Trump Lake fishing

Trump Lake fishing is stocked with Walleye and Muskellunge on a natural lake. It is stocked about 0.9 times a year since 2010. Species guides list dawn, dusk, and night for Walleye and dawn and dusk for Muskellunge.

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Last stocked
2025
Muskellunge
Plants on record
14
Since 2010
Species recorded
2
Average size
6.8 in
Surface acres
159.4

Fish at Trump Lake

2 stocked · 0 confirmed present

Walleye Stocked · 12 plants · last 2023 Best: dawn, dusk, night

Last stocked 2023 · avg 6.1 in · 12 plants

Best: dawn, dusk, night

Walleye species guide
Muskellunge Stocked · 2 plants · last 2025 Best: dawn, dusk

Last stocked 2025 · avg 10.9 in · 2 plants

Best: dawn, dusk

Muskellunge species guide

Trump Lake is a 162 acre lake located in Forest County, with a maximum depth of 20 feet. Fish found in the lake include Panfish, Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike, and Walleye. (apps.dnr.wi.gov, accessed September 22, 2026)

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How Trump Lake is stocked

Source: Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources.

About 404 reported fish per acre, 2nd most of 9 lakes in Forest County with both a fish count and a surface area.

Fish stocked in 2010

500

Fish stocked in 2011

1,500

Fish stocked in 2012

1,699

Fish stocked in 2013

1,700

Fish stocked in 2015

19,629

Fish stocked in 2016

10,712

Fish stocked in 2017

1,700

Fish stocked in 2018

162

Fish stocked in 2019

1,420

Fish stocked in 2021

1,700

Fish stocked in 2023

23,552

Fish stocked in 2025

162

Stocking history

Source: Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
2025Muskellunge16210.5 inreport
2023Walleye21,8522 inreport
2023Walleye1,7007.65 inreport
2021Walleye1,7007.5 inreport
2019Walleye1,4207 inreport
2018Muskellunge16211.3 inreport
2017Walleye1,7007.5 inreport
2016Walleye10,7121.95 inreport
2015Walleye17,9291.8 inreport
2015Walleye1,7007.5 inreport
2013Walleye1,7006.8 inreport
2012Walleye1,6998 inreport
2011Walleye1,5008 inreport
2010Walleye5008 inreport

Access and facts

Water type
natural lake
Nearest town
Town of Wabeno, WI
Facilities
restrooms

Trump Lake is about 3 miles north of Wabeno. The Town of Wabeno ramp at the end of Birch Road is paved, one lane, with a vault toilet, lighting and a shelter with tables and grills. A carry-in access sits in a town park with picnicking and swimming; boulders block trailers there.

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Advisories, closures, regulations and water conditions change. Check the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources before you go.

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Common questions

What fish are at Trump Lake?

Fishing Trump Lake usually means Walleye: Walleye accounts for 12 of 14 plants on record, ahead of Muskellunge. Walleye was last stocked 2023, averaging 6.1 in. Muskellunge was last stocked 2025, averaging 10.9 in.

When is Trump Lake stocked?

Last stocked 2025. It is stocked about 0.9 times a year since 2010. About 404 reported fish per acre, 2nd most of 9 lakes in Forest County with both a fish count and a surface area. No plants recorded in 2014, 2020, 2022, and 2024.

How big are the fish stocked at Trump Lake?

Stocked fish average 6.8 in. Walleye average 6.1 in. Muskellunge average 10.9 in.

How do you get on Trump Lake?

The nearest town is Town of Wabeno, WI. Facilities include restrooms. Trump Lake is about 3 miles north of Wabeno. The Town of Wabeno ramp at the end of Birch Road is paved, one lane, with a vault toilet, lighting and a shelter with tables and grills. A carry-in access sits in a town park with picnicking and swimming; boulders block trailers there.

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