Hill Slough fishing

Fishing at Hill Slough has Northern Pike and Walleye on the stocking report. It is stocked 2 times in 2015, most often in January. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk for Northern Pike and dawn, dusk, and night for Walleye.

Last stocked

January 1, 2015

Plants on record

2

Since 2015

Species recorded

2

Average size

0.3 in

Surface acres

8.2

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 7 ft.

Sources: access.boat_ramp , shore_notes , nearest_town , fishing_notes

How Hill Slough is stocked

About 10,244 reported fish per acre, 3rd most of 6 lakes in Sauk County with both a fish count and a surface area.

Bakkens Pond (3.1 mi), Twin Valley Lake (9.7 mi), Cox Hollow Lake (10.8 mi), and Blackhawk Lake (13.7 mi) were stocked more recently. Bakkens Pond is also stocked with Northern Pike, Twin Valley Lake is also stocked with Walleye, Cox Hollow Lake is also stocked with Walleye, and Blackhawk Lake is also stocked with Walleye and Northern Pike.

Fish at Hill Slough

Fishing Hill Slough is as likely to be for Northern Pike and Walleye. Each accounts for 1 of 2 plants on record.

Northern Pike 1 plant
Plants
1 of 2
Last stocked
January 1, 2015
Average length
0.3 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Northern Pike guide.

Walleye 1 plant
Plants
1 of 2
Last stocked
January 1, 2015
Average length
0.2 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Walleye guide.

Fishing Hill Slough

Hill Slough is a 19 acre lake located in Sauk County, featuring a maximum depth of 7 feet. Anglers can pursue Panfish, Largemouth Bass, and Northern Pike here. Additionally, public land or a park is available within 1000 feet of the lake.

Sources: apps.dnr.wi.gov

Stocking history

Source: Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
January 1, 2015 Walleye 50,000 0.2 in report
January 1, 2015 Northern Pike 34,000 0.3 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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