Lake Noquebay

Lake Noquebay fishing

Fishing at Lake Noquebay is on a natural lake, stocked with Muskellunge, Walleye, and Yellow Perch. It is stocked about 1.9 times a year since 2010, most often in January. Species guides list dawn and dusk for Muskellunge, dawn, dusk, and night for Walleye, and dawn, day, and dusk for Yellow Perch.

Last stocked

January 1, 2024

Plants on record

28

Since 2010

Species recorded

3

Average size

8.3 in

Surface acres

2,390.4

Access and facts

Water type
natural lake
Nearest town
Crivitz, WI
Shore access
Yes
Boat ramp
Yes
ADA accessible
No
Fee required
Yes
Facilities
restrooms, dock

Lake Noquebay has 4 public ramps in the Town of Lake and Town of Middle Inlet. The north ramp off Elinor Drive has an ADA-accessible fishing pier; the county park's south ramp charges a $3 daily/$12 annual vehicle fee that doubles as the launch fee.

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How Lake Noquebay is stocked

The first plant of the year usually falls in the first week of January. In 2024 it was January 1, 2024, about when it usually is.

About 52 reported fish per acre, the fewest of 7 lakes in Marinette County with both a fish count and a surface area.

High Falls Reservoir (14.4 mi), Thunder Lake (16.2 mi), White Potato Lake (16.6 mi), and Caldron Falls Reservoir* (18.5 mi) were stocked more recently. High Falls Reservoir is also stocked with Walleye, Muskellunge, and Yellow Perch, Thunder Lake is also stocked with Walleye and Yellow Perch, White Potato Lake is also stocked with Yellow Perch, Walleye, and Muskellunge, and Caldron Falls Reservoir* is also stocked with Walleye and Muskellunge.

Fish at Lake Noquebay

Fishing Lake Noquebay is most likely to be for Muskellunge. Muskellunge accounts for 11 of 28 plants on record, ahead of Yellow Perch and one more.

Muskellunge 11 plants
Plants
11 of 28
Last stocked
January 1, 2021
Average length
10.4 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Muskellunge guide.

Yellow Perch 9 plants
Plants
9 of 28
Last stocked
January 1, 2024
Average length
6.9 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Yellow Perch guide.

Walleye 8 plants
Plants
8 of 28
Last stocked
January 1, 2024
Average length
7.1 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Walleye guide.

Fish stocked per year

  • 7292010
  • 2,4972011
  • 2,4092012
  • 2,5962013
  • 4,2992014
  • 4,0002015
  • 14,3482016
  • 9,0562017
  • 17,5492018
  • 7,0612019
  • 16,5442020
  • 8,3982021
  • 17,9892022
  • 2,7002023
  • 14,4892024

Stocking history

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Source: Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
January 1, 2024 Yellow Perch 2,500 7 in report
January 1, 2024 Walleye 11,989 7.7 in report
January 1, 2023 Yellow Perch 2,700 6.5 in report
January 1, 2022 Yellow Perch 6,000 7 in report
January 1, 2022 Walleye 11,989 7.58 in report
January 1, 2021 Muskellunge 2,398 10.66 in report
January 1, 2021 Yellow Perch 6,000 7 in report
January 1, 2020 Walleye 12,044 6.9 in report
January 1, 2020 Yellow Perch 4,500 7 in report
January 1, 2019 Yellow Perch 4,697 7 in report
January 1, 2019 Muskellunge 2,364 12 in report
January 1, 2018 Yellow Perch 4,000 7 in report
January 1, 2018 Muskellunge 2,398 11.3 in report
January 1, 2018 Walleye 11,151 7.85 in report
January 1, 2017 Muskellunge 1,532 10.7 in report
January 1, 2017 Yellow Perch 3,988 7 in report
January 1, 2017 Muskellunge 3,536 6.3 in report
January 1, 2016 Walleye 11,968 7.1 in report
January 1, 2016 Yellow Perch 2,100 7 in report
January 1, 2016 Muskellunge 280 10.3 in report
January 1, 2015 Walleye 4,000 7 in report
January 1, 2014 Muskellunge 2,299 8.9 in report
January 1, 2014 Walleye 2,000 6 in report
January 1, 2013 Muskellunge 1,596 11.35 in report
January 1, 2013 Walleye 1,000 7 in report
January 1, 2012 Muskellunge 2,409 10.2 in report
January 1, 2011 Muskellunge 2,497 9.2 in report
January 1, 2010 Muskellunge 729 13.2 in report
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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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