Dorchester Park Pond (Clark County)
Waterbody ID (WBIC): 1756000 — permanent page /lakes/1756000/.
Dorchester Park Pond is in Clark County; records show 1 acres and DNR fish-frequency records.
- Size
- 1 acres
- Max depth
- 6 ft
- 1 fish species/groups with abundance categories (DNR lake page)
- Fish stocking documented through 2024 (DNR stocking records)
Plan your visit
- Lake directory: public landing — No
- Lake directory: public beach — No
- Lake directory: public park — No
Each statement is bounded to its named source; absence of a record is never evidence of no access. The DNR access database may lag reality; posted signs at the landing are authoritative.
Verify at the DNR public boat access program page.
Fishing
The DNR lake page publishes 1 fish species/groups with abundance categories — categories are source labels, never a population count.
DNR fish labels: Trout—Common; not population counts.
Stocking records: 62 documented events through 2024, 86,395 fish total. Species: Trout (Frequent), Largemouth Bass (Frequent), Bluegill (Rare), Panfish (Historic). Events in 2015 or later count as recent.
No fisheries survey population estimate is published for this lake in the covered report families.
Fishing limits — 2026-2027 season: 17 normalized rows across 17 species entries. Normalized from the DNR ruleset retrieved 2026-08-04. Source text remains authoritative.
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2026-2027 retained fishing rules: 17 published rows for 17 species; effective through 2027-03-07. Check current DNR rules.
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Water and setting
No water-clarity measurement or estimate is published for this lake.
No official DNR depth map is published for this lake.
Not published in the lake directory: lake type, official mean depth.
No public aquatic invasive species occurrence record was found for this lake. The DNR inventory is non-exhaustive; absence of a record is never evidence of absence.
- Public-land proximity (GIS proxy, not access evidence): none mapped within the search cap; ≈0% of shoreline buffer
- Shoreline development (landcover proxy, 2025 source): ≈96.4% developed land within 300 m, ≈39.6% impervious
- Road proximity (TIGER proxy, 2025 source): nearest local road or city street ≈59 m; ≈5.1 km of road per km² within 1 km
- Priority Navigable Waterway — basis: lake under 50 acres
Designations are legally defined DNR records shown as their sources state them; no composite rating is implied.
Data & sources
Published data families
- Fish species and abundance (DNR lake pages)
- Fish stocking history
- Fishing regulations (normalized snapshot)
- Directory access facts (landing, beach, park)
Original records: Wisconsin DNR lake page.
Missing values are unpublished, never zero; each fact above is bounded to its named source and date. Full sourcing detail: Data & methods.