Redstone Lake fishing

Fishing at Redstone Lake has Walleye and Muskellunge on the stocking report. It is stocked about 1.6 times a year since 2010, most often in January. Species guides list dawn, dusk, and night for Walleye and dawn and dusk for Muskellunge.

Last stocked

January 1, 2025

Plants on record

26

Since 2010

Species recorded

2

Average size

7.1 in

Surface acres

619.1

Access and facts

Nearest town
Town of La Valle, WI
Boat ramp
Yes

3 public boat landings provide access to this 635-acre lake in Sauk County, plus a public beach. Water clarity is very low.

Sources: access.boat_ramp , shore_notes , nearest_town , fishing_notes , fishing_notes

How Redstone Lake is stocked

The first plant of the year usually falls in the first week of January. In 2025 it was January 1, 2025, about when it usually is.

About 276 reported fish per acre, the fewest of 6 lakes in Sauk County with both a fish count and a surface area.

Fish at Redstone Lake

Fishing Redstone Lake is most likely to be for Walleye. Walleye accounts for 15 of 26 plants on record, ahead of Muskellunge.

Walleye 15 plants
Plants
15 of 26
Last stocked
January 1, 2025
Average length
4.2 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Walleye guide.

Muskellunge 11 plants
Plants
11 of 26
Last stocked
January 1, 2025
Average length
11 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Muskellunge guide.

Fishing Redstone Lake

Lake Redstone is a 635 acre lake located in Sauk County with a maximum depth of 36.5 feet. Visitors have access to the lake from public boat landings and a public beach. Fish species in Lake Redstone include Musky, Panfish, Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike, and Walleye. This reservoir has a surface area of approximately 650 acres with over 17 miles of shoreline.

Sources: apps.dnr.wi.gov , en.wikipedia.org

Fish stocked per year

  • 15,4032010
  • 11,1912011
  • 11,2122012
  • 15,4252013
  • 6102014
  • 21,7682015
  • 6132016
  • 21,1592017
  • 3,6082018
  • 21,0542019
  • 5,5002020
  • 21,0842021
  • 8,9292022
  • 6052023
  • 6,0002024
  • 6,6502025

Stocking history

Showing 15 of 26 plants Showing 26 plants

Source: Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
January 1, 2025 Walleye 6,045 6.52 in report
January 1, 2025 Muskellunge 605 10.62 in report
January 1, 2024 Walleye 6,000 6 in report
January 1, 2023 Muskellunge 605 11 in report
January 1, 2022 Walleye 6,000 7 in report
January 1, 2022 Muskellunge 598 12 in report
January 1, 2022 Walleye 2,331 7.6 in report
January 1, 2021 Walleye 21,084 2.06 in report
January 1, 2020 Walleye 5,500 7 in report
January 1, 2019 Walleye 21,054 2.06 in report
January 1, 2018 Muskellunge 612 12.3 in report
January 1, 2018 Walleye 2,996 7 in report
January 1, 2017 Walleye 21,159 1.7 in report
January 1, 2016 Muskellunge 613 10.3 in report
January 1, 2015 Muskellunge 609 11.8 in report
January 1, 2015 Walleye 21,159 1.8 in report
January 1, 2014 Muskellunge 610 9.3 in report
January 1, 2013 Muskellunge 612 11.35 in report
January 1, 2013 Walleye 14,813 1.7 in report
January 1, 2012 Walleye 10,600 1.7 in report
January 1, 2012 Muskellunge 612 9.7 in report
January 1, 2011 Muskellunge 612 10 in report
January 1, 2011 Walleye 10,579 1.47 in report
January 1, 2010 Walleye 3,055 8 in report
January 1, 2010 Muskellunge 612 12.9 in report
January 1, 2010 Walleye 11,736 1.73 in report
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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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