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Salem Lake is a 14 acre lake located in Taylor County. It has a maximum depth of 45 feet. Fish include Panfish, Largemouth Bass and Northern Pike.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Salem Lake, WI
- How big is Salem Lake?
- How deep is Salem Lake?
- What kind of fish can you catch in Salem Lake?
- Are there places to stay in the Salem Lake area?
- Are there places to eat and drink near Salem Lake?
- What are the fishing regulations for Salem Lake?
- What is the bottom compostion of Salem Lake?
- What is the average air temp for Salem Lake?
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How big is Salem Lake?
Salem Lake is approximately 14 sq acres (0.1 sq km) in size.
How deep is Salem Lake?
Salem Lake is approximately 45 feet (13.7 m) at its deepest point with an average depth of 20 feet (6.1 m).
What kind of fish can you catch in Salem Lake?
Although thery may be others but anglers can expect to find a variety of fish including Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike and Panfish in Salem Lake.
Are there places to stay in the Salem 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! Salem 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 places to eat and drink near Salem 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 Salem Lake?
There are specific fishing regulations Salem 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
- Catch and release fishing for largemouth and smallmouth bass is open year round unless otherwise noted.
- Motor Trolling is allowed with up to 3 hooks, baits, or lures, per angler.
What is the bottom composition of Salem Lake?
Salem Lake's bottom composition is comprised of muck (50%), gravel (40%) and sand (10%).Explore the Salem 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.
What aquatic invasive species are found in Salem Lake?
There are some aquatic invasive species found in Salem Lake including Chinese Mystery Snail.
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 Salem Lake?
Looking forward to your next adventure at Salem 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 54°F (12°C) to a low around 33°F (1°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.
More Nearby Lakes To Explore
There's more lake's to explore around Salem Lake...| DISTANCE | ACRES | MAX DEPTH | |
| Lake Nineteen | 1.1 mi | 18 | 45 ft |
| Lake Thirty | 1.4 mi | 20 | 30 ft |
| Hulls Lake | 1.8 mi | 67 | 35 ft |
| Kleutch Lake | 2.4 mi | 28 | 15 ft |
| Jerry Lake | 2.5 mi | 26 | 30 ft |
| Scoof Lake | 2.5 mi | 29 | 32 ft |
| Mud Lake | 2.8 mi | 30 | 18 ft |
| Lost Lake | 3.0 mi | 20 | 25 ft |
| Cranberry Lake | 3.0 mi | 10 | 8 ft |
| Keyes Lake | 3.2 mi | 13 | 18 ft |
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