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Marben Public Fishing Area
Marben PFA is state-owned and managed by the DNR Wildlife Resources Division as a public fishing area, with 20 ponds and lakes ranging from 95 acres in size to less than one acre. Marben PFA is located within and managed as part of the Charlie Elliot Wildlife Center and Clybel Wildlife Management Area.
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Marben PFA: Level: Some ponds, including Shepherd and Whitetail, are full. Bennett is the lowest, and its boat ramp remains closed. Other ponds are 1 to 2 feet low. Clarity: Clear. Temp: 52 degrees. Bass: Slow. Try deep water adjacent to submerged creek channels in Fox and Bennett lakes with plastic worms and jigs. Crappie:…
Marben PFA: Level: All of the ponds are down from the drought. The boat ramp at Bennett continues to be unusable. Clarity: 24 to 30 inches. Temp: Low 70s. Bass: Bass are moving into shallower water at this time and are starting to hit spinnerbaits and some topwater lures, especially early and late in the…
Public Fishing Area Reports Marben PFA: Level: Several of the ponds remain low due to lack of rainfall. Margery Lake is about 4 inches below full. Bennett is very low, and the boat ramp remains closed. Canoes, kayaks and small jonboats are options on Bennett until the water level increases. Clarity: 18 to 26 inches.…
Marben Farm PFA: Level: Most of the ponds are several inches low from lack of rain. Temp: 78–80 degrees. Clarity: 16 to 24 inches, depending on algae blooms from fertilization. Bass: Most bass are coming from deeper water with plastic worms. Early in the day and late in the evening, bass will move into shallower…
Public Fishing Area Reports Marben PFA: Levels: Most of the ponds are down slightly due to the drought. Clarity: 18 to 26 inches. Most of the ponds have developed fertilizer blooms to some extent. Temp: 77 to 80 degrees. Bass: Early morning and late evening have been the best times to fish since the weather…
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