Fishing Spots Near
DeForest, Wisconsin

Top Fishing Spots Near DeForest, Wisconsin

Lake Mendota

Lake Mendota

Big water with deep structure. Famous for perch, crappie and white bass. Heavily stocked with walleye and northern.
Size
9,786 acres
Access
Paved Boat Ramp
Trailer Accessible Boat Launch
Carry-In Boat Launch
Species
Bluegill
Brown trout
Channel catfish
Crappie
Largemouth bass
Muskellunge
Northern pike
Perch
Pumpkinseed
Rainbow trout
Rock bass
Smallmouth bass
Walleye
White bass
Yellow Bass
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Lake Monona

Lake Monona

Year-round panfishing. Quality largemouth bass and northern pike. Muskie population improving.
Size
3,360 acres
Access
Paved Boat Ramp
Trailer Accessible Boat Launch
Carry-In Boat Launch
Species
Bluegill
Channel catfish
Crappie
Largemouth bass
Muskellunge
Northern pike
Perch
Pumpkinseed
Rock bass
Smallmouth bass
Sturgeon
Tiger muskellunge
Walleye
White bass
Yellow Bass
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Lake Wisconsin

Lake Wisconsin

This scenic lake produces good numbers of walleye and sauger. It's also popular among white bass and crappie anglers. Largemouth are available in the lake with smallies in the river.
Size
7,201 acres
Access
Carry-In Boat Launch
Paved Boat Ramp
Trailer Accessible Boat Launch
Species
Bluegill
Brown trout
Channel catfish
Crappie
Flathead catfish
Largemouth bass
Muskellunge
Northern pike
Perch
Pumpkinseed
Rock bass
Sauger
Smallmouth bass
Sturgeon
Tiger muskellunge
Walleye
White bass
Yellow Bass
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Lake Waubesa

Lake Waubesa

Excellent bluegill and crappie fishing. Largemouth, walleye and northern pike round out the featured species.
Size
2,080 acres
Access
Paved Boat Ramp
Trailer Accessible Boat Launch
Species
Bluegill
Crappie
Largemouth bass
Muskellunge
Northern pike
Perch
Pumpkinseed
Rock bass
Smallmouth bass
Striped Bass
Tiger muskellunge
Walleye
White bass
Yellow Bass
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Lake Kegonsa

Lake Kegonsa

Excellent bluegill and crappie fishing. Largemouth, walleye and northern pike round out the featured species.
Size
3,198 acres
Access
Paved Boat Ramp
Trailer Accessible Boat Launch
Carry-In Boat Launch
Species
Bluegill
Channel catfish
Crappie
Largemouth bass
Muskellunge
Northern pike
Perch
Pumpkinseed
Rock bass
Smallmouth bass
Striped Bass
Tiger muskellunge
Walleye
White bass
Yellow Bass
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Rock Lake

Rock Lake

Plenty of smallmouth for excellent action. Check the walleye, crappie and bluegill too!
Size
1,371 acres
Access
Gravel Boat Ramp
Trailer Accessible Boat Launch
Carry-In Boat Launch
Paved Boat Ramp
Species
Bluegill
Crappie
Largemouth bass
Northern pike
Perch
Pumpkinseed
Rock bass
Smallmouth bass
Walleye
White bass
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Lake Ripley

Lake Ripley

Something for everyone in Ripley, with largemouth bass, northern pike, walleye, perch and bluegill.
Size
419 acres
Access
Paved Boat Ramp
Trailer Accessible Boat Launch
Species
Bluegill
Crappie
Largemouth bass
Northern pike
Perch
Pumpkinseed
Rock bass
Smallmouth bass
Walleye
White bass
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Fox Lake

Fox Lake

Shallow weeds hold walleye year-round. Only 19-feet deep, so find the weed edges and find the fish. Largemouth, bluegill and crappie available.
Size
2,716 acres
Access
Gravel Boat Ramp
Trailer Accessible Boat Launch
Paved Boat Ramp
Species
Bluegill
Crappie
Largemouth bass
Muskellunge
Northern pike
Perch
Pumpkinseed
Smallmouth bass
Walleye
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Lake Koshkonong

Lake Koshkonong

Best known for walleye, catfish and white bass. Spring runs on the river yield fantastic catches!
Size
10,600 acres
Access
Paved Boat Ramp
Trailer Accessible Boat Launch
Species
Bluegill
Brown trout
Channel catfish
Crappie
Flathead catfish
Largemouth bass
Muskellunge
Northern pike
Perch
Pumpkinseed
Rock bass
Sauger
Smallmouth bass
Walleye
White bass
Yellow Bass
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All Fishing Spots Near DeForest, Wisconsin

Goose Lake

Goose Lake

Size
21 acres
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Cherokee Lake

Cherokee Lake

Big water with deep structure. Famous for perch, crappie and white bass. Heavily stocked with walleye and northern.
Size
348 acres
Access
Carry-In Boat Launch
Species
Bluegill
Channel catfish
Crappie
Largemouth bass
Northern pike
Perch
Pumpkinseed
Walleye
White bass
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Size
27 acres
Species
Bluegill
Crappie
Largemouth bass
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Lake Mendota

Lake Mendota

Big water with deep structure. Famous for perch, crappie and white bass. Heavily stocked with walleye and northern.
Size
9,786 acres
Access
Paved Boat Ramp
Trailer Accessible Boat Launch
Carry-In Boat Launch
Species
Bluegill
Brown trout
Channel catfish
Crappie
Largemouth bass
Muskellunge
Northern pike
Perch
Pumpkinseed
Rainbow trout
Rock bass
Smallmouth bass
Walleye
White bass
Yellow Bass
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Graber Pond

