Walleye Stocked · 4 plants · last 2025 Best: dawn, dusk, night Amber Lake fishing
Amber Lake fishing has Walleye on the stocking report. Also recorded: Muskellunge, Northern Pike, Largemouth Bass, and Smallmouth Bass. It is stocked about 0.8 times a year since 2021. Species guides list dawn, dusk, and night for Walleye, dawn and dusk for Muskellunge, Largemouth Bass, and Smallmouth Bass, and dawn, day, and dusk for Northern Pike.
- Last stocked
- 2025
- Walleye
- Plants on record
- 4
- Since 2021
- Species stocked
- 1 (+4 also recorded)
- Average size
- 3 in
- Surface acres
- 728.3
Fish at Amber Lake
Walleye Stocked · 4 plants · last 2025 Best: dawn, dusk, night 
Muskellunge Confirmed present Best: dawn, dusk Best: dawn, dusk
Muskellunge species guide
Northern Pike Confirmed present Best: dawn, day, dusk Best: dawn, day, dusk
Northern Pike species guide
Largemouth Bass Confirmed present Best: dawn, dusk Best: dawn, dusk
Largemouth Bass species guide
Smallmouth Bass Confirmed present Best: dawn, dusk Best: dawn, dusk
Smallmouth Bass species guideHow Amber Lake is stocked
About 106 reported fish per acre, 13th most of 16 lakes in Oneida County with both a fish count and a surface area.
Fish stocked in 2021
25,742
Fish stocked in 2023
25,862
Fish stocked in 2025
25,737
Access and facts
- Nearest town
- Town of Minocqua, WI
- Facilities
- dock
The one public landing, still named Squaw Lake Access in DNR's list, is a concrete-plank ramp with a boarding dock in the Town of Minocqua. Parking is along the launch corridor, 1-5 trailers; no restrooms. The dock is ADA-designed but the route to it is not (2016 note).
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Common questions
What fish are at Amber Lake?
Fishing Amber Lake usually means Walleye. All 4 plants on record are Walleye. Walleye was last stocked 2025, averaging 3 in. Muskellunge, Northern Pike, Largemouth Bass, and Smallmouth Bass are recorded here outside the stocking reports.
When is Amber Lake stocked?
Last stocked 2025. It is stocked about 0.8 times a year since 2021. About 106 reported fish per acre, 13th most of 16 lakes in Oneida County with both a fish count and a surface area. No plants recorded in 2022 and 2024.
How big are the fish stocked at Amber Lake?
Walleye stocked at Amber Lake average 3 in.
How do you get on Amber Lake?
The nearest town is Town of Minocqua, WI. Facilities include dock. The one public landing, still named Squaw Lake Access in DNR's list, is a concrete-plank ramp with a boarding dock in the Town of Minocqua. Parking is along the launch corridor, 1-5 trailers; no restrooms. The dock is ADA-designed but the route to it is not (2016 note).