Palmer Lake fishing

Fishing at Palmer Lake is on a natural lake, stocked with White Sucker. It is stocked about 0.2 times a year since 2012, most often in January.

Last stocked

January 1, 2020

Plants on record

2

Since 2012

Species recorded

1

Average size

0.7 in

Surface acres

27

Access and facts

Water type
natural lake

Palmer Lake is a 28-acre seepage lake in Polk County with a maximum depth of just 2 feet. No boat landing is on file with the WI DNR.

Sources: water_type , shore_notes

How Palmer Lake is stocked

No plants recorded in 7 years between 2012 and 2020.

About 5,926 reported fish per acre, 8th most of 17 lakes in Polk County with both a fish count and a surface area.

Summerfield Lake (5.8 mi), Bear Trap Lake (7.3 mi), and Wapogasset Lake (7.6 mi) were stocked more recently. Summerfield Lake is also stocked with White Sucker.

Fish at Palmer Lake

Fishing Palmer Lake is most likely to be for White Sucker. All 2 plants on record are White Sucker.

White Sucker 2 plants
Plants
2 of 2
Last stocked
January 1, 2020
Average length
0.7 in

Fish stocked per year

  • 75,0002012
  • 85,0002020

Stocking history

Source: Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
January 1, 2020 White Sucker 85,000 0.7 in report
January 1, 2012 White Sucker 75,000 0.7 in report

Species stocked here

  • White Sucker (2)

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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