Outagamie County


Appleton Area:

Appleton Memorial Park

Address: 1620 E Witzke Blvd, Appleton, WI 54911
Learn 2 Fish With Us held a fishing program here and youth caught small bluegills.
Fishing Presentation used: bobber and worm
It gets weedy around mid-June.


Lutz Park

Address: 1320 S Lutz Dr, Appleton, WI 54911


Peabody Park

Address: 601 N Green Bay Rd, Appleton, WI 54911


Hortonville Area:

John Kelly Ponds

Address: W9025 State Road 96, Medina –  Must drive down gravel road to three ponds.
This is private property that he allows families to fish from shore. 
Please remember to thank him for allowing you to fish if you see him out.
Good pan fishing along with some northern caught.

Black Otter Lake Pier

Address: Located just off Lakeshore Drive – By Boat Landing
Good panfish lake with some bass.  Best to fish spring and early summer before the
weeds get really thick.


Menasha Area:

Fox Cities Trestle

Address: 915 3rd St, Menasha, WI

Hidden Park Pond

Address: Tana Lane, Menasha, WI 54952

Jefferson Park

Address: 915 3rd St, Menasha, WI
Fish in creek and lake:  Bluegills, Bass, Perch, Sheephead
Best time to fish:  April, May, June, July
Shore has break walls
Previous fishing has caught Bluegill, Perch and Sheephead
Fishing Presentation used:  slip bobber and worm
Fish were caught in creek and in lake

Christ The Rock

Address: W6254 US Highway 10 114 Menasha, WI 54952
Fish in pond: Bluegills, Bass
Best time to fish: April, May, June, July
This is a catch and release pond
Previous fishing has caught Bluegill and Bass
Fishing Presentation used: slip bobber and worm


Neenah Area:

Doty Park

Address: 701 Lincoln St., Neenah
Fish in creek and lake:  Bluegills, Bass, Perch, Catfish, Sheephead
Best time to fish:  April, May, June and July
Has a break wall along lake/river
Fish caught during one hour of fishing:  2 Bluegills, 1 Sheephead
Fishing Presentation used:  slip bobber and worm
Fish were caught in creek and just out from break wall

Riverside Park

Address: 500 E. Wisconsin Ave. Neenah, WI
Fish in river:  Bluegills, Bass, Perch, Catfish, Sheephead
Best time to fish:  April, May, June
Fish pier along the river