Taylor County Wisconsin Fishing
5 documented fish species across 6 Taylor County lakes.
Taylor County Fishing Lakes
| Lake | Clarity | Max Depth | Species |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Esadore | 4.5 ft | 36 ft | 4 |
| Richter Lake | 10 ft | 50 ft | 3 |
| Spirit Lake | 3 ft | 9 ft | 5 |
| Chequamegon Waters Flowage Lake | 2.5 ft | 22 ft | 3 |
| Cranberry Lake | 2 ft | 8 ft | 2 |
| South Harper Lake | 6.8 ft | 32 ft | 4 |
Taylor County water quality
DNR Survey Reports
These links open on the official state DNR websites (Wisconsin DNR survey PDFs · Minnesota DNR LakeFinder).
- 2023Sackett Lake spring netting and shocking survey, 2023Netting Survey · WI DNR · 2023 (PDF)
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Frequently Asked Questions
What fish are in Taylor County lakes?
Taylor County, Wisconsin has 5 documented fish species across 6 lakes, including Panfish, Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike, Walleye, Musky.
Which Taylor County fishing lake has the cleanest water?
Lake Esadore ranks highest on nutrient and algae readings among Taylor County lakes with a documented fishery.