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Wisconsin Lakes With Smallmouth Bass

488 counted Wisconsin lakes list Smallmouth Bass in Wisconsin DNR records. The largest is Lake Winnebago at 131,939 acres. The deepest of them is Green Lake at 236 ft.

#	Lake	County	Surface Area	Max Depth
1	Lake Winnebago	Winnebago, Fond du Lac, Calumet	131,939 acres	21 ft
2	Petenwell Lake	Adams, Wood, Juneau	23,173 acres	44 ft
3	Lake Chippewa	Sawyer	14,593 acres	92 ft
4	Lake Poygan	Winnebago, Waushara	14,024 acres	11 ft
5	Castle Rock Lake	Adams, Juneau	13,955 acres	35 ft
6	Turtle Flambeau Flowage	Iron	12,942 acres	50 ft
7	Lake Koshkonong	Jefferson, Dane, Rock	10,595 acres	7 ft
8	Lake Mendota	Dane	9,781 acres	83 ft
9	Lake Butte des Morts	Winnebago	8,581 acres	9 ft
10	Lake Onalaska	La Crosse	8,391 acres	40 ft
11	Green Lake	Green Lake	7,920 acres	236 ft
12	Lake Saint Croix	Pierce, St. Croix	7,696 acres	60 ft
13	Lake Wisconsin	Columbia, Sauk	7,197 acres	24 ft
14	Big Eau Pleine Reservoir	Marathon	6,348 acres	46 ft
15	Lake Wissota	Chippewa	6,148 acres	64.4 ft
16	Geneva Lake	Walworth	5,401 acres	135 ft
17	Lac Courte Oreilles	Sawyer	5,139 acres	90 ft
18	Lake Du Bay	Portage, Marathon	4,649 acres	30 ft
19	Lake Winneconne	Winnebago	4,553 acres	9 ft
20	Willow Flowage	Oneida	4,217 acres	30 ft
21	Lac Vieux Desert	Vilas	4,017 acres	38 ft
22	Trout Lake	Vilas	3,864 acres	117 ft
23	Pelican Lake	Oneida	3,545 acres	39 ft
24	Fence Lake	Vilas	3,483 acres	86 ft
25	Long Lake	Washburn	3,478 acres	74 ft
26	Tomahawk Lake	Oneida	3,462 acres	84 ft
27	Lake Monona	Dane	3,359 acres	74 ft
28	Round Lake	Sawyer	3,294 acres	74 ft
29	Lake Kegonsa	Dane	3,200 acres	32 ft
30	Grindstone Lake	Sawyer	3,176 acres	60 ft
31	Rainbow Flowage	Oneida	3,153 acres	28 ft
32	Gile Flowage	Iron	3,138 acres	25 ft
33	Namekagon Lake	Bayfield	2,897 acres	51 ft
34	Holcombe Flowage	Rusk, Chippewa	2,881 acres	62 ft
35	Twin Lakes (North)	Vilas	2,871 acres	60 ft
36	Nelson Lake	Sawyer	2,716 acres	33 ft
37	Shell Lake	Washburn	2,513 acres	36 ft
38	Wisconsin R Fl C3-Stevens Pt	Portage	2,489 acres	25 ft
39	Lake Chetac	Sawyer	2,400 acres	26 ft
40	Lake Noquebay	Marinette	2,398 acres	51 ft
41	Yellow Lake	Burnett	2,283 acres	31 ft
42	Lake Nokomis	Oneida, Lincoln	2,274 acres	33 ft
43	Biron Flowage	Wood, Portage	2,187 acres	23 ft
44	Lake Waubesa	Dane	2,074 acres	38 ft
45	Metonga Lake	Forest	2,038 acres	79 ft
46	Delavan Lake	Walworth	1,906 acres	52 ft
47	Red Cedar Lake	Washburn, Barron	1,897 acres	53 ft
