What Fish Are in South Bay Lake?
South Bay Lake in Forest County, Wisconsin has 5 documented fish species: Panfish, Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Northern Pike, Walleye. The lake is not rated for water quality — its monitoring record does not meet the evidence bar.
All Documented Species
Game Fish & Panfish in South Bay Lake
South Bay Lake supports 4 of the region's most-targeted species: Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Northern Pike, Walleye. With a water quality grade of NR and a maximum depth of 46 feet across 839 acres, the lake offers conditions consistent with the species mix DNR surveys have recorded.
Lake Conditions
| Water Quality Grade | NR (Not rated) |
| Water Clarity | 12 ft |
| Maximum Depth | 46 ft |
| Surface Area | 839 acres |
| Public Access | Yes |
| Species Count | 5 |