Walleye Stocked · 18 plants · last 2025 Best: dawn, dusk, night Lake Kegonsa fishing
Lake Kegonsa fishing is stocked with Northern Pike and Walleye on a natural lake. Also recorded: Catfish. It is stocked about 1.9 times a year since 2010. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk for Northern Pike and dawn, dusk, and night for Walleye.
- Last stocked
- 2025
- Walleye
- Plants on record
- 30
- Since 2010
- Species stocked
- 2 (+1 also recorded)
- Average size
- 6.4 in
- Surface acres
- 3,187.7
Fish at Lake Kegonsa
Walleye Stocked · 18 plants · last 2025 Best: dawn, dusk, night 
Northern Pike Stocked · 12 plants · last 2020 Best: dawn, day, dusk Catfish Confirmed present
Lake Kegonsa is fished year-round and most notable for walleye and panfish. Lake Kegonsa is a 3200 acre lake. It is stocked with walleye & northern pike by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. Northern pike can be caught seasonally, and smallmouth bass and crappies are also frequently caught. Muskellunge are occasionally present. (en.wikipedia.org, accessed September 22, 2026)(apps.dnr.wi.gov, accessed September 22, 2026)
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How Lake Kegonsa is stocked
About 348 reported fish per acre, 2nd most of 5 lakes in Dane County with both a fish count and a surface area.
Fish stocked in 2010
114,815
Fish stocked in 2011
58,500
Fish stocked in 2012
57,043
Fish stocked in 2013
57,973
Fish stocked in 2014
65,751
Fish stocked in 2015
114,094
Fish stocked in 2016
18,501
Fish stocked in 2017
114,349
Fish stocked in 2018
16,503
Fish stocked in 2019
120,360
Fish stocked in 2020
2,500
Fish stocked in 2021
121,451
Fish stocked in 2023
118,092
Fish stocked in 2024
6,000
Fish stocked in 2025
122,532
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Quantity | Avg. length | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Walleye | 122,532 | 1.5 in | report |
| 2024 | Walleye | 6,000 | 6 in | report |
| 2023 | Walleye | 118,092 | 1.28 in | report |
| 2021 | Walleye | 121,451 | 1.6 in | report |
| 2020 | Northern Pike | 2,500 | 9.95 in | report |
| 2019 | Walleye | 117,610 | 1.25 in | report |
| 2019 | Northern Pike | 2,750 | 7.9 in | report |
| 2018 | Northern Pike | 2,500 | 9.1 in | report |
| 2018 | Walleye | 1 | 20.75 in | report |
| 2018 | Walleye | 14,000 | 7 in | report |
| 2018 | Walleye | 2 | 16 in | report |
| 2017 | Northern Pike | 2,248 | 8.4 in | report |
| 2017 | Walleye | 112,101 | 1.27 in | report |
| 2016 | Northern Pike | 16,000 | 1.94 in | report |
| 2016 | Northern Pike | 2,500 | 8 in | report |
| 2016 | Walleye | 1 | 15 in | report |
| 2015 | Northern Pike | 2,077 | 8.3 in | report |
| 2015 | Walleye | 1 | 16 in | report |
| 2015 | Walleye | 112,016 | 1.6 in | report |
| 2014 | Walleye | 5,454 | 7 in | report |
| 2014 | Northern Pike | 2,500 | 8.8 in | report |
| 2014 | Walleye | 57,797 | 1.5 in | report |
| 2013 | Northern Pike | 1,973 | 7.5 in | report |
| 2013 | Walleye | 56,000 | 1.4 in | report |
| 2012 | Northern Pike | 2,800 | 7.9 in | report |
| 2012 | Walleye | 54,243 | 2.5 in | report |
| 2011 | Northern Pike | 2,500 | 2.65 in | report |
| 2011 | Walleye | 56,000 | 1.48 in | report |
| 2010 | Walleye | 112,315 | 1.48 in | report |
| 2010 | Northern Pike | 2,500 | 7.5 in | report |
Access and facts
- Water type
- natural lake
- Nearest town
- Town of Dunn, WI
- Facilities
- restrooms, dock, cleaning station
Four public ramps: Fish Camp County Park at the Yahara River inlet (restrooms, fish cleaning, floating fishing piers), Lake Kegonsa State Park (fishing pier, ADA docks, park sticker needed), Williams Point Drive and Amundsons Landing. About 1.5 miles of public shore on the north and northeast sides.
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Advisories, closures, regulations and water conditions change. Check the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources before you go.
About Lake Kegonsa
According to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, Lake Kegonsa is stocked with walleye & northern pike. (en.wikipedia.org, accessed September 22, 2026)
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Nearest lakes
Public land at Lake Kegonsa
Lake Kegonsa is 0.9 miles outside the edge of Lake Kegonsa State Park.
Boundaries from Public Lands DB, part of the same network.
Common questions
What fish are at Lake Kegonsa?
Fishing Lake Kegonsa usually means Walleye: Walleye accounts for 18 of 30 plants on record, ahead of Northern Pike. Walleye was last stocked 2025, averaging 5.8 in. Northern Pike was last stocked 2020, averaging 7.3 in. Catfish is recorded here outside the stocking reports.
When is Lake Kegonsa stocked?
Last stocked 2025. It is stocked about 1.9 times a year since 2010. About 348 reported fish per acre, 2nd most of 5 lakes in Dane County with both a fish count and a surface area. No plants recorded in 2022.
How big are the fish stocked at Lake Kegonsa?
Stocked fish average 6.4 in. Walleye average 5.8 in. Northern Pike average 7.3 in.
How do you get on Lake Kegonsa?
The nearest town is Town of Dunn, WI. Facilities include restrooms, dock, and cleaning station. Four public ramps: Fish Camp County Park at the Yahara River inlet (restrooms, fish cleaning, floating fishing piers), Lake Kegonsa State Park (fishing pier, ADA docks, park sticker needed), Williams Point Drive and Amundsons Landing. About 1.5 miles of public shore on the north and northeast sides.