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Fishing Stewart Lake: what the data says
53-acre lake near Ontario. The lake tops out around 3 ft. The contours are modeled from the water's real shoreline and maximum depth. Treat them as a rough guide, and never use them for navigation. Below is the species-by-species picture, pulled from the same data the map uses.
Pumpkinseed fishing at Stewart Lake
Spring pumpkinseed on Stewart Lake hold shallow, usually 1 to 3 ft. Summer fish stay in 1 to 3 ft, and winter fish hold in 1 to 3 ft. If you only fish one area, make it Shallow bay flat: a weed flat around 3 ft that scores prime in spring. Plan around the evening and early morning in the warm months. Tie on a micro tube or a sponge spider (fly) and you're in the game.
| Season | Depth | Best window | Go-to baits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spring | 1 to 3 ft | midday & dusk | Micro jig under a float, Tiny beetle-spin |
| Summer | 1 to 3 ft | dusk & dawn | Micro tube, Sponge spider (fly) |
| Fall | 1 to 3 ft | dusk & dawn | Micro jig + waxworm, Small spoon tipped |
| Winter | 1 to 3 ft | dawn | Tungsten ice jig + plastic, Tiny spoon |
Notable structure
- Shallow bay flat: weed flat, around 3 ft
- Back-bay flat: weed flat, around 3 ft
- Deep basin: deep basin, around 3 ft
- Shoreline break: drop-off, around 1 ft
Common questions
How deep is Stewart Lake?
Stewart Lake is about 3 ft at its deepest point. The contours here are modeled from the water's real shape and maximum depth, so treat them as a rough guide.
What fish are in Stewart Lake?
Anglers target pumpkinseed on Stewart Lake.
Where is the best fishing spot on Stewart Lake?
Shallow bay flat is the top-rated area: a weed flat in about 3 ft of water that rates prime for pumpkinseed in spring. Open the map above to see every rated spot for each species and season.
When is the best time to fish Stewart Lake?
For pumpkinseed, the summer bite is best in the evening and early morning. Each species page section below lists the seasonal windows, and the map shows a live NOW badge when you're inside one.
Nearby waters
Gillies Lake · Kerr Lake · Baxter Lake · Lower Mud Lake · Mississippi Lake · MacKay Lake
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