Little Cable Lake

About Little Cable Lake

Little Cable Lake invites visitors to enjoy the changing seasons in Washburn County, Wisconsin. This modest lake spans roughly 35 acres, providing a quiet spot for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a peaceful retreat. Its shallow waters, reaching a maximum depth of about 7 feet, create an accessible environment for a variety of activities throughout the year. The lake's location near Spooner, Trego, and Shell Lake offers a convenient escape into nature without the bustle of larger bodies of water. Its size and depth make it an intimate setting where the rhythms of the seasons are clearly felt, from summer paddles to winter's icy stillness.

Surface area

35 acres

Maximum depth

7 feet

Lake-Link Score

33.6

Fishing Little Cable Lake

Fishing at Little Cable Lake suits anglers looking for a straightforward and skillful experience. The lake supports a selection of known fish species, providing opportunities for those who appreciate the challenge of fishing in shallower waters. While the lake's size and depth limit the diversity of species compared to larger lakes, it remains a rewarding spot for anglers who enjoy a quieter setting and a chance to connect with nature in Washburn County.

Ice fishing

Winter brings a special charm to Little Cable Lake as it becomes a destination for ice fishing enthusiasts. The lake's shallow depth allows for a consistent ice cover, making it accessible for seasonal ice fishing adventures that highlight the peacefulness of Wisconsin's colder months.