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Sawyer Lake

Sawyer Lake is a lake in Wisconsin, near Douglas County.

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In Douglas County, Sawyer Lake is a mapped lake and its basic numbers come out to about 15 acres and a maximum depth of 9 feet, and that is plenty of context for deciding how much of the water you can realistically cover.

Getting a feel for the lake

CountyDouglas County, WI
Water typeLake
Surface area15 acres
Maximum depth9 feet
Recorded fish0

Start with a short rotation through accessible bank cover, vegetation, and nearby deeper water. Give each spot a few deliberate casts before moving on.

Fish in the current inventory

For Sawyer Lake, the current data does not support a confident species list; for now, i would fish what the water shows me and verify species before making a species-specific trip, and before i start changing directions every ten minutes.

A no-nonsense way to start

If I were taking a friend to Sawyer Lake, I would pick a small part of the lake and try to understand it before worrying about everything else, then I would double-check seasons and limits because the fish list on this page is not the rule book.

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