Brill River

Size
NA
Boat Launch
No
Carry-in Launch
No
Toilet
No
Boat Dock
No
Species in Brill River

Overview

In northwestern Wisconsin, about 10 miles southeast of the town of Spooner.

Brill River Map

Features

Long Lake is well known for its excellent recreational boating and fishing opportunities. Buoys have been placed throughout the lake to mark hazards and no wake areas.

Forage

Golden shiner, spottail shiner, logperch and common shiner are present. Juvenile perch, bluegill and crappie are heavily utilized. Cisco and small white sucker are the key forage species for larger gamefish. Smallmouth bass prey heavily on crayfish.

Seasonal Movements

In early spring, northern pike move into Little Mud Lake and Mud Lake to spawn.

Weather

Current Weather Icon
72°Feels like 72°
High Temperature--
Low Temperature57°
Sunrise
--
Sunset
--
Wind Direction
0 mph
Southeast
Precipitation
0 in
Rain
Pressure
30.03 inHg
Rising
Partly Cloudy with Showers
MondayMo
-- / 57°
Partly Cloudy with Showers and Isolated Storms
TuesdayTu
82° / 59°
Partly Cloudy
WednesdayWe
79° / 53°
Mostly Sunny
ThursdayTh
79° / 48°
Mostly Sunny
FridayFr
81° / 57°
Partly Cloudy with Scattered Showers and Isolated Storms
SaturdaySa
81° / 61°

Moon Phase

waxing gibbous
August 25, 2026
93% Illumination
waxing gibbous, getting brighter
Moon Rise and Set
Moon Rise 7:02 PM
Moon Set 3:19 AM
Moon Overhead Underfoot
Overhead 11:41 PM
Underfoot 11:17 AM
waxing gibbous
TuesdayTu08/25
waxing gibbous
WednesdayWe08/26
waxing gibbous
ThursdayTh08/27
full moon
FridayFr08/28
waning gibbous
SaturdaySa08/29
waning gibbous
SundaySu08/30
waning gibbous
MondayMo08/31
Waterbody poster background

Get Your Line in the Right Water

Quickly find the best places to fish and plan your day right.

Top Fish Species

Bluegill
Bluegill
No survey data
Abundance (CPUE)
Understanding Abundance

Abundance ratings are based on Catch Per Unit Effort (CPUE) measurements conducted by the MN DNR, and represent a snapshot of a species population at a given point in time

Source: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. Survey cadence may vary by state and water body.
Species Lengths