POPOLOPEN LAK
| Size: 149 ac. |
Max.Depth: 31 ft. |
Ave.Depth: 15 ft. |
CRD Boats: Yes |
Motors: N, E, GP |
Access: Excellent |
Stocked: Yes |
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Location/Access: Located in the west-central section of the reservation next to Camp Buckner and Camp Natural Bridge. A trailer boat launch is present near the tennis courts. Access may be restricted during Cadet Training from June to August. Access can also be made off of FB 20 (gate #36A) just south of Camp Natural Bridge.
Fishing: Heavy June through August. Very popular for ice-fishing.
Species Composition: Yellow bullhead, brown bullhead, CHANNEL CATFISH, golden shiner, redfin pickerel, CHAIN PICKEREL, PUMPKINSEED, BLUEGILL, blue-spotted sunfish, redbreast sunfish, YELLOW PERCH, LARGEMOUTH BASS, BLACK CRAPPIE, white crappie, walleye, creek chub, banded killifish, American eel, alewife, and white sucker.
Stocking: Approximately 1,000 Two to four-inch Walleye fingerlings are stocked every other year, alternating with Stilwell Lake.