale Millpond (Camrock) 2.1 mi 72 5 ft
Hope Lake 3.0 mi 108 24 ft
Mud Lake 5.4 mi 84 22 ft
Bean Lake 5.7 mi 33 6 ft
Rose Lake 5.9 mi 49 10 ft
Rice Lake 6.3 mi 117 8 ft
Mud Lake 6.8 mi 185
Sweet Lake 7.0 mi 12 4 ft
Rock Lake 7.2 mi 1,365 60 ft
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