Vilas County · lake · 121 acres
Big Gibson Lake
Big Gibson Lake is a lake in Vilas County, Wisconsin. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from Wisconsin's fish & wildlife agency; 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
84°
63°
12 mph
46%
Fri
Rain
76°
62°
10 mph
35%
Sat
Rain
74°
56°
13 mph
8%
→ pressure steadyStable weather — expect a normal bite.
Stocking ledger
No published stocking records yet. This water stays in our books — the ledger begins the hour its state agency publishes a record.
Angler reports
What's biting
No reports yet — be the first
Best bite times
No reports yet
Field notes
No notes yet
Nearby waters
- Little Gibson Lake0.7 mi
- Johnson Creek1.0 mi
- High Lake1.3 mistocked Jan 1, 2025
- Rush Lake1.1 mi
- Bambi Lake1.6 mi
- Minnie Lake1.6 mi
- Fishtrap Lake1.4 mi
- Johnson Lake1.7 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.
Big Gibson Lake fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Big Gibson 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 Big Gibson Lake?+
Big Gibson Lake is a lake in Vilas County, Wisconsin. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.