Cherokee Marsh State Fishery Area
Cherokee Marsh State Fishery Area
Cherokee Marsh State Fishery Area offers water access via the School Road boat launch in Cherokee Park on the property's east shore, or from the confluence with Lake Mendota.
The area supports recreational fishing, canoeing, kayaking, and hunting, with water access being the primary way to explore this critical spawning and nursery habitat within the larger Cherokee Marsh wetland complex.
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