Norrie Lake fishing

Norrie Lake fishing is stocked with Smallmouth Bass, Walleye, Fathead Minnow, and Yellow Perch on a natural lake. Also recorded: Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike, Bluegill, and Black Crappie. It is stocked about 1.3 times a year since 2010. Species guides list dawn and dusk for Smallmouth Bass and Largemouth Bass, dawn, dusk, and night for Walleye and Black Crappie, and dawn, day, and dusk for Yellow Perch, Northern Pike, and Bluegill.

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Last stocked
2025
Walleye
Plants on record
20
Since 2010
Species stocked
4 (+4 also recorded)
Average size
7.2 in
Surface acres
94.8

Fish at Norrie Lake

4 stocked · 4 confirmed present

Walleye Stocked · 17 plants · last 2025 Best: dawn, dusk, night

Last stocked 2025 · avg 7.6 in · 17 plants

Best: dawn, dusk, night

Walleye species guide
Smallmouth Bass Stocked · 1 plant · last 2010 Best: dawn, dusk

Last stocked 2010 · avg 5 in · 1 plant

Best: dawn, dusk

Smallmouth Bass species guide
Yellow Perch Stocked · 1 plant · last 2018 Best: dawn, day, dusk

Last stocked 2018 · avg 6 in · 1 plant

Best: dawn, day, dusk

Yellow Perch species guide

Norrie Lake is a 96 acre lake located in Marathon County, with a maximum depth of 19 feet. Fish include Panfish, Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike, and Walleye. (apps.dnr.wi.gov, accessed September 22, 2026)

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How Norrie Lake is stocked

Source: Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources.

Fish stocked in 2010

1,500

Fish stocked in 2011

1,350

Fish stocked in 2012

1,000

Fish stocked in 2013

555

Fish stocked in 2014

1,438

Fish stocked in 2015

624

Fish stocked in 2016

45,436

Fish stocked in 2017

1,272

Fish stocked in 2018

1,688

Fish stocked in 2019

750

Fish stocked in 2020

1,437

Fish stocked in 2021

1,300

Fish stocked in 2022

2,433

Fish stocked in 2023

1,000

Fish stocked in 2024

750

Fish stocked in 2025

750

Stocking history

Source: Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
2025Walleye7507 inreport
2024Walleye7507 inreport
2023Walleye1,0008 inreport
2022Walleye1,0008 inreport
2022Walleye1,4338.1 inreport
2021Walleye1,3008 inreport
2020Walleye1,4377.5 inreport
2019Walleye7508 inreport
2018Walleye1,4386.44 inreport
2018Yellow Perch2506 inreport
2017Walleye1,2728 inreport
2016Fathead Minnow44,0003 inreport
2016Walleye1,4366.7 inreport
2015Walleye62410 inreport
2014Walleye1,4386.6 inreport
2013Walleye5558 inreport
2012Walleye1,00010 inreport
2011Walleye1,3508 inreport
2010Walleye1,2504 inreport
2010Smallmouth Bass2505 inreport

Access and facts

Water type
natural lake
Nearest town
Norrie, WI
Facilities
dock

The Town of Norrie's gravel ramp on the south shore has a boarding dock, but the water at the launch is under 3 feet deep and there is no restroom. Parking is along the shoulder of Lakeshore Drive.

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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 Norrie Lake?

Fishing Norrie Lake usually means Walleye: Walleye accounts for 17 of 20 plants on record, ahead of Fathead Minnow and 2 more. Walleye was last stocked 2025, averaging 7.6 in. Fathead Minnow was last stocked 2016, averaging 3 in. Smallmouth Bass was last stocked 2010, averaging 5 in. Yellow Perch was last stocked 2018, averaging 6 in. Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike, Bluegill, and Black Crappie are recorded here outside the stocking reports.

When is Norrie Lake stocked?

Last stocked 2025. It is stocked about 1.3 times a year since 2010.

How big are the fish stocked at Norrie Lake?

Stocked fish average 7.2 in. Walleye average 7.6 in. Fathead Minnow average 3 in. Smallmouth Bass average 5 in. Yellow Perch average 6 in.

How do you get on Norrie Lake?

The nearest town is Norrie, WI. Facilities include dock. The Town of Norrie's gravel ramp on the south shore has a boarding dock, but the water at the launch is under 3 feet deep and there is no restroom. Parking is along the shoulder of Lakeshore Drive.

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