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Big Muskellunge Lake
Vilas County, Wisconsin
| Latitude: | 46.01737450 |
| Longitude: | -89.61489080 |
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Big Muskellunge Lake is a 897 acre lake located in Vilas County. It has a maximum depth of 70 feet. Visitors have access to the lake from public boat landings, a public beach and public lands or parks. Fish include Muskellunge, Panfish, Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Northern Pike and Walleye. The lake's water clarity is very clear.
General Information
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Vilas
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State:
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Wisconsin
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Acres:
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897 acres
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Mean Depth:
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26 feet
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Max Depth:
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70 feet
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Access:
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Boat Ramp
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Lake Type:
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Seepage Lake
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Contour Map:
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View
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Fish Species:
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Panfish
Largemouth Bass
Smallmouth Bass
Northern Pike
Muskellunge
Walleye
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Special Regulations
Below are special fishing regulations for Big Muskellunge Lake as per the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. For complete fishing regulations for Wisconsin click here.
- Walleye of any length may be kept, but only one fish can be over 14"
- Only one largemouth or smallmouth bass may be kept and it must be at least 18"
Please note that the special regulations above my be revised at any time by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources without notice. For complete fishing regulations check with your local DNR.
Big Arbor Vitae Lake Stocking
The information below is stocking that was done by the Wisconsin DNR and does not include stocking that was done by outside parties.
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Common Name:
Muskellunge
Scientific Name:
Esox Masquinongy
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Common Name:
Walleye
Scientific Name:
Stizostedion Vitreum
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This listing includes state-owned public boat access for Big Muskellunge Lake. There may be additional boat launches either public or private on this body of water.
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