Walleye lake, Bass lake, Trout lake

Cherry Lake

Public access

Cherry Lake is a 153-acre lake in Lake County, 100 feet at its deepest. The DNR last surveyed its fish in 2025. Recorded species include walleye, smallmouth bass and trout.

Details

DNR lake ID
38016600
County
Lake
Surface area
153 acres
Maximum depth
100 feet
Shallow water (littoral) area
34 acres, 22% of the lake
Shoreline
4.3 miles
Average water clarity
23.5 feet (Secchi disk, 3 readings)
Nearest town (DNR)
Prairie Portage
Latest DNR fish survey
August 2025, targeted survey
Surveys on record
4, since 1973
Fish species recorded
lake trout, smallmouth bass, walleye, yellow perch, and 4 other species
Public accesses (DNR survey record)
3, owned by US Forest Service
Fish consumption
Follow the northeast guidelines; fish from this lake have been tested
Size
100 to 499 acres
Deepest point
60 feet or more
Public access
Yes

Sources

Survey catches show what DNR nets and electrofishing found on the survey date, not how the fishing is today. Check the current regulations and the Department of Health advice before you keep fish, and confirm access conditions before you tow a boat.

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