Adams County Wisconsin Fishing
7 documented fish species across 17 Adams County lakes.
Panfish
Trout, Salmon & Coldwater
Catfish & Bullhead
Other Species
Adams County Fishing Lakes
| Lake | Clarity | Max Depth | Species |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deep Lake | 15.5 ft | 49 ft | 4 |
| Crooked Lake | 9 ft | 56 ft | 3 |
| Wolf Lake | 15 ft | 58 ft | 4 |
| Camelot Lake | 7.6 ft | 24 ft | 4 |
| Jordan Lake | 13 ft | 92 ft | 5 |
| Mcginnis Lake | 7 ft | 28 ft | 2 |
| Lake Sherwood | 5.5 ft | 27 ft | 4 |
| Goose Lake | 8 ft | 18 ft | 3 |
| Arrowhead Lake | 6.5 ft | 30 ft | 4 |
| Parker Lake | 17 ft | 36 ft | 3 |
| Arkdale Lake | 5 ft | 10.5 ft | 3 |
| Patrick Lake | 5 ft | 21 ft | 3 |
| Big Roche A Cri Lake | 10 ft | 20 ft | 4 |
| Peppermill Lake | 7.5 ft | 12.5 ft | 4 |
| Friendship Lake | 4 ft | 15 ft | 4 |
| Mason Lake | 1.1 ft | 9 ft | 5 |
| Easton Lake | 8 ft | 11 ft | 4 |
Adams County water quality
DNR Survey Reports
These links open on the official state DNR websites (Wisconsin DNR survey PDFs · Minnesota DNR LakeFinder).
- 2025Wolf Lake spring shocking survey, 2025Spring Shocking Survey · WI DNR · 2025 (PDF)
- 2023Petenwell Lake creel survey, 2023Creel Survey · WI DNR · 2023 (PDF)
- 2023Petenwell Lake flathead catfish survey, 2023Fisheries Survey · WI DNR · 2023 (PDF)
- 2022Camelot Lake comprehensive survey, 2022Comprehensive Survey · WI DNR · 2022 (PDF)
- 2022Lake Arrowhead comprehensive survey, 2022Comprehensive Survey · WI DNR · 2022 (PDF)
- 2022Peppermill Lake spring shocking survey, 2022Spring Shocking Survey · WI DNR · 2022 (PDF)
- 2021Big Roche a Cri late spring shocking survey, 2021Spring Shocking Survey · WI DNR · 2021 (PDF)
- 2021Lake Sherwood late spring shocking survey, 2021Spring Shocking Survey · WI DNR · 2021 (PDF)
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Frequently Asked Questions
What fish are in Adams County lakes?
Adams County, Wisconsin has 7 documented fish species across 17 lakes, including Panfish, Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike, Walleye, Trout.
Which Adams County fishing lake has the cleanest water?
Deep Lake ranks highest on nutrient and algae readings among Adams County lakes with a documented fishery.