48	Dairyland Reservoir (Flambeau)	Rusk	1,870 acres	70 ft
49	Lake Wausau	Marathon	1,851 acres	30 ft
50	Pine Lake	Forest	1,673 acres	15 ft
51	Big Saint Germain Lake	Vilas	1,622 acres	42 ft
52	Tainter Lake	Dunn	1,605 acres	37 ft
53	Minong Flowage	Washburn, Douglas	1,587 acres	21 ft
54	Moose Lake	Sawyer	1,559 acres	21 ft
55	Lake Mohawksin	Lincoln	1,515 acres	25 ft
56	Crawling Stone Lake	Vilas	1,483 acres	87 ft
57	High Falls Reservoir	Marinette	1,471 acres	54 ft
58	Lake Alice	Lincoln	1,438 acres	32 ft
59	Big Sand Lake	Burnett	1,434 acres	55 ft
60	Big Sand Lake	Vilas	1,427 acres	56 ft
61	Ike Walton Lake	Vilas	1,417 acres	61 ft
62	Prairie Lake	Barron	1,408 acres	16 ft
63	Rhinelander Flowage	Oneida	1,372 acres	10 ft
64	Rock Lake	Jefferson	1,365 acres	60 ft
65	Bear Lake	Washburn, Barron	1,348 acres	87 ft
66	Minocqua Lake	Oneida	1,339 acres	60 ft
67	Clam Lake	Burnett	1,338 acres	11 ft
68	Squirrel Lake	Vilas, Oneida	1,309 acres	46 ft
69	Lost Land Lake	Sawyer	1,264 acres	21 ft
70	Lake Owen	Bayfield	1,250 acres	95 ft
71	Butternut Lake	Forest	1,246 acres	42 ft
72	Spirit River Flowage	Lincoln	1,220 acres	25 ft
73	Star Lake	Vilas	1,219 acres	68 ft
74	Okauchee Lake	Waukesha	1,210 acres	90 ft
75	Little Lake Butte Des Morts	Winnebago	1,200 acres	18 ft
76	Spider Lake	Sawyer	1,194 acres	64 ft
77	Partridge Lake	Waupaca	1,185 acres	4 ft
78	White Sand Lake	Vilas	1,181 acres	63 ft
79	Flambeau Lake	Vilas	1,166 acres	78 ft
80	Presque Isle Lake	Vilas	1,165 acres	103 ft
81	Beaver Dam Lake	Barron	1,163 acres	106 ft
82	Kangaroo Lake	Door	1,156 acres	12 ft
83	Lac La Belle	Waukesha	1,154 acres	45 ft
84	McKenzie Lake	Burnett, Washburn	1,129 acres	71 ft
85	Plum Lake	Vilas	1,057 acres	57 ft
86	Pokegama Lake	Vilas	1,041 acres	65 ft
87	Lake Lucerne	Forest	1,039 acres	73 ft
88	Upper Eau Claire Lake	Bayfield	1,024 acres	92 ft
89	Teal Lake	Sawyer	1,024 acres	31 ft
90	Catfish Lake	Vilas	1,012 acres	30 ft
91	Planting Ground Lake	Oneida	1,010 acres	37 ft
92	Lake Menomin	Dunn	1,009 acres	34 ft
93	Little Trout Lake	Vilas	1,007 acres	98 ft
94	Kentuck Lake	Forest, Vilas	1,001 acres	40 ft
95	Lake Nebagamon	Douglas	986 acres	56 ft
96	Butternut Lake	Ashland, Price	983 acres	32 ft
97	Nagawicka Lake	Waukesha	981 acres	90 ft
98	Little Saint Germain Lake	Vilas	972 acres	53 ft
99	Chippewa Falls Flowage 5555	Chippewa, Eau Claire	954 acres	29 ft
100	Sand Lake	Sawyer	949 acres	50 ft

Showing the 100 largest of 488 counted lakes with Smallmouth Bass.

Source: Wisconsin DNR lake data. Verified October 28, 2026.