Middle Sugarbush Lake

About Middle Sugarbush Lake

Middle Sugarbush Lake offers a generous expanse of water in Vilas County, Wisconsin, covering over 250 acres. Its moderate depth, reaching nearly 60 feet, creates a versatile environment that supports a variety of aquatic life and recreational activities. The lake's size provides ample space for anglers and outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy the natural surroundings without feeling crowded. Situated near the town of Lac du Flambeau, this lake blends the quiet charm of northern Wisconsin waters with enough depth to support a healthy fish population. The balance of surface area and depth makes it a notable destination for those seeking both peaceful scenery and productive fishing experiences.

Surface area

254 acres

Maximum depth

57 feet

Lake-Link Score

43.4

Member rating

4.0 (1)

Fish species

Largemouth Bass, Muskie, Northern Pike, Panfish, Smallmouth Bass, Walleye

Fishing Middle Sugarbush Lake

Variety is a hallmark of the fishing experience at Middle Sugarbush Lake. Anglers can expect to find a solid mix of species including largemouth and smallmouth bass, muskie, northern pike, walleye, and panfish. This diversity offers something for every type of freshwater fisherman, whether targeting aggressive predators or enjoying the challenge of panfish. The lake's fish community thrives in its moderately deep waters, providing opportunities throughout different seasons. This range of species makes it a rewarding spot for anglers looking to explore multiple fishing styles and preferences.

Ice fishing

Middle Sugarbush Lake supports ice fishing during the colder months, providing anglers with seasonal access to its diverse fish population. The frozen surface opens up a different way to experience the lake, attracting those who enjoy winter fishing in Wisconsin's natural settings.