Chute Pond is a reservoir on the Oconto County map with the current lake record giving us about 433 acres and a maximum depth of 19 feet, which gives you a decent picture of what kind of day on the water you are planning.
How big and deep it is
| County | Oconto County, WI |
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| Water type | Reservoir |
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| Surface area | 433 acres |
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| Maximum depth | 19 feet |
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| Storage | 2,800 acre-feet |
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| Recorded fish | 6 |
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I would not try to turn the first trip into a science project and I would make the opening plan about one shallow area, one stretch of cover, and one deeper break and I would pay more attention to where the first bite comes from than what lure caught it.
The current species list
Right now, the inventory connects Chute Pond with Black Crappie, Bluegill, Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike, Pumpkinseed, and Yellow Perch; which is enough for me to plan around weeds, wood, rock, or docks for bass and weeds and easy cover for panfish, and keep the first trip from getting too complicated.
How I would learn the lake
Going into a first day on Chute Pond, I would fish a few sensible areas, remember where the life is, and stop forcing a pattern that is not there, and I would check the current regulations before keeping anything.
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