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Metonga Lake

Metonga Lake

Metonga Lake, Forest County, WI
3mi²
485.00ft
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Nestled amidst the scenic beauty of Forest County, Wisconsin, Metonga Lake beckons visitors with its expansive waters and abundant fishing opportunities. Spanning an impressive 2038 acres and boasting a maximum depth of 79 feet, this majestic lake offers a perfect haven for anglers and nature enthusiasts. With its crystal-clear waters and diverse fish population, Metonga Lake promises an unforgettable and rewarding fishing experience. Metonga Lake is home to a variety of fish species, including Panfish, Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Northern Pike, and Walleye. Anglers of all ages and skill levels can enjoy the thrill of pursuing these sought-after fish. Panfish, such as Bluegill and Sunfish, are abundant in the lake, providing a great opportunity for families and beginners to enjoy a day of fishing. Largemouth Bass and Smallmouth Bass, known for their aggressive strikes and spirited fights, offer a challenge for anglers seeking a thrilling experience on the water. Northern Pike, with their predatory nature and impressive size, are another prized catch in Metonga Lake. Anglers can test their skills and tackle as they target these voracious fish. Walleye, renowned for their delicious flesh and elusive nature, add to the allure of the lake, attracting anglers in pursuit of these prized catches. One of the defining features of Metonga Lake is its exceptional water clarity. The clear and pristine waters allow anglers to witness the underwater ecosystem and appreciate the natural beauty that surrounds them. The high visibility enhances the fishing experience, enabling anglers to spot fish, read the underwater structure, and adapt their fishing techniques accordingly. This remarkable clarity adds an element of excitement and connection with the aquatic environment, making every fishing trip on Metonga Lake a truly immersive experience. Visitors to Metonga Lake have convenient access to the lake through public boat landings. Whether launching a boat, kayak, or canoe, anglers can easily explore the vast expanse of the lake and find their ideal fishing spots. The lake's extensive shoreline and diverse habitats, including submerged vegetation, rocky structures, and shallow bays, offer a variety of fishing opportunities for anglers to explore and discover their own secret fishing spots. Surrounded by the scenic beauty of Forest County, Metonga Lake is not only a haven for anglers but also a place to reconnect with nature. The serene ambiance and breathtaking vistas create a tranquil atmosphere, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in the beauty of the surroundings. Whether casting a line from the shoreline, navigating the calm waters in a boat, or simply taking in the scenic views, visitors to Metonga Lake can experience a harmonious blend of outdoor adventure and natural serenity. In conclusion, Metonga Lake in Forest County, Wisconsin, with its expansive size, exceptional water clarity, and diverse fish populations, offers anglers a remarkable fishing experience. From the accessible and abundant Panfish to the thrilling encounters with Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Northern Pike, and Walleye, the lake provides a wide range of angling opportunities for enthusiasts of all levels. With its crystal-clear waters, convenient access, and breathtaking surroundings, Metonga Lake invites visitors to embrace the wonders of nature, create lasting memories, and savor the joys of fishing in this remarkable Wisconsin gem.

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40°F°
Feels like 41°F°
High
61°F°
Low
15°F°

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Conditions

Pressure
29.85
inHg
Visibility
30mi

Additional Conditions

Humidity
0.49%
Precipitation
NaN%
Cloud Cover
83%
UV Index
0

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March 10th 2025
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Lake Information

Base Elevation
485 ft
Surface Area
3 mi²
GPS Coordinates
45.558, -88.898

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Weather Forecast

Thursday

54°F
25°F

Friday

61°F
36°F

Saturday

52°F
34°F

Sunday

34°F
22°F

Monday

39°F
24°F

Tuesday

42°F
28°F

Wednesday

33°F
26°F

Thursday

29°F
22°F

Friday

34°F
15°F
Thursday - 3/13/2025
54°F
25°F
29°F
29.88 hPa
35°F
2 mph
SSW
5 mph
12am
26°F
29.88 hPa
35°F
2 mph
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5 mph
2am
25°F
29.89 hPa
35°F
0 mph
SSW
2 mph
4am
25°F
29.89 hPa
35°F
1 mph
SSW
2 mph
6am
26°F
29.91 hPa
35°F
2 mph
SSW
2 mph
8am
42°F
29.92 hPa
35°F
0 mph
SSE
2 mph
10am
50°F
29.92 hPa
35°F
2 mph
S
5 mph
12pm
52°F
29.87 hPa
35°F
6 mph
S
9 mph
2pm
54°F
29.83 hPa
35°F
8 mph
S
11 mph
4pm
51°F
29.81 hPa
35°F
8 mph
SSE
15 mph
6pm
44°F
29.81 hPa
35°F
7 mph
SSE
17 mph
8pm
41°F
29.81 hPa
35°F
8 mph
SSE
21 mph
10pm

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Lowest

35°F

Mar 9

Average

51°F

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Wind Direction

203°

Pressure

1012 mb

Cloud Cover

60%

Visibility

17 miles

Daily Pressure Forecast

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