Barron County · lake · 924 acres
Lake Chetek
1 stocking on record · Wisconsin DNR
Lake Chetek is a lake in Barron 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
Drizzle
81°
66°
12 mph
52%
Sat
Overcast
85°
62°
14 mph
7%
Sun
Overcast
85°
56°
8 mph
0%
→ pressure steadyStable weather — expect a normal bite.
Stocking ledger
| — 2025 — | ||||
| Jan 1 | Walleye | 9,961 | 7.2" | |
Angler reports
What's biting
No reports yet — be the first
Best bite times
No reports yet
Field notes
No notes yet
Nearby waters
- Chetek Flowage 1350.0 mi
- The Narrows0.8 mi
- Pokegama Lake1.4 mistocked Jan 1, 2025
- Tenmile Lake1.7 mistocked Jan 1, 2025
- Beaver Creek2.0 mi
- Moose Ear Creek1.7 mi
- Bass Lake2.0 mi
- Jacobson Lake1.9 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.
Lake Chetek fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Lake Chetek?+
Lake Chetek is stocked with Walleye in Barron 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 Lake Chetek?+
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 Lake Chetek?+
Lake Chetek is a lake in Barron 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.