Himley Lake
About Himley Lake
Himley Lake in Forest County, Wisconsin, is a peaceful destination for those seeking a quiet day on the water. Spanning 145 acres, this lake's shallow depth of around 15 feet makes it accessible and easy to explore. The lake lies near the towns of Wabeno and Laona, offering a natural setting without the bustle of nearby state parks. The lake's modest size and shallow waters create a clear environment that appeals to anglers and families alike. Its calm surface and straightforward layout make it a great spot for casual outings, especially for those who enjoy a more relaxed pace surrounded by Wisconsin's natural beauty.
Fish species
Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike, Panfish
Fishing Himley Lake
Fishing at Himley Lake is a varied experience with opportunities to catch largemouth bass, northern pike, and panfish. The lake's shallow waters tend to support active fish that can be quite aggressive, especially during warmer months. While the bass here are often smaller in size, their numbers provide plenty of action. Northern pike add a bit of excitement for anglers looking for a more challenging catch, and panfish offer consistent bites for those seeking quantity over size.
Ice fishing
Himley Lake supports ice fishing during the colder months, offering anglers a seasonal chance to enjoy the outdoors. The lake's shallow depth can influence ice conditions, but it remains a popular spot for those who appreciate winter fishing in Wisconsin's natural settings.
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