Lake Helen (Portage County)

Portage County, Wisconsin

Lake Helen is an 89 acre lake near Rosholt in Portage County. It has a county park with a boat ramp and public beach, and holds panfish, largemouth bass and northern pike.

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Outline: U.S. Geological Survey, National Hydrography Dataset.

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Surface area89 acres

Max depth20 ft

Shoreline—

Boat motorsSlow no wake from 4 pm to 10 am

Species

Fishery rating out of 5.

Bluegill●●●○○

Panfish are common

Largemouth Bass●●●○○

Common

Northern Pike●●○○○

Present

Boat launches

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

Lake Helen County Park rampRamp
One-lane concrete ramp, 1 to 5 trailer stalls, public beach nearby. Portage County Parks, 715-346-1433.Directions ↗
More public accessPublic
See the WDNR or lake website for all ramps and feesDirections ↗

Size & creel limits

Minimum size and daily limit for each species in Lake Helen (Portage 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

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Local tips

Fish early, since the no wake rule lasts until 10 am.
Average depth is about 8 feet, so work shallow weed edges.
The park beach gets busy in summer, so fish weekdays.

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