The lake bed in 3-D: deep basin, drop-offs and shoreline. Shape estimated, not for navigation. Spot 1 (back of a cove) is open for everyone; the other 5 come with LakeScope PRO. Full screen
Lake Necedah Wildlife Refuge 31
Juneau County, Wisconsin · about 1,060 acres (1.7 sq mi)
50°F water, calm this morning.
About Lake Necedah Wildlife Refuge 31
Lake Necedah Wildlife Refuge 31 spreads over about 1,060 acres in Juneau County, Wisconsin.
From end to end it runs about 3.1 miles and its shoreline adds up to about 13.8 miles. Its surface is about 940 ft above sea level. Nekoosa is about 16 miles northeast.
- Size
- About 1,060 acres (1.7 sq mi)
- Shoreline
- About 13.8 miles
- End to end
- About 3.1 miles
- Elevation
- About 940 ft
- County
- Juneau County
The lake from above
Best fishing times
Saturday Good
- 6:15 am – 8:30 amsunrise · wind 3 mph
- 3:15 pm – 5:15 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 3 mph
Sunday Good
- 6:15 am – 8:30 amsunrise · wind 0 mph
- 4:00 pm – 5:15 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 0 mph
Based on sun and moon times and the wind forecast. A guide, not a promise. The app shows the whole week.
Fish to expect
Expect the usual Wisconsin mix for a lake this size: walleye, northern pike, largemouth bass, yellow perch and bluegill and sunfish. The state fish and wildlife agency lists what is stocked and the rules for this lake. With the surface at 50°F, the notes below say which of them should be biting.
- GoodWalleye
Good cool-water bite, best at dusk and after dark.
- GoodNorthern pike
Prime range. Weed edges and shallow bays.
- FairLargemouth bass
Cooling down. Try slow baits on points and deeper channel edges.
- GoodYellow perch
Schooled near weed edges and soft bottom.
- SlowBluegill and sunfish
Cold. Deep and hard to tempt. Use tiny baits.
From today's water temperature and the season. A guide, not a promise.
Fishing spots
- 1Back of a cove
Sheltered, shallower water where baitfish gather.
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
5 more spots with LakeScope PRO: fish, depth band, water temperature, best time and bait for each.
Picked from the shape of the lake bed. A guide, not a promise.
Water temperature
At the surface, seen .
Water level
No daily level reading for this lake.
Ice
Open water
Ice thickness is an estimate from air temperature, not a measurement. Check the ice yourself before going on it.
Weather and wind
Sunrise 6:53 am · sunset 4:35 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).
Towns and places to stay near Lake Necedah Wildlife Refuge 31
- Nekoosaabout 16 mi northeast
- Romeabout 17 mi east
- New Lisbonabout 18 mi south
- Port Edwardsabout 19 mi northeast
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Questions about Lake Necedah Wildlife Refuge 31
What fish are in Lake Necedah Wildlife Refuge 31?
Lakes like Lake Necedah Wildlife Refuge 31 usually hold walleye, northern pike, largemouth bass, yellow perch and bluegill and sunfish. Check the state fish and wildlife agency for stocking and limits.
How deep is Lake Necedah Wildlife Refuge 31?
We have no published depth for this lake. The 3-D view gives an estimated shape of the bed: where the deep basin and the drop-offs are. Not for navigation.
How big is Lake Necedah Wildlife Refuge 31?
About 1,060 acres, with about 13.8 miles of shoreline.
What town is near Lake Necedah Wildlife Refuge 31?
Nekoosa is about 16 miles northeast; Rome is about 17 miles east.
What is the water temperature at Lake Necedah Wildlife Refuge 31 today?
The surface was about 50°F on the latest clear reading. The page updates every day.
Lake Necedah Wildlife Refuge 31 on your phone
The whole week of bite times, lake alerts and the 3-D view, every morning.