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What can you catch at Lake Meyer? 🎣
2546 Lake Meyer Rd
Fort Atkinson, IA
Lake Meyer Park features a 33-acre lake with all kinds of recreational opportunities!
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Fishing for all
2546 Lake Meyer Rd
Fort Atkinson, IA
An accessible dock along the west shore of the lake allows fishing for people of all abilities.
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All year long
2546 Lake Meyer Rd
Fort Atkinson, IA
Lake Meyer Park is open all year round for fishing. Be sure to fish safely. Follow the Iowa DNR's guidelines for fishing safety, rules, and regulations.
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By boat, dock, shore, or ice
2546 Lake Meyer Rd
Fort Atkinson, IA
Fish from several shoreline trails, the fishing jetty, docks around the lake, or by boat in the summer. In winter months, make sure ice is thick enough prior to ice fishing.
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Bluegill
2546 Lake Meyer Rd
Fort Atkinson, IA
This bluegill was caught at a Lake Meyer Ice Fishing Derby. Bluegill are a common catch year-round.
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Black Crappie
2546 Lake Meyer Rd
Fort Atkinson, IA
Black crappie can be caught year-round, but are more elusive than bluegill. They prefer to swim in cover such as vegetation and fallen trees.
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Northern Pike
2546 Lake Meyer Rd
Fort Atkinson, IA
This northern pike was caught at a past Lake Meyer Ice Fishing Derby. A record for that year!
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Largemouth Bass
2546 Lake Meyer Rd
Fort Atkinson, IA
This largemouth bass was caught at a Lake Meyer Ice Fishing Derby. The bass limit is 15".
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Channel Catfish
2546 Lake Meyer Rd
Fort Atkinson, IA
This channel catfish was caught by dedicated angler Stan Shevik at Lake Meyer. A Family Fishing Clinic is held annually in June in Stan's memory.
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Plus many more activities like hiking, camping, & wildlife watching!
2546 Lake Meyer Rd
Fort Atkinson, IA
Visit Lake Meyer throughout the year for a variety of outdoor recreation opportunities! If you bring your dog, please keep them on a leash.