Washburn County · lake · 14 acres
Sawmill Lake
Stocked 2× since 2025 · Wisconsin DNR
Sawmill Lake is a lake in Washburn County, Wisconsin, stocked with Rainbow Trout — 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
86°
70°
10 mph
3%
Fri
Drizzle
84°
67°
7 mph
37%
Sat
Overcast
80°
60°
14 mph
7%
↘ pressure fallingFalling pressure ahead of a front often turns the bite on.
Stocking ledger
| — 2025 — | ||||
| Jan 1 | Rainbow Trout | 130 | 11.1" | |
| Jan 1 | Rainbow Trout | 70 | 18.1" | |
Angler reports
What's biting
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Best bite times
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Field notes
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Nearby waters
- Fawn Lake0.3 mi
- Beartrap Lake0.4 mi
- Camp Lake0.3 mi
- Otter Lake0.4 mi
- Mallard Lake0.5 mi
- Bridge Lake0.6 mi
- Wolf Lake0.7 mi
- Telstar Lake0.7 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.
Sawmill Lake fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Sawmill Lake?+
Sawmill Lake is stocked with Rainbow Trout in Washburn 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 Sawmill 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 Sawmill Lake?+
Sawmill Lake is a lake in Washburn 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.