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Perry Lake

Bayfield County, Wisconsin
49 acres Max depth 25 ft 3 angler reviews
Largemouth Bass Panfish Smallmouth Bass Walleye
48 Lake-Link ScoreTM

About Perry Lake

Perry Lake offers a modest expanse of water in Bayfield County, Wisconsin, providing a quiet retreat for anglers and outdoor enthusiasts. Covering just under 50 acres, this lake's moderate depth of 25 feet creates a versatile aquatic environment that supports a variety of fish species. Its location near Cable, WI, places it within reach for those seeking a smaller, manageable fishing destination. The lake's size encourages a peaceful experience, with enough space to explore without the vastness of larger bodies of water. The moderate depth allows for a mix of warm and cool water habitats, contributing to the diversity of fish that call Perry Lake home. This setting makes it a worthwhile stop for those interested in a more intimate fishing outing in northern Wisconsin.

Surface area
49 acres
Maximum depth
25 feet
Lake-Link Score
48.5
Member rating
3.3 (3)

Fish species

Largemouth Bass, Panfish, Smallmouth Bass, Walleye

Fishing Perry Lake

Fishing on Perry Lake brings a blend of species that offer varied angling experiences throughout the seasons. Anglers can expect to encounter largemouth and smallmouth bass, both of which provide spirited fights in the lake's moderate depths. Panfish are also present, with species like crappies and bluegills offering opportunities for anglers who enjoy targeting these smaller, abundant fish. Walleye add an extra dimension to the fishing experience here, appealing to those seeking a prized catch. While panfish populations have been noted to fluctuate, the overall diversity ensures that Perry Lake remains an engaging spot for anglers looking to try their luck with multiple species.

Ice fishing

When winter arrives, Perry Lake transforms into a seasonal hub for ice fishing enthusiasts. The lake's fish species, including panfish, bass, and walleye, become accessible through the ice, offering a unique way to engage with the local aquatic life. Ice fishing here allows for a quiet, focused experience amid the cold Wisconsin landscape, drawing anglers who appreciate the challenge and calm of winter fishing.

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