Lazy Lake (Fall R Millpond)

About Lazy Lake (Fall R Millpond)

Lazy Lake, also known as Fall R Millpond, is a charming fishing destination in Columbia County, Wisconsin. Covering 161 acres, this lake offers a peaceful setting with shallow waters reaching a maximum depth of just 8 feet. Its size and depth make it accessible and productive for anglers seeking a variety of species. The lake is conveniently close to the towns of Fall River, Columbus, and Doylestown, providing easy access for local anglers and visitors alike. Despite its modest depth, Lazy Lake supports a lively aquatic environment that appeals to both casual and experienced fishermen. The lake's character is shaped by its shallow, weed-rich waters, which create a unique challenge and opportunity for those who know where and when to fish. This lake is a favored spot for those who appreciate a hands-on fishing experience in Columbia County's natural surroundings.

Surface area

161 acres

Maximum depth

8 feet

Lake-Link Score

68.9

Member rating

4.0 (13)

Fish species

Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike, Panfish, Walleye

Fishing Lazy Lake (Fall R Millpond)

Quality fishing opportunities abound at Lazy Lake, where anglers can pursue largemouth bass, northern pike, panfish, and walleye. The shallow waters encourage active fish behavior, making it a great spot for those targeting bass and panfish, especially during early spring and summer months. The presence of northern pike and walleye adds variety to the fishing experience, appealing to anglers who enjoy a mix of species. While the lake's weed growth can be dense in summer, it also provides habitat that supports healthy fish populations. Success here often depends on timing and location, rewarding anglers who adapt to the lake's dynamic environment.

Ice fishing

Winter transforms Lazy Lake into a seasonal playground for ice fishing enthusiasts. The lake’s shallow depth allows for consistent ice formation, making it a reliable spot for catching panfish and bass through the colder months. Ice fishing here offers a quiet, focused experience surrounded by the peaceful Wisconsin winter landscape.