Walleye Stocked · 9 plants · last 2023 Best: dawn, dusk, night Lake Nebagamon fishing
Lake Nebagamon fishing: not stocked since 2023. It was stocked with Walleye on a natural lake. Also recorded: Smallmouth Bass, Northern Pike, Black Crappie, Bluegill, Largemouth Bass, Yellow Perch, and 2 more. Species guides list dawn, dusk, and night for Walleye, Black Crappie, and Rock Bass, dawn and dusk for Smallmouth Bass and Largemouth Bass, and dawn, day, and dusk for Northern Pike, Bluegill, and Yellow Perch.
- Last stocked
- 2023
- Walleye
- Plants on record
- 9
- Since 2011
- Species stocked
- 1 (+8 also recorded)
- Average size
- 6.8 in
- Surface acres
- 979.8
Fish at Lake Nebagamon
Walleye Stocked · 9 plants · last 2023 Best: dawn, dusk, night 
Smallmouth Bass Confirmed present Best: dawn, dusk Best: dawn, dusk
Smallmouth Bass species guide
Northern Pike Confirmed present Best: dawn, day, dusk Best: dawn, day, dusk
Northern Pike species guide
Black Crappie Confirmed present Best: dawn, dusk, night Best: dawn, dusk, night
Black Crappie species guide
Bluegill Confirmed present Best: dawn, day, dusk Best: dawn, day, dusk
Bluegill species guide
Largemouth Bass Confirmed present Best: dawn, dusk Best: dawn, dusk
Largemouth Bass species guide
Yellow Perch Confirmed present Best: dawn, day, dusk Best: dawn, day, dusk
Yellow Perch species guide
Rock Bass Confirmed present Best: dawn, dusk, night Best: dawn, dusk, night
Rock Bass species guide Yellow Bullhead Confirmed present
Lake Nebagamon is a 986 acre lake located in Douglas County. It has a maximum depth of 56 feet. Fish include Panfish, Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Northern Pike and Walleye. Smallmouth Bass are abundant, Northern Pike are abundant, Panfish are common, Walleye are common, and Largemouth Bass are present. The lake's water is moderately clear. (apps.dnr.wi.gov, accessed September 22, 2026)
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How Lake Nebagamon is stocked
About 102 reported fish per acre, 3rd most of 4 lakes in Douglas County with both a fish count and a surface area.
Fish stocked in 2011
5,390
Fish stocked in 2012
7,367
Fish stocked in 2013
13,708
Fish stocked in 2015
14,783
Fish stocked in 2017
14,268
Fish stocked in 2019
14,782
Fish stocked in 2021
14,768
Fish stocked in 2023
14,780
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Quantity | Avg. length | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Walleye | 14,780 | 7.07 in | report |
| 2021 | Walleye | 14,768 | 6.2 in | report |
| 2019 | Walleye | 14,782 | 6.3 in | report |
| 2017 | Walleye | 14,268 | 6.4 in | report |
| 2015 | Walleye | 14,783 | 7.5 in | report |
| 2013 | Walleye | 13,708 | 6.95 in | report |
| 2012 | Walleye | 4,250 | 7 in | report |
| 2012 | Walleye | 3,117 | 7.5 in | report |
| 2011 | Walleye | 5,390 | 6 in | report |
Access and facts
- Water type
- natural lake
- Nearest town
- Lake Nebagamon, WI
- Facilities
- dock
One concrete public ramp on the north end in the Village of Lake Nebagamon, with a boarding dock and a few stalls; more parking on E. Waterfront Dr. The village says the landing is for open-water access and in winter people reach the ice at the bottom of Lake Avenue.
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Advisories, closures, regulations and water conditions change. Check the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources before you go.
About Lake Nebagamon
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Common questions
What fish are at Lake Nebagamon?
Fishing Lake Nebagamon usually means Walleye. All 9 plants on record are Walleye. Walleye was last stocked 2023, averaging 6.8 in. Smallmouth Bass, Northern Pike, Black Crappie, and Bluegill, plus 4 more are recorded here outside the stocking reports.
When is Lake Nebagamon stocked?
Not stocked since 2023. About 102 reported fish per acre, 3rd most of 4 lakes in Douglas County with both a fish count and a surface area. No plants recorded in 2014, 2016, 2018, 2020, and 2022.
How big are the fish stocked at Lake Nebagamon?
Walleye stocked at Lake Nebagamon average 6.8 in.
How do you get on Lake Nebagamon?
The nearest town is Lake Nebagamon, WI. Facilities include dock. One concrete public ramp on the north end in the Village of Lake Nebagamon, with a boarding dock and a few stalls; more parking on E. Waterfront Dr. The village says the landing is for open-water access and in winter people reach the ice at the bottom of Lake Avenue.
Which lakes near Lake Nebagamon were stocked more recently?
Upper Saint Croix Lake (11.2 mi), Upper Eau Claire Lake (17 mi), Lower Eau Claire Lake (17.4 mi), Perch Lake (21.8 mi), and Peterson Lake (24.3 mi) were stocked more recently. Upper Saint Croix Lake is also stocked with Walleye, Upper Eau Claire Lake is also stocked with Walleye, Lower Eau Claire Lake is also stocked with Walleye, and Peterson Lake is also stocked with Walleye.