Gordon Lake

Gordon Lake

Glidden, Ashland County, WI
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Nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Ashland County, Wisconsin, Gordon Lake is a stunning 132-acre lake that offers a captivating fishing experience for both seasoned anglers and nature enthusiasts. With its maximum depth of 28 feet, this pristine body of water provides ample opportunities to explore its depths and reel in a variety of sought-after fish species. Visitors to Gordon Lake will find convenient access to the lake from a public boat landing, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable fishing excursion. One of the highlights of fishing at Gordon Lake is the opportunity to target Musky, a highly prized and elusive game fish. Known for their size, strength, and thrilling fights, Musky are a coveted catch among anglers. Casting your line into the depths of Gordon Lake, you'll have the chance to test your skills and experience the exhilaration of landing one of these legendary predators. In addition to Musky, Gordon Lake boasts a diverse range of fish species, including Panfish, Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike, and Walleye. Panfish, such as Bluegill and Crappie, are abundant in the lake and provide an excellent opportunity for anglers to enjoy a relaxing day of fishing. With their feisty bites and scrappy fights, Largemouth Bass and Northern Pike offer an exciting challenge for those seeking a more action-packed angling experience. The elusive and highly prized Walleye, known for their delicious taste and cunning nature, are also present in the lake, providing an enticing target for anglers. Gordon Lake's accessibility from a public boat landing ensures that visitors can easily launch their watercraft and embark on their fishing adventures. Whether you prefer to explore the lake by boat, kayak, or canoe, you'll have the freedom to navigate its sparkling waters and find the perfect fishing spot. As you venture out onto the lake, take a moment to soak in the breathtaking scenery that surrounds you—the lush forests, the tranquil shores, and the serene ambiance that sets the stage for an unforgettable fishing experience. When fishing at Gordon Lake, it's important to practice responsible angling techniques and adhere to local fishing regulations. This includes respecting catch limits, practicing catch-and-release whenever possible, and using proper gear and bait to minimize harm to the fish population. By adopting sustainable fishing practices, you contribute to the long-term conservation and preservation of Gordon Lake's ecosystem, ensuring that future generations can also enjoy its natural beauty and abundant fishery. In conclusion, Gordon Lake in Ashland County, Wisconsin, offers a remarkable fishing experience in a picturesque setting. With its diverse fish population, including Musky, Panfish, Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike, and Walleye, anglers of all levels will find ample opportunities to test their skills and enjoy memorable moments on the water. The lake's convenient public boat landing provides easy access, while its breathtaking surroundings and tranquil ambiance create an idyllic backdrop for a day of angling. Whether you're seeking the thrill of landing a trophy Musky or the peaceful pursuit of Panfish, Gordon Lake is sure to captivate and inspire you with its natural splendor.

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Current Conditions

61°F°
Feels like 63°F°
Clear
Today's High
71°F°
Today's Low
36°F°

Water Temperature

47°F
Updated: (May 2)
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Current water temperature for Gordon Lake is 47°F.

Current Snapshot

Wind4 mph WSW (Gust 9 mph)
Pressure
29.95 inHg
Visibility33 mi
Humidity40%
Cloud Cover0%

Forecast: Sunday, May 4

Day 1 of 9

Hourly Insights

7 AM
40°F°
10 AM
58°F°
1 PM
68°F°
4 PM
70°F°

Temperature

High
71°F°
Low
36°F°

Precipitation

Chance0%
Amount0.00"
Typeclear

Wind

3mph
Avg Speed
Gusts up to
13mph
CalmModerateStrong
Max Speed8 mph

Sun, Moon & UV

Sunrise10:44 AM
Sunset1:15 AM
Moon PhasefirstQuarter
Max UV Index8 (Very High)

Solunar Fishing Forecast

Action Rating
2/5

Todays action is rated a 2 (scale is 0 thru 5, 5 is the best)

Major Times (Best)

12:14 AM - 2:44 AM

11:45 AM - 2:15 PM

Minor Times (Good)

4:35 PM - 6:05 PM

7:14 AM - 8:44 AM

Outlook for Sunday at Gordon Lake

Expect temperatures ranging from 36°F to 71°F. Skies look mostly clear with little chance of precipitation. Winds will be averaging 3 mph, with potential gusts reaching up to 13 mph. The maximum UV index will be 8 (Very High), so plan sun protection accordingly. For anglers, today's fishing action is rated 2/5 (Todays action is rated a 2 (scale is 0 thru 5, 5 is the best)). Look for the best bite times during the major periods around 12:14 AM and 11:45 AM, or try the minor windows near 4:35 PM and 7:14 AM for potential early morning or evening action. Check back for the latest conditions and forecasts for Gordon Lake.

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May 3rd 2025

Lake Information

Elevation
N/A
Area
0 mi²
Coordinates
46.169, -90.613

Weather Forecast

Sunday

71°F
36°F

Monday

71°F
43°F

Tuesday

74°F
46°F

Wednesday

59°F
40°F

Thursday

67°F
37°F

Friday

73°F
43°F

Saturday

68°F
50°F

Sunday

74°F
43°F

Monday

72°F
56°F
Sunday - 5/4/2025
71°F
36°F
12am
41°F
47°F
29.99 hPa
1 mph
SSW
G: 2 mph
2am
39°F
47°F
29.98 hPa
1 mph
S
G: 5 mph
4am
37°F
47°F
29.99 hPa
1 mph
S
G: 3 mph
6am
36°F
47°F
30.01 hPa
1 mph
S
G: 3 mph
8am
48°F
47°F
30.01 hPa
3 mph
WSW
G: 11 mph
10am
58°F
47°F
30.01 hPa
3 mph
NW
G: 6 mph
12pm
65°F
47°F
30.01 hPa
2 mph
NNE
G: 5 mph
2pm
70°F
47°F
30.00 hPa
3 mph
NNE
G: 6 mph
4pm
70°F
47°F
30.00 hPa
8 mph
N
G: 13 mph
6pm
66°F
47°F
30.01 hPa
7 mph
N
G: 13 mph
8pm
58°F
47°F
30.02 hPa
5 mph
NNE
G: 10 mph
10pm
53°F
47°F
30.05 hPa
4 mph
E
G: 11 mph

Water Temperature History

Trends for Gordon Lake

Current Temp

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Latest recorded surface temperature.

Lowest in Period

40°F

On Mar 2

Coldest point in the Last 12 Months.

Average in Period

55°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: July (74°F).
  • Coolest avg: March (43°F).
  • Rapid warming often occurs: April → May (+12°F).
  • Sharpest cooling trend: September → October (-14°F).

Weather Forecast

Wind speed and pressure trends

Hourly Wind Forecast

12am1am2am3am4am5am6am7am8am9am10am11am12pm1pm2pm3pm4pm5pm6pm7pm8pm9pm10pm11pm0481216

Wind Direction

201°

Pressure

1015 mb

Cloud Cover

2%

Visibility

17 miles

Daily Pressure Forecast

SunMonTueWedThuFriSatSunMon0.008.8617.7226.5835.44
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