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What Fish Are in Lake James?

Lake James in Roscommon County, Wisconsin has 12 documented fish species: Bluntnose minnow, Common shiner, Hornyhead chub, Johnny darter, Mimic shiner, Northern logperch, Rock bass, Rosyface shiner, Sand shiner, Spottail shiner, Walleye, Yellow perch. The lake holds an overall water quality grade of C (Fair).

All Documented Species

Game Fish & Panfish in Lake James

Lake James supports 1 of the region's most-targeted species: Walleye. With a water quality grade of C across 900 acres, the lake offers conditions consistent with the species mix DNR surveys have recorded.

Lake Conditions

Water Quality GradeC (Fair)
Water Clarity6.8 ft
Surface Area900 acres
Species Count12