School Section Lake

About School Section Lake

School Section Lake is a peaceful fishing destination in Marquette County, Wisconsin, offering a modest 31-acre expanse that invites anglers and nature lovers alike. Its shallow depth, maxing out at 12 feet, makes the waters accessible and productive for various aquatic life. The lake's clarity and clean water create a refreshing environment, complemented by abundant lily pads in summer that add to its scenic charm. Nearby towns like Westfield and Coloma provide convenient access points for visitors. Surrounded by Roche-a-cri State Park and Buckhorn State Park, the lake sits within a natural setting that enhances its appeal without overwhelming its quiet character.

Surface area

31 acres

Maximum depth

12 feet

Lake-Link Score

47.9

Member rating

4.0 (2)

Fish species

Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike, Panfish

Fishing School Section Lake

Variety is the name of the game when it comes to fishing at School Section Lake. Anglers can expect to find a solid mix of largemouth bass, northern pike, and panfish, making it a rewarding spot for those who enjoy different species. The lake's shallow waters support a lively fish population, contributing to a satisfying fishing experience. Whether you're after a spirited bass or a panfish catch, the lake's clear and clean conditions help create excellent opportunities for anglers of all skill levels.

Ice fishing

Species like northern pike and panfish continue to offer opportunities during the winter months when the lake freezes over. Ice fishing here provides a seasonal change of pace, allowing anglers to enjoy the quiet and stillness of a frozen School Section Lake while pursuing these hardy fish species beneath the ice.