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Fishery
Angler reports · Fishbrain
Anglers have logged 128 catches on Buchanan Lake via Fishbrain — none in the last 30 days.
Latest reported catch: Jun 25, 2026
Most-reported species
16 of the 128 logged catches didn’t name a species and aren’t listed above.
Seasonality
All fishOf the 128 logged catches, 108 carry a month and 94 carry a year; the charts cover those.
2024 had the most reports (52).
Counts reflect reporting activity, not fish populations. Waterbody location is provider-level; exact spots and angler details aren’t shown.
Fishery details for this lakeExplore this area on FishbrainNWS weather
Weather-based planning from the National Weather Service hourly forecast near this lake — not a catch forecast.
Checking wind, precipitation, and near-term weather windows.
Water temperature
Modeled surface-temperature estimate built from seasonal climate, lake depth, and live National Weather Service air temperatures near this lake.
Seasonal estimate. Checking current National Weather Service air temperatures…
Comfortable summer pattern. Bass and panfish are active; early and late hours beat the midday heat.
Estimates are modeled, not measured. Actual temperatures vary with depth, wind mixing, and recent weather — verify conditions before swimming, boating, or heading onto ice.
Access
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Depth FAQ
Buchanan Lake is 42 feet deep at its deepest point, according to public agency records.
Not yet. No public depth map source is linked for Buchanan Lake. LakeList adds converted DNR depth maps as new sources pass review.
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