Burrows Lake
About Burrows Lake
Oneida County in Wisconsin features Burrows Lake, a moderately sized body of water covering nearly 150 acres. This lake reaches a maximum depth of 28 feet, offering a balanced aquatic environment that supports a variety of fish species. The lake's waters are known to be stained and somewhat infertile, which influences its ecological character. Burrows Lake is situated in a region surrounded by natural forest lands, including the Northern Highland American Legion State Forest, adding to its scenic and tranquil setting. Although there are no towns nearby, the lake's location provides a quiet retreat for nature lovers and anglers alike. Its moderate depth allows for a mix of aquatic habitats, supporting both shallow and deeper water species throughout the seasons.
Fish species
Largemouth Bass, Muskie, Panfish
Fishing Burrows Lake
Fishing at Burrows Lake presents a unique challenge and opportunity, especially for those targeting largemouth bass, muskie, and panfish. The lake holds a good population of largemouth bass, although the bluegills tend to be smaller in size. Muskie numbers are relatively low, reflecting past fishing pressure on this species. Despite these limitations, the lake can be fished efficiently, making it suitable for anglers looking to spend a quick day on the water. The quality of fish varies, with some potential for larger predatory fish noted in earlier years, but current conditions suggest a more modest fishing experience.
Ice fishing
Burrows Lake supports ice fishing during the winter months, providing anglers with the chance to pursue species like largemouth bass, muskie, and panfish through the ice. The lake's size and depth offer a solid seasonal fishing experience that attracts those interested in winter angling. Ice fishing here is part of the area's outdoor tradition, allowing for a quiet and focused time on the frozen lake surface.
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