Northern Pike Stocked · 3 plants · last 2016 Best: dawn, day, dusk Bakkens Pond fishing
Bakkens Pond fishing: not stocked since 2016. It was stocked with Northern Pike. Also recorded: Largemouth Bass. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk for Northern Pike and dawn and dusk for Largemouth Bass.
- Last stocked
- 2016
- Northern Pike
- Plants on record
- 3
- Since 2010
- Species stocked
- 1 (+1 also recorded)
- Average size
- 0.5 in
- Surface acres
- 18.8
Fish at Bakkens Pond
Northern Pike Stocked · 3 plants · last 2016 Best: dawn, day, dusk 
Largemouth Bass Confirmed present Best: dawn, dusk Best: dawn, dusk
Largemouth Bass species guideHow Bakkens Pond is stocked
No plants recorded in 2012, 2013, 2014, and 2015.
Fish stocked in 2010
27,000
Fish stocked in 2011
69,300
Fish stocked in 2016
139,900
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Quantity | Avg. length | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Northern Pike | 139,900 | 0.6 in | report |
| 2011 | Northern Pike | 69,300 | 0.6 in | report |
| 2010 | Northern Pike | 27,000 | 0.25 in | report |
Access and facts
- Nearest town
- Spring Green, WI
Bakken's Pond lies in a 153-acre DNR State Natural Area in the Lower Wisconsin State Riverway west of Spring Green. DNR parking is south of Kennedy Road, and at the end of an access lane off Laudon Road. The spring-fed pond is shallow, 6 ft at its deepest.
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About Bakkens Pond
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Common questions
What fish are at Bakkens Pond?
Fishing Bakkens Pond usually means Northern Pike. All 3 plants on record are Northern Pike. Northern Pike was last stocked 2016, averaging 0.5 in. Largemouth Bass is recorded here outside the stocking reports.
When is Bakkens Pond stocked?
Not stocked since 2016. No plants recorded in 2012, 2013, 2014, and 2015.
How big are the fish stocked at Bakkens Pond?
Northern Pike stocked at Bakkens Pond average 0.5 in.
How do you get on Bakkens Pond?
The nearest town is Spring Green, WI. Bakken's Pond lies in a 153-acre DNR State Natural Area in the Lower Wisconsin State Riverway west of Spring Green. DNR parking is south of Kennedy Road, and at the end of an access lane off Laudon Road. The spring-fed pond is shallow, 6 ft at its deepest.
Which lakes near Bakkens Pond were stocked more recently?
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.