Long Trade Lake 45 is a Wisconsin reservoir located in Polk County and the physical record currently shows no dependable acreage or maximum-depth figure in the current record, which is the first thing I would want to know if a buddy asked me about this place.
The first things worth knowing
| County | Polk County, WI |
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| Water type | Reservoir |
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| Surface area | Not reliably published |
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| Maximum depth | Not reliably published |
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| Recorded fish | 0 |
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I would start broad, then slow down once something starts making sense and I would make the opening plan about a few easy-to-read spots that give me different depths or kinds of cover and I would take a couple of bites in one type of water over a dozen pretty spots with no life.
What the current record shows
There is not a reliable fish list attached to Long Trade Lake 45 right now; that is one of those cases where a quick dnr check is worth more than a guess, and before i start chasing random reports.
How I would fish it
For somebody fishing Long Trade Lake 45 for the first time, I would give the easy-to-read cover and depth changes a fair shot before trying anything fancy, then I would confirm the current rules before the first fish ever comes over the side.
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