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Beaver Dam Lake

Barron County, Wisconsin
1,163 acres Max depth 106 ft 7 angler reviews
Largemouth Bass Northern Pike Panfish Smallmouth Bass Walleye
61 Lake-Link ScoreTM

About Beaver Dam Lake

Beaver Dam Lake stands out as a favored destination in Barron County, Wisconsin, offering a sizable water expanse that invites outdoor enthusiasts. Covering over a thousand acres, the lake's considerable depth reaches beyond a hundred feet, creating a dynamic aquatic environment that changes with the seasons. This depth variety supports diverse habitats and adds to the lake's appeal for those seeking a scenic and versatile water body. Situated near towns like Cumberland, Barronett, and Almena, the lake provides a natural retreat with a blend of quiet spots and lively boating activity. Its location in Wisconsin's northwoods region means visitors can enjoy a mix of peaceful nature and accessible amenities, making it a well-rounded choice for both relaxation and adventure.

Surface area
1,163 acres
Maximum depth
106 feet
Lake-Link Score
61.5
Member rating
3.9 (7)

Fish species

Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike, Panfish, Smallmouth Bass, Walleye

Fishing Beaver Dam Lake

Fishing on Beaver Dam Lake is an engaging experience that brings anglers into contact with a variety of species. The lake supports a healthy population of bass, both largemouth and smallmouth, alongside northern pike and walleye. Panfish also add to the diversity, offering options for anglers of all skill levels. The lake's depth and clear waters create favorable conditions for these species, with seasonal shifts influencing their behavior and availability. Whether targeting aggressive pike or the more subtle panfish, the fishing here offers a rewarding challenge amidst the natural beauty of Wisconsin's Barron County.

Ice fishing

Winter on Beaver Dam Lake transforms the fishing experience with excellent opportunities for ice fishing. The lake's deep, cold waters attract northern pike and walleye under the ice, making it a popular spot for anglers who enjoy the quiet and focus of winter fishing. The seasonal shift brings a unique rhythm to the lake, where patient anglers can find incredible action amid the frozen landscape.

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