Does Island Lake have walleye?

Yes. Walleye have been documented in Island Lake alongside 5 other species.

Is Island Lake good for fishing?

Island Lake has 6 documented fish species and has nutrient and algae measurements on record from state and federal monitoring. The species count is on the lower side, suggesting the lake supports fewer specialist anglers. The lake has confirmed public access.

What Fish Are in Island Lake?

Island Lake in Rusk County, Wisconsin has 6 documented fish species: Musky, Panfish, Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Northern Pike, Walleye. The lake has nutrient and algae measurements on record from state and federal monitoring.

All Documented Species

Musky Panfish Largemouth Bass Smallmouth Bass Northern Pike Walleye

Game Fish & Panfish in Island Lake

Island Lake supports 4 of the region's most-targeted species: Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Northern Pike, Walleye. With a water-quality readings of — and a maximum depth of 54 feet across 543 acres, the lake offers conditions consistent with the species mix DNR surveys have recorded.

Lake Conditions

Water Clarity	7.7 ft
Maximum Depth	54 ft
Surface Area	543 acres
Public Access	Yes
Species Count	6

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