Langlade County · lake · 14 acres
Crooked Lake
Stocked 5× since 2025 · Wisconsin DNR
Crooked Lake is a lake in Langlade County, Wisconsin, stocked with Black Crappie, Bluegill, Brook Trout and Fathead Minnow — 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
Overcast
81°
61°
12 mph
32%
Fri
Rain
80°
63°
10 mph
48%
Sat
Overcast
79°
60°
12 mph
27%
→ pressure steadyStable weather — expect a normal bite.
Stocking ledger
| — 2025 — | ||||
| Jan 1 | Brook Trout | 3,525 | 9" | |
| Jan 1 | Fathead Minnow | 200 | 2" | |
| Jan 1 | Black Crappie | 1,000 | 6" | |
| Jan 1 | Bluegill | 1,000 | 5" | |
| Jan 1 | Yellow Perch | 750 | 6" | |
Angler reports
What's biting
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Best bite times
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Field notes
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Nearby waters
- East Lake0.3 mi
- Shoestring Lake0.4 mi
- Indian Lake0.5 mi
- Lower Clear Lake0.7 mi
- Typner Lake0.8 mi
- Snag Lake0.7 mi
- Bogus Lake0.7 mi
- Lower Bass Lake1.2 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.
Crooked Lake fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Crooked Lake?+
Crooked Lake is stocked with Black Crappie, Bluegill, Brook Trout and Fathead Minnow in Langlade County, Wisconsin, most recently on Jan 1, 2025 by Wisconsin DNR. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
When does Crooked Lake get stocked?+
Going by 5 records since 2025, stocking at Crooked Lake peaks in January. Check this page for the season's scheduled and most recent stockings.
Do I need a license to fish Crooked 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 Crooked Lake?+
Crooked Lake is a lake in Langlade 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.