Sawyer County · lake · 5,143 acres
Lac Courte Oreilles
Stocked 3× since 2025 · Wisconsin DNR
Lac Courte Oreilles is a lake in Sawyer County, Wisconsin, stocked with Walleye — 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
85°
70°
13 mph
4%
Fri
Drizzle
80°
67°
10 mph
34%
Sat
Overcast
80°
59°
16 mph
6%
→ pressure steadyStable weather — expect a normal bite.
Stocking ledger
| — 2025 — | ||||
| Jan 1 | Walleye | 11,857 | 7.23" | |
| Jan 1 | Walleye | 14,422 | 6.93" | |
| Jan 1 | Walleye | 25,000 | 1.8" | |
Angler reports
What's biting
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Best bite times
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Field notes
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Nearby waters
- Johnson Lake1.2 mi
- Durphee Lake1.4 mistocked Jan 1, 2025
- Schoolhouse Lake1.6 mi
- Whitefish Lake2.3 mi
- Minnemac Lake1.9 mi
- Little Lac Courte Oreilles2.1 mi
- Grindstone Lake2.9 mi
- Minnemac Lake2.4 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.
Lac Courte Oreilles fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Lac Courte Oreilles?+
Lac Courte Oreilles is stocked with Walleye in Sawyer County, Wisconsin, most recently on Jan 1, 2025 by Wisconsin DNR. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
Do I need a license to fish Lac Courte Oreilles?+
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 Lac Courte Oreilles?+
Lac Courte Oreilles is a lake in Sawyer 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.