Graber Pond

Size
10 acres
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Mud Lake

Mud Lake

Size
819 acres
Access
Gravel Boat Ramp
Trailer Accessible Boat Launch
Carry-In Boat Launch
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Brandenburg Lake

Brandenburg Lake

Size
41 acres
Species
Walleye
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Lake Monona

Lake Monona

Year-round panfishing. Quality largemouth bass and northern pike. Muskie population improving.
Size
3,360 acres
Access
Paved Boat Ramp
Trailer Accessible Boat Launch
Carry-In Boat Launch
Species
Bluegill
Channel catfish
Crappie
Largemouth bass
Muskellunge
Northern pike
Perch
Pumpkinseed
Rock bass
Smallmouth bass
Sturgeon
Tiger muskellunge
Walleye
White bass
Yellow Bass
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Hawkos Pond

Hawkos Pond

Size
16 acres
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Tiedemans Pond

Tiedemans Pond

Size
9 acres
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Fulton Pond

Fulton Pond

Size
4 acres
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Strickers Pond

Strickers Pond

Size
8 acres
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Lantz Pond

Lantz Pond

Size
6 acres
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Lake Wingra

Lake Wingra

Size
337 acres
Species
Bluegill
Crappie
Largemouth bass
Muskellunge
Northern pike
Perch
Pumpkinseed
Walleye
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Crystal Lake

Crystal Lake

Size
524 acres
Access
Paved Boat Ramp
Trailer Accessible Boat Launch
Species
Bluegill
Channel catfish
Crappie
Largemouth bass
Northern pike
Perch
Pumpkinseed
Sauger
White bass
Yellow Bass
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Indian Lake

Indian Lake

Size
64 acres
Access
Gravel Boat Ramp
Trailer Accessible Boat Launch
Species
Bluegill
Channel catfish
Largemouth bass
Northern pike
Perch
Pumpkinseed
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Upper Mud Lake

Upper Mud Lake

Excellent bluegill and crappie fishing. Largemouth, walleye and northern pike round out the featured species.
Size
218 acres
Species
Bluegill
Crappie
Largemouth bass
Muskellunge
Northern pike
Perch
Pumpkinseed
Smallmouth bass
Striped Bass
Walleye
White bass
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Fish Lake

Fish Lake

Size
198 acres
Access
Paved Boat Ramp
Trailer Accessible Boat Launch
Species
Bluegill
Crappie
Largemouth bass
Northern pike
Perch
Pumpkinseed
Tiger muskellunge
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Grassy Lake

Grassy Lake

Size
249 acres
Access
Gravel Boat Ramp
Trailer Accessible Boat Launch
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Alder Pond

Alder Pond

Size
4 acres
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Marshall Millpond 72

Marshall Millpond 72

Size
128 acres
Access
Paved Boat Ramp
Trailer Accessible Boat Launch
Species
Bluegill
Channel catfish
Crappie
Largemouth bass
Northern pike
Perch
Pumpkinseed
Walleye
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Mud Lake

Mud Lake

Size
51 acres
Species
Bluegill
Crappie
Largemouth bass
Northern pike
Perch
Pumpkinseed
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Lake Columbia

Lake Columbia

Size
377 acres
Access
Carry-In Boat Launch
Species
Bluegill
Channel catfish
Crappie
Flathead catfish
Largemouth bass
Smallmouth bass
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Lake Wisconsin

Lake Wisconsin

This scenic lake produces good numbers of walleye and sauger. It's also popular among white bass and crappie anglers. Largemouth are available in the lake with smallies in the river.
Size
7,201 acres
Access
Carry-In Boat Launch
Paved Boat Ramp
Trailer Accessible Boat Launch
Species
Bluegill
Brown trout
Channel catfish
Crappie
Flathead catfish
Largemouth bass
Muskellunge
Northern pike
Perch
Pumpkinseed
Rock bass
Sauger
Smallmouth bass
Sturgeon
Tiger muskellunge
Walleye
White bass
Yellow Bass
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Lake Waubesa

Lake Waubesa

Excellent bluegill and crappie fishing. Largemouth, walleye and northern pike round out the featured species.
Size
2,080 acres
Access
Paved Boat Ramp
Trailer Accessible Boat Launch
Species
Bluegill
Crappie
Largemouth bass
Muskellunge
Northern pike
Perch
Pumpkinseed
Rock bass
Smallmouth bass
Striped Bass
Tiger muskellunge
Walleye
White bass
Yellow Bass
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Pickerel Lake

Pickerel Lake

Size
26 acres
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Curtis Lake

Curtis Lake

Size
42 acres
Species
Northern pike
Perch
Walleye
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Ryan Pond

Ryan Pond

Size
6 acres
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Mud Lake

Mud Lake

Excellent bluegill and crappie fishing. Largemouth, walleye and northern pike round out the featured species.
Size
185 acres
Species
Northern pike
Sauger
Walleye
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Wyona Lake

Wyona Lake

Size
96 acres
Access
Paved Boat Ramp
Trailer Accessible Boat Launch
Species
Bluegill
Channel catfish
Crappie
Largemouth bass
Northern pike
Perch
Pumpkinseed
Rock bass
Smallmouth bass
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