South Harper Lake

About South Harper Lake

Taylor County in Wisconsin hosts South Harper Lake, a modestly sized waterbody covering around 72 acres. This lake offers a balanced aquatic environment with a maximum depth reaching 32 feet, providing a mix of shallow and moderately deep waters. The surrounding communities of Rib Lake, Westboro, and Ogema add a local charm to the lake's setting. The lake's size and depth create a versatile habitat that supports various fish species and recreational activities. Its location within Wisconsin makes it a convenient spot for anglers and outdoor enthusiasts looking to enjoy a quieter fishing experience without the bustle of larger lakes.

Surface area

72 acres

Maximum depth

32 feet

Lake-Link Score

52.3

Member rating

3.5 (4)

Fish species

Largemouth Bass, Muskie, Panfish, Walleye

Fishing South Harper Lake

Variety is the name of the game when fishing at South Harper Lake. Anglers can expect to find a healthy mix of largemouth bass, muskie, panfish, and walleye thriving in these waters. The diversity of species offers opportunities for different fishing styles and preferences. With its moderate depth, the lake supports a dynamic fishing environment where each species can be found in suitable habitats. Whether you're after a spirited bass or the challenge of muskie, South Harper Lake delivers a rewarding fishing experience.

Ice fishing

Ice fishing at South Harper Lake is a seasonal highlight, attracting anglers who seek winter adventures on the ice. The lake's fish species remain accessible beneath the frozen surface, offering a unique chance to catch largemouth bass, muskie, panfish, and walleye during colder months. This seasonal activity adds another layer to the lake's year-round appeal.