Cedar Lake

Cedar Lake (Gloucester County, northeast of Cranes Lake) is a reservoir in Gloucester County, but a dependable acreage figure was not found. Dependable maximum-depth and storage-volume figures were not found for Cedar Lake (Gloucester County, northeast of Cranes Lake), so those measurements should not be guessed.

What to Expect at Cedar Lake

Without trustworthy acreage or depth figures for Cedar Lake (Gloucester County, northeast of Cranes Lake), the safest approach is to read the water in front of you instead of assuming it fishes like another lake with the same name.

Fish and Useful Baits at Cedar Lake

Fish reported from Cedar Lake (Gloucester County, northeast of Cranes Lake) include black crappie, bluegill, chain pickerel, channel catfish, largemouth bass, and yellow perch.

Bass

A spinnerbait, square-bill and Texas rig cover the most useful largemouth situations on Cedar Lake (Gloucester County, northeast of Cranes Lake).

Crappie, Perch and Sunfish

Crappie at Cedar Lake (Gloucester County, northeast of Cranes Lake) respond to a small jig or live minnow beside brush and suspended cover. Use a tiny jig or natural bait under a float when fishing Cedar Lake (Gloucester County, northeast of Cranes Lake) for bluegill and related sunfish. A small minnow or worm on a light rig fits yellow perch fishing at Cedar Lake (Gloucester County, northeast of Cranes Lake).

Chain Pickerel

A spoon or compact swimbait worked beside weeds is a practical chain pickerel choice on Cedar Lake (Gloucester County, northeast of Cranes Lake).

A Simple Fishing Plan for Cedar Lake

Use a moving lure to locate the first active stretch, then slow down on the exact cover that produced a bite on Cedar Lake (Gloucester County, northeast of Cranes Lake). Then compare the incoming-water end of Cedar Lake (Gloucester County, northeast of Cranes Lake) with the dam side and any point that reaches the old channel.

When to Fish Cedar Lake

A sunny spring afternoon can pull Cedar Lake (Gloucester County, northeast of Cranes Lake) fish toward dark bottom, wood and new vegetation. Summer fish in Cedar Lake (Gloucester County, northeast of Cranes Lake) may feed shallow at dawn before settling beside cover or deeper structure. Cooling water can bring Cedar Lake (Gloucester County, northeast of Cranes Lake) fish back to points and banks where bait gathers.