Vilas County · lake · 496 acres
Manitowish Lake
Manitowish 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
Overcast
85°
64°
11 mph
25%
Fri
Drizzle
79°
63°
7 mph
35%
Sat
Overcast
74°
57°
13 mph
13%
↘ pressure fallingFalling pressure ahead of a front often turns the bite on.
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
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Best bite times
No reports yet
Field notes
No notes yet
Nearby waters
- Trout River0.5 mi
- Stone Lake1.3 mi
- Little Star Lake1.1 mi
- Spider Lake1.3 mi
- Bolin Lake1.6 mi
- Stepping Stone Lake Number 11.4 mi
- Alder Lake1.7 mistocked Jan 1, 2025
- Fawn Lake2.0 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.
Manitowish Lake fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Manitowish 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 Manitowish Lake?+
Manitowish Lake is a lake in Vilas County, Wisconsin. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.