East Horsehead Lake

East Horsehead Lake

Goodnow, Oneida County, WI
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Nestled in the pristine beauty of Oneida County, Wisconsin, East Horsehead Lake is a captivating destination that offers a true haven for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. With its expansive waters and diverse fish population, this 191-acre lake provides an exceptional recreational experience for visitors of all ages. Accessible through a convenient public boat landing, East Horsehead Lake invites you to embark on an unforgettable adventure filled with fishing, boating, and exploration. The crystal-clear waters of East Horsehead Lake are home to a wide variety of fish species, making it a paradise for anglers. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a beginner, you'll find an abundance of opportunities to cast your line and reel in a prized catch. The lake is renowned for its musky, a highly sought-after game fish known for its size and fighting spirit. Additionally, panfish such as bluegill and crappie, largemouth bass, northern pike, and walleye inhabit these waters, providing a diverse range of fishing experiences. From the excitement of battling a muscular musky to the peacefulness of catching panfish on a lazy afternoon, East Horsehead Lake offers an unforgettable fishing adventure for all. Beyond its excellent fishing prospects, East Horsehead Lake presents a serene and picturesque setting for boating enthusiasts. Whether you prefer kayaking, canoeing, or cruising on a motorboat, the lake's expansive waters and tranquil ambiance create the perfect backdrop for a leisurely day on the water. Explore the lake's hidden coves, navigate through the gentle currents, and soak in the panoramic views of the surrounding natural beauty. East Horsehead Lake is a sanctuary where you can disconnect from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and immerse yourself in the serenity of nature. Visitors to East Horsehead Lake are greeted with easy access to the water through a public boat landing. This convenient facility ensures that everyone can enjoy the lake's recreational offerings without any hassle. Whether you're bringing your own watercraft or renting one from a nearby establishment, the boat landing provides a convenient starting point for your aquatic adventures. Spend the day exploring the lake's nooks and crannies, anchoring in secluded spots to fish or relax, and creating cherished memories with family and friends. In conclusion, East Horsehead Lake in Oneida County is a true gem for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a memorable and revitalizing experience. With its sparkling waters, diverse fish population, and breathtaking natural surroundings, the lake offers a sanctuary for anglers, boaters, and nature enthusiasts alike. Whether you're seeking the thrill of catching a trophy musky or simply yearning for a tranquil day on the water, East Horsehead Lake will exceed your expectations. So pack your fishing gear, launch your boat, and immerse yourself in the beauty of East Horsehead Lake—it's an adventure you won't want to miss.

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Current Conditions

74°F°
Feels like 72°F°
MostlyCloudy
Today's High
74°F°
Today's Low
56°F°

Water Temperature

48°F
Updated: (May 12)
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Current water temperature for East Horsehead Lake is 48°F.

Current Snapshot

Wind7 mph SSE (Gust 13 mph)
Pressure
29.73 inHg
Visibility22 mi
Humidity54%
Cloud Cover87%

Forecast: Wednesday, May 14

Day 1 of 9

Hourly Insights

7 AM
59°F°
10 AM
69°F°
1 PM
73°F°
4 PM
74°F°

Temperature

High
74°F°
Low
56°F°

Precipitation

Chance29%
Amount0.12"
Typerain

Wind

5mph
Avg Speed
Gusts up to
16mph
CalmModerateStrong
Max Speed7 mph

Sun, Moon & UV

Sunrise10:28 AM
Sunset1:22 AM
Moon PhasewaningGibbous
Max UV Index5 (Moderate)

Solunar Fishing Forecast

Action Rating
4/5

Todays action is rated a 4 (scale is 0 thru 5, 5 is the best)

Major Times (Best)

6:35 AM - 9:05 AM

7:04 PM - 9:34 PM

Minor Times (Good)

5:00 AM - 5:00 AM

10:35 AM - 12:05 PM

Outlook for Wednesday at East Horsehead Lake

Expect temperatures ranging from 56°F to 74°F. There's a 29% chance of rain, potentially bringing around 0.12" rain. Winds will be averaging 5 mph, with potential gusts reaching up to 16 mph. The maximum UV index will be 5 (Moderate), so plan sun protection accordingly. For anglers, today's fishing action is rated 4/5 (Todays action is rated a 4 (scale is 0 thru 5, 5 is the best)). Look for the best bite times during the major periods around 6:35 AM and 7:04 PM, or try the minor windows near 5:00 AM and 10:35 AM for potential early morning or evening action. Check back for the latest conditions and forecasts for East Horsehead Lake.

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May 12th 2025

Lake Information

Elevation
N/A
Area
0 mi²
Coordinates
45.700, -89.614

Weather Forecast

Wednesday

74°F
56°F

Thursday

75°F
57°F

Friday

61°F
49°F

Saturday

53°F
42°F

Sunday

55°F
38°F

Monday

63°F
37°F

Tuesday

56°F
43°F

Wednesday

55°F
44°F

Thursday

64°F
46°F
Wednesday - 5/14/2025
74°F
56°F
12am
62°F
48°F
29.77 hPa
3 mph
SE
G: 10 mph
2am
59°F
48°F
29.76 hPa
3 mph
SE
G: 9 mph
4am
57°F
48°F
29.74 hPa
4 mph
SSE
G: 11 mph
6am
56°F
48°F
29.74 hPa
4 mph
SSE
G: 11 mph
8am
62°F
48°F
29.77 hPa
5 mph
S
G: 11 mph
10am
69°F
48°F
29.75 hPa
5 mph
S
G: 8 mph
12pm
72°F
48°F
29.73 hPa
6 mph
SSE
G: 10 mph
2pm
74°F
48°F
29.70 hPa
6 mph
S
G: 12 mph
4pm
74°F
48°F
29.68 hPa
6 mph
S
G: 11 mph
6pm
73°F
48°F
29.66 hPa
6 mph
S
G: 11 mph
8pm
67°F
48°F
29.67 hPa
4 mph
SSE
G: 11 mph
10pm
63°F
48°F
29.69 hPa
6 mph
SE
G: 15 mph

Water Temperature History

Trends for East Horsehead Lake

Current Temp

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Latest recorded surface temperature.

Lowest in Period

35°F

On Mar 2

Coldest point in the Last 12 Months.

Average in Period

53°F

Typical temp during the Last 12 Months.

Temperature Trend: Last 12 Months

Surface temperature over the selected period.

Key Observations (Last 12 Months)

  • Warmest avg: August (72°F).
  • Coolest avg: February (35°F).
  • Rapid warming often occurs: May → June (+15°F).
  • Sharpest cooling trend: September → October (-15°F).

Weather Forecast

Wind speed and pressure trends

Hourly Wind Forecast

Wind Direction

135°

Pressure

1008 mb

Cloud Cover

11%

Visibility

13 miles

Daily Pressure Forecast

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