Cadden Lake Fishing in Sudbury, Ontario

• Overview

  Cadden Lake is a Sudbury water, Ontario side. Beyond the shoreline you have rolling bush. Surface area is around 72 hectares, which gives you real water without needing a boat. The margin runs to about 6.9 km in total. For supplies, Dowling is 78 km out. Then Rayside-Balfour, 84 km, and Elliot Lake, 85 km. This one is safely inside the county line.

• Where to Fish on Cadden Lake

  No depth figure has reached our records, which makes a plummet useful. Bays and points beat straight shoreline every time on water like this. A natural lake fishes on cover, and cover here means weed and timber. Across Sudbury, recorded fish include smallmouth bass, northern pike and yellow perch. It is the county picture; the agency list is water-specific. On Cadden Lake the obvious spot is not always the productive one.

• Seasonal Patterns

  Long-run averages give July about 17°C and January about -15°C. Four clear seasons, with a proper winter at one end. Once it clears, about late April, the fishing comes on quickly. Ice usually gives way near late April, and forms again about late November. The middle of summer slows a little, with dawn and dusk carrying it. It sets the rhythm of the year at Cadden Lake.

• Tackle & Baits

  Nothing on record says whether the bank is open or closed. This is a natural basin, not a dammed one. Nothing is listed nearby for parking or launching a boat. Bass water: a Texas-rigged worm near cover, a spinnerbait when you need to cover ground. Rules for this water may differ from the county norm. Night access is frequently treated as a separate matter. For a change of water, Verna Lake is 1.7 km distant. Check the position on Cadden Lake before loading the car.