Bayfield County Wisconsin Fishing
6 documented fish species across 43 graded Bayfield County lakes.
Panfish
Other Species
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Bayfield County Fishing Lakes
| Lake | Grade | Clarity | Max Depth | Species |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long Lake | A | 16.2 ft | 28 ft | 4 |
| Samoset Lake | A | 15 ft | 40 ft | 3 |
| Island Lake | A | 17 ft | 51 ft | 4 |
| Eagle Lake | A | 17 ft | 52 ft | 6 |
| Crystal Lake | A | 16.2 ft | 29 ft | 5 |
| Upper Eau Claire Lake | A | 18.7 ft | 92 ft | 6 |
| Lower Eau Claire Lake | A | 18.5 ft | 41 ft | 6 |
| Hart Lake | A | 21.5 ft | 54 ft | 6 |
| Middle Eau Claire Lake | A | 18.2 ft | 66 ft | 6 |
| Lake Owen | A | 24.6 ft | 95 ft | 5 |
| Buskey Bay Lake | A | 21.9 ft | 51 ft | 6 |
| Twin Bear Lake | A | 19.5 ft | 59 ft | 6 |
| Sand Bar Lake | A | 19 ft | 49 ft | 3 |
| Bony Lake | A | 19.8 ft | 55 ft | 6 |
| Bladder Lake | A | 18 ft | 35 ft | 3 |
| Namekagon Lake | A | - | 23 ft | 6 |
| Lower Eau Claire Lake | A | 14.1 ft | 41 ft | 6 |
| Diamond Lake | A | 13 ft | 83 ft | 5 |
| Lake Wilipyro | A | 10.5 ft | 25 ft | 3 |
| Robinson Lake | A | 13.5 ft | 36 ft | 4 |
| Pigeon Lake | A | 13 ft | 26 ft | 3 |
| Hammil Lake | A | 14.5 ft | 47 ft | 4 |
| Bufo Lake | A | 10 ft | 35 ft | 2 |
| Reynard Lake | A | 10.2 ft | 55 ft | 2 |
| Lester Lake | A | 13.1 ft | 50 ft | 2 |
| Tomahawk Lake | A | 14 ft | 42 ft | 4 |
| Cranberry Lake | B | 9 ft | 12 ft | 5 |
| Anderson Lake | B | 9.3 ft | 46 ft | 1 |
| Kelly Lake | B | 14.5 ft | 17 ft | 3 |
| Breakfast Lake | B | 12.5 ft | 19 ft | 2 |
| Half Moon Lake | B | 8 ft | 10 ft | 3 |
| Twin Lake North | B | 10 ft | 25 ft | 3 |
| George Lake | B | 14 ft | 50 ft | 2 |
| Inch Lake | B | 14.1 ft | 40 ft | 2 |
| Siskiwit Lake | B | - | 13 ft | 5 |
| Siskiwit Lake | B | - | 13 ft | 5 |
| Clay Lake | B | 3.5 ft | 45 ft | 2 |
| Taylor Lake-Deep Hole | B | 6 ft | 15 ft | 5 |
| Flynn Lake | C | 9 ft | 9 ft | 6 |
| Wishbone Lake | C | 4.8 ft | 40 ft | 2 |
| Bass Lake | D | 5.5 ft | 43 ft | 3 |
| Turtle Lake | D | 5 ft | 7 ft | 2 |
| Duck Lake | F | 1.6 ft | 30 ft | 2 |
DNR Survey Reports
- Eau Claire, Middle — Spring Shocking Survey
- Eau Claire, Upper — Spring Shocking Survey
- Lake Namekagon fishery — Management Plan
- Lake Owen — Spring Shocking Survey
- Survival and return on investment of stocked walleye in Bayfield and Douglas counties — Walleye Survey
- Cable Wiley lakes — Spring Shocking Survey
- Diamond Lake — Comprehensive Survey
- Long Lake — Spring Shocking Survey
- Pickerel Lake — Spring Shocking Survey
- Siskiwit Lake — Spring Shocking Survey
- Delta Lake — Spring Shocking Survey
- Island Lake — Spring Shocking Survey
- George Lake — Spring Shocking Survey
- Diamond Lake comprehensive fisheries — Comprehensive Survey
- Upper Eau Claire comprehensive fisheries — Comprehensive Survey
- Lake Owen comprehensive fisheries — Comprehensive Survey
- Middle Eau Claire comprehensive fisheries — Comprehensive Survey
- Biological and social dynamics of the White River brown trout fishery, 2014-2015 — Trout Survey
- Lake Namekagon fishery survey, 2021-2022 — Fisheries Survey
- Pike Chain of Lakes fishery survey report, 2023-2024 — Fisheries Survey
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Frequently Asked Questions
What fish are in Bayfield County lakes?
Bayfield County, Wisconsin has 6 documented fish species across 43 graded lakes, including Largemouth Bass, Panfish, Northern Pike, Walleye, Smallmouth Bass.
What is the best-graded fishing lake in Bayfield County?
Long Lake holds the highest water-quality grade (A) among Bayfield County lakes with a documented fishery.