Taylor County · lake · 301 acres
Rib Lake
Stocked 2× since 2025 · Wisconsin DNR
Rib Lake is a lake in Taylor County, Wisconsin, stocked with Walleye and Yellow Perch — 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
84°
63°
11 mph
5%
Fri
Rain
81°
64°
10 mph
35%
Sat
Overcast
81°
61°
13 mph
14%
→ pressure steadyStable weather — expect a normal bite.
Stocking ledger
| — 2025 — | ||||
| Jan 1 | Walleye | 1,591 | 6.9" | |
| Jan 1 | Yellow Perch | 2,200 | 6" | |
Angler reports
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All Wisconsin waters with walleye → · All Wisconsin waters with yellow perch →
Nearby waters
- Sheep Ranch Creek0.7 mi
- Little Rib Lake1.3 mi
- Kennedy Lake1.4 mi
- South Harper Lake3.3 mi
- James Lake3.1 mi
- Silvernagel Creek3.4 mi
- North Harper Lake3.7 mi
- East Lake2.7 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.
Rib Lake fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Rib Lake?+
Rib Lake is stocked with Walleye and Yellow Perch in Taylor 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 Rib 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 Rib Lake?+
Rib Lake is a lake in Taylor 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.