Walleye Stocked · 11 plants · last 2025 Best: dawn, dusk, night Middle McKenzie Lake fishing
Middle McKenzie Lake fishing is stocked with Walleye on a natural lake. It is stocked about 0.7 times a year since 2010. Species guides list dawn, dusk, and night as the active times.
- Last stocked
- 2025
- Walleye
- Plants on record
- 11
- Since 2010
- Species recorded
- 1
- Average size
- 5.1 in
- Surface acres
- 524.4
Fish at Middle McKenzie Lake
Walleye Stocked · 11 plants · last 2025 Best: dawn, dusk, night Middle McKenzie Lake is a 527 acre lake located in Washburn, Burnett Counties. It has a maximum depth of 45 feet. Fish include Musky, Panfish, Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike and Walleye. The lake's water clarity is very clear. (apps.dnr.wi.gov, accessed September 22, 2026)
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How Middle McKenzie Lake is stocked
About 149 reported fish per acre, 9th most of 10 lakes in Burnett County with both a fish count and a surface area.
Fish stocked in 2010
9,454
Fish stocked in 2012
5,300
Fish stocked in 2013
10,649
Fish stocked in 2014
5,477
Fish stocked in 2016
5,271
Fish stocked in 2018
5,271
Fish stocked in 2020
5,271
Fish stocked in 2022
5,259
Fish stocked in 2024
7,685
Fish stocked in 2025
18,480
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Quantity | Avg. length | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Walleye | 18,480 | 1.5 in | report |
| 2024 | Walleye | 7,685 | 3.1 in | report |
| 2022 | Walleye | 5,259 | 6.7 in | report |
| 2020 | Walleye | 5,271 | 6.9 in | report |
| 2018 | Walleye | 5,271 | 6.15 in | report |
| 2016 | Walleye | 5,271 | 7.1 in | report |
| 2014 | Walleye | 5,477 | 6.2 in | report |
| 2013 | Walleye | 10,649 | 1.7 in | report |
| 2012 | Walleye | 5,300 | 7.4 in | report |
| 2010 | Walleye | 51 | 7.6 in | report |
| 2010 | Walleye | 9,403 | 2 in | report |
Access and facts
- Water type
- natural lake
- Nearest town
- Town of Scott, WI
The one public ramp, off Racine Drive in the Town of Scott, is a single concrete lane with no dock or restroom and 1 to 5 trailer stalls. The lake sits between Big and Lower McKenzie on McKenzie Creek. Very clear water, 45 ft max depth.
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Common questions
What fish are at Middle McKenzie Lake?
Fishing Middle McKenzie Lake usually means Walleye. All 11 plants on record are Walleye. Walleye was last stocked 2025, averaging 5.1 in.
When is Middle McKenzie Lake stocked?
Last stocked 2025. It is stocked about 0.7 times a year since 2010. About 149 reported fish per acre, 9th most of 10 lakes in Burnett County with both a fish count and a surface area. No plants recorded in 2011, 2015, 2017, 2019, 2021, and 2023.
How big are the fish stocked at Middle McKenzie Lake?
Walleye stocked at Middle McKenzie Lake average 5.1 in.
How do you get on Middle McKenzie Lake?
The nearest town is Town of Scott, WI. The one public ramp, off Racine Drive in the Town of Scott, is a single concrete lane with no dock or restroom and 1 to 5 trailer stalls. The lake sits between Big and Lower McKenzie on McKenzie Creek. Very clear water, 45 ft max depth.