A grey, even sky over the water, with a stiffish breeze from the SSW with the glass on the way up. The productive water at Lake Seven will be around the margins and the shelf beyond them. Everything points to the morning. Trust the forecast and stay out through the window. The pre-winter feed makes autumn days generous.
The bites are poor now
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Look for Lake Seven in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin. Land around it is mixed forest. It measures about 25 acres, which is a comfortable size for bank fishing. The closest town, Campbellsport, is 6.9 miles distant. Beyond it, Kewaskum at 7.7 miles and Random Lake at 10 miles. It sits near the edge of the county, so check which rules apply.
Depth went unrecorded, which puts the reading back on you. Look for the band where the shallows give up and the bottom falls away. A natural lake fishes on cover, and cover here means weed and timber. Fish documented in Fond du Lac County include brown trout, common carp and bluegill. County records show the wider picture rather than this one place. Treat Lake Seven as a water to read rather than to cover.
The seasonal spread runs 17°F to 70°F. Winter puts a hard lid on this one. Ice-out usually falls in early April, and the weeks after it fish hardest. Average temperatures cross freezing around early April in spring and again near early December in autumn. Reckon on open water from spring through to late autumn, with May and June the strongest. On Lake Seven the same rules apply, with local timing.
We have no record of the rules that apply on this bank. Launching is possible: a slipway lies half a mile off. You will be walking about half a mile from the nearest car park. Overnight stays are possible about 0.9 miles out, where camping is mapped. A small crankbait along the drop and a worm in the thick stuff cover the bass. Where access is informal, keep it that way by behaving. If the gate is shut, Crooked Lake at 0.9 miles is the nearest alternative. Nothing on Lake Seven should be assumed from this page alone.
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| 11.8 | 11.7 | 8.8 | 7.9 | 8.2 | 7.1 | 7.2 | 8.5 | 9.3 | 11.4 | 13 | 13.7 | 13.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 13.2 | 11.4 | 13 | 13.1 | 12.7 | 11.7 | 11.6 | 12.1 | 11.7 |
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| 29.69 | 29.67 | 29.65 | 29.63 | 29.62 | 29.62 | 29.62 | 29.61 | 29.61 | 29.61 | 29.6 | 29.58 | 29.57 | 29.56 | 29.57 | 29.57 | 29.59 | 29.61 | 29.62 | 29.61 | 29.61 | 29.62 | 29.63 | 29.62 |
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