Lake Profile

Anglers in the Peshtigo area don’t have far to go to find a diverse fishery because there’s one in their own backyard.
It’s been five years since the DNR last did a deep dive

Yellowstone Lake was surveyed by the local DNR team in 2018 and 2019 to assess the lake’s popular fishery. Although some the density for some species was down from a 2014 survey, the numbers remain

Barron County may not have the reputation as a fishing destination like Sawyer, Oneida or Vilas counties, but it does offer plenty of opportunities for anglers, including Big Moon Lake, located between Clayton and Turtle

The local DNR fishery team ran a survey on Kenosha County’s 516-acre Silver Lake in the spring and fall of 2021 to assess the fishery that includes the normal array of Wisconsin panfish and game

Oconto County’s Boulder Lake, due to its location within the Nicolet National Forest, had been surveyed every two to four years since the early 2000s as part of the DNR/U.S. Forest Service contract fisheries program,

“The capture rate of muskellunge – 0.4 per net night – was below the average for a lake of this classification, but above the 25th percentile,” DNR fisheries biologist Evan Sirianni wrote in his survey

Pike Lake, an impounded drainage lake in eastern Marathon County, receives water primarily from Rice Lake Creek on the north shore. The outlet stream at the south end drains into the Plover River. A small

The DNR fisheries team out of the Woodruff office surveyed Big Saint Germain Lake in 2021. A previous survey had been done in 2011. Big Saint stands as one of Vilas County’s most popular fishing

Imagine a Northwoods lake with crystal-clear water, almost 15 miles of undeveloped shoreline and a varied fishery that includes everything from smallmouth bass to walleyes to muskies to brown and lake trout.
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