Fathead Minnow Stocked · 10 plants · last 2022 Last stocked 2022 · avg 2 in · 10 plants
Fathead Minnow species guideLake Morris fishing
Lake Morris fishing is stocked with Walleye, Crappie, Yellow Perch, Fathead Minnow, and White Sucker on a reservoir. Also recorded: Largemouth Bass and Northern Pike. It is stocked about 2.1 times a year since 2010. Species guides list dawn, dusk, and night for Walleye and Crappie, dawn, day, and dusk for Yellow Perch and Northern Pike, and dawn and dusk for Largemouth Bass.
- Last stocked
- 2024
- Walleye
- Plants on record
- 31
- Since 2010
- Species stocked
- 5 (+2 also recorded)
- Average size
- 4.4 in
- Surface acres
- 115.7
Fish at Lake Morris
Fathead Minnow Stocked · 10 plants · last 2022 
Walleye Stocked · 8 plants · last 2024 Best: dawn, dusk, night 
Crappie Stocked · 5 plants · last 2023 Best: dawn, dusk, night 
Yellow Perch Stocked · 5 plants · last 2023 Best: dawn, day, dusk White Sucker Stocked · 3 plants · last 2016
Last stocked 2016 · avg 6.3 in · 3 plants
Largemouth Bass Confirmed present Best: dawn, dusk Best: dawn, dusk
Largemouth Bass species guide
Northern Pike Confirmed present Best: dawn, day, dusk Best: dawn, day, dusk
Northern Pike species guideHow Lake Morris is stocked
About 1,459 reported fish per acre, 13th most of 14 lakes in Waushara County with both a fish count and a surface area.
Fish stocked in 2010
750
Fish stocked in 2011
3,300
Fish stocked in 2012
45,500
Fish stocked in 2014
2,150
Fish stocked in 2015
1,550
Fish stocked in 2016
18,500
Fish stocked in 2017
24,100
Fish stocked in 2018
700
Fish stocked in 2019
23,700
Fish stocked in 2020
400
Fish stocked in 2022
44,700
Fish stocked in 2023
2,400
Fish stocked in 2024
1,000
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Quantity | Avg. length | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Walleye | 1,000 | 6 in | report |
| 2023 | Yellow Perch | 1,200 | 3 in | report |
| 2023 | Crappie | 1,200 | 3 in | report |
| 2022 | Fathead Minnow | 44,000 | 2 in | report |
| 2022 | Walleye | 700 | 7 in | report |
| 2020 | Fathead Minnow | – | 2 in | report |
| 2020 | Walleye | 400 | 8 in | report |
| 2019 | Yellow Perch | 600 | 6 in | report |
| 2019 | Crappie | 600 | 4 in | report |
| 2019 | Fathead Minnow | 22,500 | 2 in | report |
| 2018 | Fathead Minnow | – | 2 in | report |
| 2018 | Walleye | 700 | 7 in | report |
| 2017 | Fathead Minnow | 22,500 | 2 in | report |
| 2017 | Yellow Perch | 800 | 6 in | report |
| 2017 | Crappie | 800 | 4 in | report |
| 2016 | Walleye | 1,000 | 7 in | report |
| 2016 | White Sucker | 5,500 | 5 in | report |
| 2016 | Fathead Minnow | 12,000 | 2 in | report |
| 2015 | Fathead Minnow | – | 2 in | report |
| 2015 | White Sucker | 800 | 9 in | report |
| 2015 | Walleye | 100 | 7 in | report |
| 2015 | White Sucker | 650 | 5 in | report |
| 2014 | Yellow Perch | 1,050 | 4 in | report |
| 2014 | Crappie | 1,100 | 3 in | report |
| 2014 | Fathead Minnow | – | 2 in | report |
| 2012 | Walleye | 500 | 6.8 in | report |
| 2012 | Fathead Minnow | 45,000 | 2 in | report |
| 2011 | Fathead Minnow | 1,300 | 2 in | report |
| 2011 | Yellow Perch | 500 | 5 in | report |
| 2011 | Crappie | 1,500 | 5 in | report |
| 2010 | Walleye | 750 | 5 in | report |
Access and facts
- Water type
- reservoir
- Nearest town
- Town of Mount Morris, WI
- Facilities
- dock
Two town ramps: a concrete one-lane ramp with a boarding dock at Lake Morris Park, and a gravel ramp off 20th Drive with limited parking and no turnaround (a 650 ft back-in from 20th St.). The 117-acre impoundment, fed by Willow Creek and three other inlets, is 40 ft deep with a sandy bottom.
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Common questions
What fish are at Lake Morris?
Fishing Lake Morris usually means Fathead Minnow: Fathead Minnow accounts for 10 of 31 plants on record, ahead of Walleye and 3 more. Fathead Minnow was last stocked 2022, averaging 2 in. Walleye was last stocked 2024, averaging 6.7 in. Crappie was last stocked 2023, averaging 3.8 in. Yellow Perch was last stocked 2023, averaging 4.8 in. 1 more species is on the stocking report. Largemouth Bass and Northern Pike are recorded here outside the stocking reports.
When is Lake Morris stocked?
Last stocked 2024. It is stocked about 2.1 times a year since 2010. About 1,459 reported fish per acre, 13th most of 14 lakes in Waushara County with both a fish count and a surface area. No plants recorded in 2013 and 2021.
How big are the fish stocked at Lake Morris?
Stocked fish average 4.4 in. Fathead Minnow average 2 in. Walleye average 6.7 in. Crappie average 3.8 in. Yellow Perch average 4.8 in.
How do you get on Lake Morris?
The nearest town is Town of Mount Morris, WI. Facilities include dock. Two town ramps: a concrete one-lane ramp with a boarding dock at Lake Morris Park, and a gravel ramp off 20th Drive with limited parking and no turnaround (a 650 ft back-in from 20th St.). The 117-acre impoundment, fed by Willow Creek and three other inlets, is 40 ft deep with a sandy bottom.
Which lakes near Lake Morris were stocked more recently?
Johns Lake (2.7 mi) was stocked more recently.