Walleye Stocked · 9 plants · last 2024 Best: dawn, dusk, night Lake Chetac fishing
Lake Chetac fishing is stocked with Walleye on a natural lake. It is stocked about 0.6 times a year since 2011. Species guides list dawn, dusk, and night as the active times.
- Last stocked
- 2024
- Walleye
- Plants on record
- 9
- Since 2011
- Species recorded
- 1
- Average size
- 7 in
- Surface acres
- 2,395.9
Fish at Lake Chetac
Walleye Stocked · 9 plants · last 2024 Best: dawn, dusk, night How Lake Chetac is stocked
About 66 reported fish per acre, 12th most of 15 lakes in Sawyer County with both a fish count and a surface area.
Fish stocked in 2011
1,500
Fish stocked in 2012
3,000
Fish stocked in 2013
9,600
Fish stocked in 2014
23,996
Fish stocked in 2016
23,990
Fish stocked in 2018
24,001
Fish stocked in 2020
23,988
Fish stocked in 2022
23,986
Fish stocked in 2024
23,993
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Quantity | Avg. length | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Walleye | 23,993 | 6.9 in | report |
| 2022 | Walleye | 23,986 | 6.85 in | report |
| 2020 | Walleye | 23,988 | 6.93 in | report |
| 2018 | Walleye | 24,001 | 6.45 in | report |
| 2016 | Walleye | 23,990 | 7.37 in | report |
| 2014 | Walleye | 23,996 | 6.3 in | report |
| 2013 | Walleye | 9,600 | 7 in | report |
| 2012 | Walleye | 3,000 | 7 in | report |
| 2011 | Walleye | 1,500 | 7.8 in | report |
Access and facts
- Water type
- natural lake
- Nearest town
- Birchwood, WI
- Facilities
- restrooms, dock
Two public landings on the northeast side. DNR's Lake Chetac Public Access has a concrete-panel ramp, a boarding dock with an ADA-accessible route from a designated stall, a portable toilet and 6 to 10 trailer stalls. The Town of Edgewater landing is a steep ramp with limited roadside parking.
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Common questions
What fish are at Lake Chetac?
Fishing Lake Chetac usually means Walleye. All 9 plants on record are Walleye. Walleye was last stocked 2024, averaging 7 in.
When is Lake Chetac stocked?
Last stocked 2024. It is stocked about 0.6 times a year since 2011. About 66 reported fish per acre, 12th most of 15 lakes in Sawyer County with both a fish count and a surface area. No plants recorded in 2015, 2017, 2019, 2021, and 2023.
How big are the fish stocked at Lake Chetac?
Walleye stocked at Lake Chetac average 7 in.
How do you get on Lake Chetac?
The nearest town is Birchwood, WI. Facilities include restrooms and dock. Two public landings on the northeast side. DNR's Lake Chetac Public Access has a concrete-panel ramp, a boarding dock with an ADA-accessible route from a designated stall, a portable toilet and 6 to 10 trailer stalls. The Town of Edgewater landing is a steep ramp with limited roadside parking.