Elkhart Lake
Elkhart Lake is a 292 acre, very deep and clear lake in Sheboygan County, Wisconsin. It is known for smallmouth bass and has muskie, walleye and pike too.
Species
Fishery rating out of 5.
Smallmouth Bass
Abundant, fish over 20 inches reported
Largemouth Bass
Common
Muskellunge
Present, trophy fish reported
Walleye
Present, 10 pound fish reported
Northern Pike
Present
Boat launches
2 launch sites. Fees and hours change, so confirm before you go.
- Elkhart Lake public boat launchRampOne public launch.Directions ↗
- More public accessPublicSee the WDNR or lake website for all ramps and feesDirections ↗
Size & creel limits
Minimum size and daily limit for each species in Elkhart Lake are published by the state. Look up the current size and creel limits for this lake directly: Wisconsin DNR ↗
Bait & tackle nearby
No shops listed yet for this lake. Use the search link below.
Search more bait shops near Elkhart Lake ↗Local tips
- Water is crystal clear, so use natural colored baits.
- Fish early morning and evening to avoid boat traffic.
- Anglers report motors are not allowed on Sundays, confirm locally.
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Zoom and pan on a street, satellite or terrain map. Red pins are boat launches.
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Always wear a life jacket and check your state's current regulations before you fish.