Point Lake fishing

Fishing at Point Lake has Fathead Minnow, Largemouth Bass, Yellow Perch, and Bluegill on the stocking report. It is stocked about 3 times a year since 2014, most often in January. Species guides list dawn and dusk for Largemouth Bass and dawn, day, and dusk for Yellow Perch and Bluegill.

Last stocked

January 1, 2015

Plants on record

6

Since 2014

Species recorded

4

Average size

3.5 in

Surface acres

136.5

Access and facts

Nearest town
Town of Jackson, WI
Boat ramp
Yes

A public boat landing provides access to this 136-acre lake in Burnett County. Maximum depth is 7 ft.

Sources: access.boat_ramp , shore_notes , nearest_town , fishing_notes

How Point Lake is stocked

About 684 reported fish per acre, 2nd most of 10 lakes in Burnett County with both a fish count and a surface area.

Sand Lake (3.3 mi), Devils Lake (4.7 mi), Big Sand Lake (6.8 mi), Rooney Lake (8.5 mi), and Bass Lake (9 mi) were stocked more recently. Devils Lake is also stocked with Yellow Perch and Bass Lake is also stocked with Largemouth Bass and Bluegill.

Fish at Point Lake

Fishing Point Lake is as likely to be for Fathead Minnow and Largemouth Bass. Each accounts for 2 of 6 plants on record.

Fathead Minnow 2 plants
Plants
2 of 6
Last stocked
January 1, 2015
Average length
2 in
Largemouth Bass 2 plants
Plants
2 of 6
Last stocked
January 1, 2015
Average length
5 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Largemouth Bass guide.

Bluegill 1 plant
Plants
1 of 6
Last stocked
January 1, 2014
Average length
3 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Bluegill guide.

Yellow Perch 1 plant
Plants
1 of 6
Last stocked
January 1, 2014
Average length
4 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Yellow Perch guide.

Fishing Point Lake

Point Lake is a 136 acre lake located in Burnett County. It has a maximum depth of 7 feet. Visitors have access to the lake from a public boat landing. Fish include Panfish and Largemouth Bass.

Sources: apps.dnr.wi.gov

Fish stocked per year

  • 3,3002014
  • 90,1002015

Stocking history

Source: Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
January 1, 2015 Largemouth Bass 100 5 in report
January 1, 2015 Fathead Minnow 90,000 2 in report
January 1, 2014 Bluegill 2,000 3 in report
January 1, 2014 Yellow Perch 1,000 4 in report
January 1, 2014 Largemouth Bass 300 5 in report
January 1, 2014 Fathead Minnow 2 in report

Species stocked here

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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