Lost Lake fishing

Lost Lake fishing is stocked with Northern Pike, Bluegill, Yellow Perch, Crappie, and Fathead Minnow on a natural lake. It is stocked about once a year since 2010. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk for Northern Pike, Bluegill, and Yellow Perch and dawn, dusk, and night for Crappie.

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Last stocked
2024
Yellow Perch
Plants on record
15
Since 2010
Species recorded
5
Average size
5 in
Surface acres
248.1

Fish at Lost Lake

5 stocked · 0 confirmed present

Yellow Perch Stocked · 5 plants · last 2024 Best: dawn, day, dusk

Last stocked 2024 · avg 4 in · 5 plants

Best: dawn, day, dusk

Yellow Perch species guide
Bluegill Stocked · 3 plants · last 2020 Best: dawn, day, dusk

Last stocked 2020 · avg 4.3 in · 3 plants

Best: dawn, day, dusk

Bluegill species guide
Crappie Stocked · 3 plants · last 2014 Best: dawn, dusk, night

Last stocked 2014 · avg 4.7 in · 3 plants

Best: dawn, dusk, night

Crappie species guide
Northern Pike Stocked · 2 plants · last 2012 Best: dawn, day, dusk

Last stocked 2012 · avg 12 in · 2 plants

Best: dawn, day, dusk

Northern Pike species guide

How Lost Lake is stocked

Source: Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources.

About 288 reported fish per acre, the fewest of 3 lakes in Dodge County with both a fish count and a surface area.

Fish stocked in 2010

4,785

Fish stocked in 2012

2,050

Fish stocked in 2013

3,000

Fish stocked in 2014

2,500

Fish stocked in 2020

4,000

Fish stocked in 2024

55,200

Stocking history

Source: Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
2024Yellow Perch4002 inreport
2024Fathead Minnow54,8002 inreport
2020Bluegill4,0004 inreport
2014Fathead Minnow–2 inreport
2014Yellow Perch1,0005 inreport
2014Bluegill5005 inreport
2014Crappie1,0005 inreport
2013Yellow Perch2,0005 inreport
2013Crappie1,0005 inreport
2012Yellow Perch2,0004 inreport
2012Northern Pike5012 inreport
2010Crappie1,3004 inreport
2010Yellow Perch4354 inreport
2010Bluegill3,0004 inreport
2010Northern Pike5012 inreport

Access and facts

Water type
natural lake
Nearest town
Calamus, WI
Facilities
restrooms, dock

Lost Lake has two Town of Calamus boat ramps. The Town Park ramp has an ADA-accessible dock and fishing pier plus a voluntary access fee, while the South Lost Lake Road ramp has no dock or restroom.

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Advisories, closures, regulations and water conditions change. Check the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources before you go.

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Common questions

What fish are at Lost Lake?

Fishing Lost Lake usually means Yellow Perch: Yellow Perch accounts for 5 of 15 plants on record, ahead of Bluegill and 3 more. Yellow Perch was last stocked 2024, averaging 4 in. Bluegill was last stocked 2020, averaging 4.3 in. Crappie was last stocked 2014, averaging 4.7 in. Fathead Minnow was last stocked 2024, averaging 2 in. 1 more species is on the stocking report.

When is Lost Lake stocked?

Last stocked 2024. It is stocked about once a year since 2010. About 288 reported fish per acre, the fewest of 3 lakes in Dodge County with both a fish count and a surface area. No plants recorded in 9 years between 2010 and 2024.

How big are the fish stocked at Lost Lake?

Stocked fish average 5 in. Yellow Perch average 4 in. Bluegill average 4.3 in. Crappie average 4.7 in. Fathead Minnow average 2 in.

How do you get on Lost Lake?

The nearest town is Calamus, WI. Facilities include restrooms and dock. Lost Lake has two Town of Calamus boat ramps. The Town Park ramp has an ADA-accessible dock and fishing pier plus a voluntary access fee, while the South Lost Lake Road ramp has no dock or restroom.

Which lakes near Lost Lake were stocked more recently?

Beaver Dam Lake (5.4 mi), Fox Lake (10 mi), Park Lake (17.4 mi), and Curtis Lake (18.5 mi) were stocked more recently. Beaver Dam Lake is also stocked with Northern Pike, Yellow Perch, and Bluegill, Fox Lake is also stocked with Northern Pike, Yellow Perch, and Crappie, Park Lake is also stocked with Northern Pike, Bluegill, Yellow Perch, and Crappie, and Curtis Lake is also stocked with Fathead Minnow, Yellow Perch, and Northern Pike.

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