Dunn County · reservoir · 1,388 acres
Tainter Lake
1 stocking on record · Wisconsin DNR
Tainter Lake is a reservoir in Dunn County, Wisconsin, stocked with Muskellunge — 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°
10 mph
1%
Fri
Rain
78°
65°
12 mph
41%
Sat
Overcast
85°
62°
14 mph
9%
→ pressure steadyStable weather — expect a normal bite.
Stocking ledger
| — 2025 — | ||||
| Jan 1 | Muskellunge | 444 | 11" | |
Angler reports
What's biting
No reports yet — be the first
Best bite times
No reports yet
Field notes
No notes yet
Nearby waters
- Lambs Creek1.2 mi
- Little Lambs Creek1.1 mi
- Hay River2.1 mi
- Sinking Creek2.0 mi
- Tainter Lake 16674.2 mi
- Otter Creek5.2 mi
- Lake Menomin6.5 mi
- Wilson Creek7.3 mistocked Jan 1, 2025
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.
Tainter Lake fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Tainter Lake?+
Tainter Lake is stocked with Muskellunge in Dunn 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 Tainter 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 Tainter Lake?+
Tainter Lake is a reservoir in Dunn 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.