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Deer Lake (Burnett County)

Burnett County, Wisconsin

Deer Lake is a small sand-bottom lake in Burnett County near Danbury. It holds largemouth bass, northern pike and panfish.

3N0.25 mi
Air temp in Danbury, WI Not available right now.
Red pins match the numbered boat launches below. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Surface area153 acres
Max depth23 ft
Shoreline—
Boat motorsCheck local rules

Species

Fishery rating out of 5.

Largemouth Bass●●●○○

Weeds, docks and wood in the shallows.

Northern Pike●●●○○

Weed edges and bays. Spoons, spinnerbaits and tip-ups through the ice.

Boat launches

3 launch sites. Fees and hours change, so confirm before you go.

  • Deer Lake RampRamp
    Single gravel lane, shallow at the end. Small boats only. Parking for 1 to 5 rigs. No dock or restrooms. Burnett County Forest and Parks 715-349-2157.Directions ↗
  • More public accessPublic
    See the WDNR or lake website for all ramps and feesDirections ↗
  • 3Deer Lake RampPublic
    Wisconsin DNR public boat rampDirections ↗

Size & creel limits

Minimum size and daily limit for each species in Deer Lake (Burnett County) are published by the state. Look up the current size and creel limits for this lake directly: Wisconsin DNR ↗

Rules change, so confirm current limits with the Wisconsin DNR before you fish.

Bait & tackle nearby

No shops listed yet for this lake. Use the search link below.

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Local tips

  • Use a small boat or kayak. The ramp is steep and shallow.
  • The lake is 23 feet at most with a sand bottom, so look for weed edges.
  • Clean and drain the boat. Chinese mystery snails are in the lake.

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Always wear a life jacket and check your state's current regulations before you fish.