Buzzard Swamp No 13

Buzzard Swamp No 13 is a lake in Forest County, but a dependable surface-area figure was not found. Dependable maximum-depth and storage-volume figures were not found for Buzzard Swamp No 13, so neither should be estimated from a similarly named lake.

What to Expect at Buzzard Swamp No 13

Without trustworthy acreage or depth figures for Buzzard Swamp No 13, 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 Buzzard Swamp No 13

Fish reported from Buzzard Swamp No 13 include black crappie, bluegill, brown bullhead, largemouth bass, longear sunfish, and yellow perch.

Bass

For Buzzard Swamp No 13 largemouth, use a shallow crankbait or swim jig to locate fish, then slow down with a jig or soft plastic.

Crappie, Perch and Sunfish

Slow vertical presentations around wood and suspended cover are dependable for Buzzard Swamp No 13 crappie. Bluegill and other sunfish in Buzzard Swamp No 13 take worms, crickets and tiny jigs along shade and vegetation. Keep a small jig, minnow or worm close to the bottom when perch are the target on Buzzard Swamp No 13.

Catfish, Bullheads and Carp

Bullheads at Buzzard Swamp No 13 will take worms and small pieces of cut bait presented close to soft bottom.

A Simple Fishing Plan for Buzzard Swamp No 13

Check the incoming-water end and the dam side before settling into a pattern, since they often fish like different lakes on Buzzard Swamp No 13. Then compare natural weed edges, shaded shoreline and changes from soft to firm bottom around Buzzard Swamp No 13 before searching the middle.

When to Fish Buzzard Swamp No 13

Early spring on Buzzard Swamp No 13 calls for a slow presentation near the first break outside protected water. At midday in summer, Buzzard Swamp No 13 anglers should slow down beside shade, weeds or a nearby depth change. Fall on Buzzard Swamp No 13 is a good time for small crankbaits and swimbaits around moving forage.