Camp Lake

Camp Lake fishing

Fishing at Camp Lake has Walleye and Yellow Perch on the stocking report. It is stocked about 0.8 times a year since 2010, most often in January. Species guides list dawn, dusk, and night for Walleye and dawn, day, and dusk for Yellow Perch.

Last stocked

January 1, 2024

Plants on record

12

Since 2010

Species recorded

2

Average size

3.5 in

Surface acres

436.8

Access and facts

Nearest town
Salem Lakes, WI
Boat ramp
Yes

3 public boat landings provide access to this 439-acre lake in Kenosha County. Maximum depth is 19 ft.

Sources: access.boat_ramp , shore_notes , nearest_town , fishing_notes , watch_outs

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How Camp Lake is stocked

The first plant of the year usually falls in the first week of January. In 2024 it was January 1, 2024, about when it usually is.

No plants recorded in 7 years between 2010 and 2024.

About 243 reported fish per acre, 3rd most of 6 lakes in Kenosha County with both a fish count and a surface area.

Lake Mary (5.7 mi), Elizabeth Lake (6.5 mi), and Powers Lake (8 mi) were stocked more recently. Lake Mary is also stocked with Walleye and Yellow Perch, Elizabeth Lake is also stocked with Walleye and Yellow Perch, and Powers Lake is also stocked with Walleye.

Fish at Camp Lake

Fishing Camp Lake is most likely to be for Walleye. Walleye accounts for 9 of 12 plants on record, ahead of Yellow Perch.

Walleye 9 plants
Plants
9 of 12
Last stocked
January 1, 2024
Average length
3.2 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Walleye guide.

Yellow Perch 3 plants
Plants
3 of 12
Last stocked
January 1, 2024
Average length
4.7 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Yellow Perch guide.

Fishing Camp Lake

Camp Lake is a 439-acre lake located in Kenosha County. It has a maximum depth of 19 feet, and visitors have access to the lake from public boat landings. Fish include Panfish, Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike, Walleye, and Catfish.

Sources: apps.dnr.wi.gov

What to watch for

Before boating on an unfamiliar Wisconsin waterways, check for a sign at the public boat landing to determine if there are local regulations (more restrictive than state law) which may apply on that waterbody.

Fish stocked per year

  • 16,1352010
  • 16,1352011
  • 16,1352013
  • 15,3772015
  • 15,3772017
  • 20,0922019
  • 4,2622020
  • 2,7532024

Stocking history

Source: Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
January 1, 2024 Yellow Perch 909 4 in report
January 1, 2024 Walleye 1,844 6 in report
January 1, 2020 Walleye 2,022 6.5 in report
January 1, 2020 Yellow Perch 2,240 5 in report
January 1, 2019 Walleye 478 6.5 in report
January 1, 2019 Walleye 17,242 1.32 in report
January 1, 2019 Yellow Perch 2,372 5 in report
January 1, 2017 Walleye 15,377 1.7 in report
January 1, 2015 Walleye 15,377 1.24 in report
January 1, 2013 Walleye 16,135 1.5 in report
January 1, 2011 Walleye 16,135 1.9 in report
January 1, 2010 Walleye 16,135 1.7 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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