Osprey Lake fishing

Fishing at Osprey Lake is on a natural lake, stocked with White Sucker. It is stocked about once a year since 2010, most often in January.

Last stocked

January 1, 2013

Plants on record

4

Since 2010

Species recorded

1

Average size

0.3 in

Surface acres

31.3

Access and facts

Water type
natural lake

Osprey Lake is a 30-acre seepage lake in Washburn County with a maximum depth of 22 feet. No boat landing is on file with the WI DNR.

Sources: water_type , shore_notes

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How Osprey Lake is stocked

The first plant of the year usually falls in the first week of January. In 2013 it was January 1, 2013, about when it usually is.

About 36,415 reported fish per acre, 2nd most of 4 lakes in Washburn County with both a fish count and a surface area.

Bridge Lake (2.2 mi), Sissabagama Lake (2.7 mi), Stone Lake (4.6 mi), Lake Chetac (5.9 mi), and Long Lake (7.4 mi) were stocked more recently. Bridge Lake is also stocked with White Sucker.

Fish at Osprey Lake

Fishing Osprey Lake is most likely to be for White Sucker. All 4 plants on record are White Sucker.

White Sucker 4 plants
Plants
4 of 4
Last stocked
January 1, 2013
Average length
0.3 in

Fish stocked per year

  • 260,0002010
  • 399,8002011
  • 160,0002012
  • 320,0002013

Stocking history

Source: Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
January 1, 2013 White Sucker 320,000 0.25 in report
January 1, 2012 White Sucker 160,000 0.24 in report
January 1, 2011 White Sucker 399,800 0.3 in report
January 1, 2010 White Sucker 260,000 0.5 in report

Species stocked here

  • White Sucker (4)

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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