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
64°Feels like 64°
High Temperature86°
Low Temperature63°
Sunrise
7:18 AM
Sunset
6:28 PM
Wind Direction
7 mph
South
Precipitation
0 in
Rain
Pressure
29.77 inHg
Stable
Mostly Sunny
SundaySu
86° / 63°
Partly Cloudy with Showers
MondayMo
82° / 50°
Mostly Cloudy with Showers
TuesdayTu
64° / 42°
Partly Cloudy
WednesdayWe
63° / 40°
Mostly Cloudy with Scattered Showers
ThursdayTh
62° / 39°
Partly Cloudy with Scattered Showers
FridayFr
57° / 31°

Moon Phase

waxing crescent
October 11, 2026
1% Illumination
waxing crescent, getting brighter
Moon Rise and Set
Moon Rise 8:33 AM
Moon Set 6:31 PM
Moon Overhead Underfoot
Overhead 1:37 PM
Underfoot 1:14 AM
waxing crescent
SundaySu10/11
waxing crescent
MondayMo10/12
waxing crescent
TuesdayTu10/13
waxing crescent
WednesdayWe10/14
waxing crescent
ThursdayTh10/15
waxing crescent
FridayFr10/16
waxing crescent
SaturdaySa10/17
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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