Walleye Stocked · 11 plants · last 2025 Best: dawn, dusk, night Round Lake fishing
Round Lake fishing is stocked with Muskellunge and Walleye on a natural lake. Also recorded: Largemouth Bass and Northern Pike. It is stocked about 1.1 times a year since 2010. Species guides list dawn and dusk for Muskellunge and Largemouth Bass, dawn, dusk, and night for Walleye, and dawn, day, and dusk for Northern Pike.
- Last stocked
- 2025
- Walleye
- Plants on record
- 18
- Since 2010
- Species stocked
- 2 (+2 also recorded)
- Average size
- 8.3 in
- Surface acres
- 216.7
Fish at Round Lake
Walleye Stocked · 11 plants · last 2025 Best: dawn, dusk, night 
Muskellunge Stocked · 7 plants · last 2024 Best: dawn, dusk 
Largemouth Bass Confirmed present Best: dawn, dusk Best: dawn, dusk
Largemouth Bass species guide
Northern Pike Confirmed present Best: dawn, day, dusk Best: dawn, day, dusk
Northern Pike species guideHow Round Lake is stocked
About 3,817 reported fish per acre, the most of 8 lakes in Chippewa County with both a fish count and a surface area.
Fish stocked in 2010
95
Fish stocked in 2011
807,555
Fish stocked in 2012
1,721
Fish stocked in 2013
3,660
Fish stocked in 2014
108
Fish stocked in 2015
2,158
Fish stocked in 2016
70
Fish stocked in 2017
2,374
Fish stocked in 2018
108
Fish stocked in 2019
2,429
Fish stocked in 2021
2,160
Fish stocked in 2022
108
Fish stocked in 2023
2,160
Fish stocked in 2024
108
Fish stocked in 2025
2,376
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Quantity | Avg. length | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Walleye | 2,376 | 7 in | report |
| 2024 | Muskellunge | 108 | 13.3 in | report |
| 2023 | Walleye | 2,160 | 7.1 in | report |
| 2022 | Muskellunge | 108 | 11.9 in | report |
| 2021 | Walleye | 2,160 | 7.8 in | report |
| 2019 | Walleye | 2,429 | 7 in | report |
| 2018 | Muskellunge | 108 | 11.9 in | report |
| 2017 | Walleye | 2,374 | 6.5 in | report |
| 2016 | Muskellunge | 70 | 12 in | report |
| 2015 | Walleye | 2,158 | 7 in | report |
| 2014 | Muskellunge | 108 | 11.1 in | report |
| 2013 | Walleye | 1,500 | 6 in | report |
| 2013 | Walleye | 2,160 | 6.8 in | report |
| 2012 | Walleye | 1,505 | 6 in | report |
| 2012 | Muskellunge | 216 | 13.3 in | report |
| 2011 | Walleye | 800,000 | 0.2 in | report |
| 2011 | Walleye | 7,555 | 1.6 in | report |
| 2010 | Muskellunge | 95 | 12 in | report |
Access and facts
- Water type
- natural lake
- Nearest town
- Town of Sampson, WI
- Facilities
- dock, restrooms
Round Lake County Park sits at the northeast corner, 1 mile north of County Hwy 40 on 117th Street. The launch side has a concrete ramp, an ADA-accessible boarding dock on a paved path, accessible parking and a vault toilet; the day-use side adds a long sand beach, pavilion and grills.
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Common questions
What fish are at Round Lake?
Fishing Round Lake usually means Walleye: Walleye accounts for 11 of 18 plants on record, ahead of Muskellunge. Walleye was last stocked 2025, averaging 5.7 in. Muskellunge was last stocked 2024, averaging 12.2 in. Largemouth Bass and Northern Pike are recorded here outside the stocking reports.
When is Round Lake stocked?
Last stocked 2025. It is stocked about 1.1 times a year since 2010. About 3,817 reported fish per acre, the most of 8 lakes in Chippewa County with both a fish count and a surface area. No plants recorded in 2020.
How big are the fish stocked at Round Lake?
Stocked fish average 8.3 in. Walleye average 5.7 in. Muskellunge average 12.2 in.
How do you get on Round Lake?
The nearest town is Town of Sampson, WI. Facilities include dock and restrooms. Round Lake County Park sits at the northeast corner, 1 mile north of County Hwy 40 on 117th Street. The launch side has a concrete ramp, an ADA-accessible boarding dock on a paved path, accessible parking and a vault toilet; the day-use side adds a long sand beach, pavilion and grills.