Oconto County · lake
Bass Lake
Stocked 7× since 2025 · Wisconsin DNR
Bass Lake is a lake in Oconto County, Wisconsin, stocked with Bluegill, Brown Trout, Fathead Minnow and Rainbow Trout — most recently on Jan 1, 2025. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from Wisconsin DNR; the latest schedule and today's bite windows are above.
Best days this week
Days near a new or full moon tend to fish best.
Today's bite windows
Conditions, next 3 days
Today
Showers
85°
64°
9 mph
55%
Fri
Drizzle
78°
66°
7 mph
51%
Sat
Showers
77°
62°
11 mph
57%
→ pressure steadyStable weather — expect a normal bite.
Stocking ledger
| — 2025 — | ||||
| Jan 1 | Walleye | 1,450 | 7.2" | |
| Jan 1 | Bluegill | 598 | 5" | |
| Jan 1 | Brown Trout | 120 | 12" | |
| Jan 1 | Brown Trout | 190 | 18" | |
| Jan 1 | Rainbow Trout | 934 | 8.8" | |
| Jan 1 | Fathead Minnow | 131,975 | 2.25" | |
| Jan 1 | Yellow Perch | 2,000 | 5" | |
Angler reports
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Best bite times
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Field notes
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All Wisconsin waters with bluegill → · All Wisconsin waters with brown trout →
Nearby waters
- Crooked Lake0.3 mi
- Gilkey Lake0.4 mi
- Nelligan Lake1.2 mi
- Grindle Lake1.2 mi
- Flower Lake1.5 mi
- Waupee Flowage1.6 mi
- Waupee Flowage 81.7 mi
- Dell Lake2.2 mi
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official WI regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.
Bass Lake fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Bass Lake?+
Bass Lake is stocked with Bluegill, Brown Trout, Fathead Minnow and Rainbow Trout in Oconto County, Wisconsin, most recently on Jan 1, 2025 by Wisconsin DNR. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
When does Bass Lake get stocked?+
Going by 7 records since 2025, stocking at Bass Lake peaks in January. Check this page for the season's scheduled and most recent stockings.
Do I need a license to fish Bass Lake?+
Yes — Wisconsin requires a fishing license. Buy one from the state and check current seasons and limits before you go; both are linked on this page.
Where is Bass Lake?+
Bass Lake is a lake in Oconto County, Wisconsin. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.
Data: Wisconsin DNR · updated Jan 1, 2025 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.