Fireside Lakes
Fireside Lakes is a small lake in Rusk County, Wisconsin, near Cornell. It holds walleye, northern pike, bass, muskie and panfish.
Species
Fishery rating out of 5.
Walleye
Points, flats and reefs at low light. Jigs and live bait early, crankbaits and crawler harnesses in summer.
Northern Pike
Weed edges and bays. Spoons, spinnerbaits and tip-ups through the ice.
Largemouth Bass
Weeds, docks and wood in the shallows.
Smallmouth Bass
Rock, gravel and points. Tubes, jerkbaits and drop-shots.
Muskellunge
Big baits along weed edges and rock bars, best in fall.
Bluegill
Weed beds and shallow flats in late spring.
Boat launches
2 launch sites. Fees and hours change, so confirm before you go.
- Fireside Lakes AccessRampConcrete ramp, 1 lane, room for 6 to 10 trailers.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 Fireside Lakes 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 Fireside Lakes ↗Local tips
- Clean and dry gear. Curly-leaf pondweed and Chinese mystery snail are present.
- Walleye and pike are the main draw.
- Check size rules for walleye before keeping fish.
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Always wear a life jacket and check your state's current regulations before you fish.