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What Fish Are in Butternut Lake?

Butternut Lake in Forest County, Wisconsin has 4 documented fish species: Panfish, Smallmouth Bass, Northern Pike, Walleye. The lake holds an overall water quality grade of A (Excellent).

All Documented Species

Game Fish & Panfish in Butternut Lake

Butternut Lake supports 3 of the region's most-targeted species: Smallmouth Bass, Northern Pike, Walleye. With a water quality grade of A and a maximum depth of 42 feet across 1,246 acres, the lake offers conditions consistent with the species mix DNR surveys have recorded.

Lake Conditions

Water Quality GradeA (Excellent)
Water Clarity59.1 ft
Maximum Depth42 ft
Surface Area1,246 acres
Public AccessYes
Species Count4