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Bass Lake

Bass Lake is a lake in Wisconsin, near Price County.

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Fish species in Bass Lake

Bass Lake is a lake on the Price County map with the current lake record giving us about 93 acres and a maximum depth of 45 feet, and that is plenty of context for deciding how much of the water you can realistically cover.

How big and deep it is

CountyPrice County, WI
Water typeLake
Surface area93 acres
Maximum depth45 feet
Recorded fish5

I would not try to turn the first trip into a science project and I would make the opening plan about shoreline cover, weed edges, and the first clean drop away from the bank before changing five things at once and losing track of what actually mattered.

The current species list

Right now, the inventory connects Bass Lake with Black Crappie, Bluegill, Largemouth Bass, Pumpkinseed, and Yellow Perch; which is enough for me to plan around weeds, wood, rock, or docks for bass and weeds and easy cover for panfish, and keep one good idea at a time instead of changing everything.

How I would learn the lake

Going into a first day on Bass Lake, I would fish a few sensible areas, remember where the life is, and stop forcing a pattern that is not there, then I would double-check seasons and limits because the fish list on this page is not the rule book.

Check the evidence

Sources and what they establish

Source dates describe the evidence, not a live catch forecast. Check the managing authority before planning access or keeping fish.

  • Black Crappie — supporting source

    Wisconsin DNR Find a Lake

    The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.

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    This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.

  • Bluegill — supporting source

    Wisconsin DNR Find a Lake

    The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.

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    This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.

  • Largemouth Bass — supporting source

    Wisconsin DNR Find a Lake

    The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.

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    This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.

  • Pumpkinseed — supporting source

    Wisconsin DNR Find a Lake

    The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.

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    This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.

  • Yellow Perch — supporting source

    Wisconsin DNR Find a Lake

    The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.

    Source checked:

    This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.

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