Bakkens Pond fishing

Fishing at Bakkens Pond has Northern Pike on the stocking report. It is stocked about 0.4 times a year since 2010, most often in January. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk as the active times.

Last stocked

January 1, 2016

Plants on record

3

Since 2010

Species recorded

1

Average size

0.5 in

Surface acres

18.8

Access and facts

Nearest town
Town of Spring Green, WI
Boat ramp
No

WDNR's public lake listing shows no boat landing on record for this 19-acre lake in Sauk County. Maximum depth is 6 ft.

Sources: access.boat_ramp , shore_notes , nearest_town

How Bakkens Pond is stocked

No plants recorded in 2012, 2013, 2014, and 2015.

About 12,564 reported fish per acre, 2nd most of 6 lakes in Sauk County with both a fish count and a surface area.

Twin Valley Lake (10.8 mi), Cox Hollow Lake (11.6 mi), and Blackhawk Lake (12.3 mi) were stocked more recently. Blackhawk Lake is also stocked with Northern Pike.

Fish at Bakkens Pond

Fishing Bakkens Pond is most likely to be for Northern Pike. All 3 plants on record are Northern Pike.

Northern Pike 3 plants
Plants
3 of 3
Last stocked
January 1, 2016
Average length
0.5 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Northern Pike guide.

Fish stocked per year

  • 27,0002010
  • 69,3002011
  • 139,9002016

Stocking history

Source: Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
January 1, 2016 Northern Pike 139,900 0.6 in report
January 1, 2011 Northern Pike 69,300 0.6 in report
January 1, 2010 Northern Pike 27,000 0.25 in report

Species stocked here

Depth-by-season, top lures, and bait notes for each species stocked here are on its own species guide, linked above.

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