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Bear Lake in Barron County, Wisconsin has 5 documented fish species: Panfish, Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Northern Pike, Walleye. The lake has nutrient and algae measurements on record from state and federal monitoring.

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Game Fish & Panfish in Bear Lake

Bear Lake supports 4 of the region's most-targeted species: Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Northern Pike, Walleye. The lake runs to a maximum depth of 87 feet across 1,348 acres, conditions consistent with the species mix DNR surveys have recorded.

Lake Conditions

Water Clarity6.2 ft
Maximum Depth87 ft
Surface Area1,348 acres
Public AccessYes
Species Count5

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