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Lazy Lake

Columbia County, Wisconsin

Lazy Lake is a 161 acre shallow impoundment on the Fall River in Columbia County. It is known for bluegill and northern pike.

567N1 mi
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Red pins match the numbered boat launches below. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Surface area161 acres
Max depth8 ft
Shoreline—
Boat motorsCheck local rules

Species

Fishery rating out of 5.

Bluegill●●●●●

Large bluegill catch rates ranked top among 25 area lakes in the 2024 DNR survey

Northern Pike●●●○○

About 3.7 adult fish per acre

Largemouth Bass●●●○○

Weeds, docks and wood in the shallows.

Crappie●●●○○

Brush piles, docks and standing timber. Minnows or small jigs.

Boat launches

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

  • Sleepy Hollow Road rampRamp
    Concrete ramp, dock, 1-5 stalls, shelter, donation requestedDirections ↗
  • Brayton Blvd launchRamp
    Paved ramp, dock, portable toilet, donation appreciatedDirections ↗
  • Lazy Point Road launchRamp
    Paved ramp, dock, parking along road, donation requestedDirections ↗
  • More public accessPublic
    See the WDNR or lake website for all ramps and feesDirections ↗
  • 5Lazy Point Road Boat LaunchPublic
    Wisconsin DNR public boat rampDirections ↗
  • 6Sleepy Hollow Road Boat RampPublic
    Wisconsin DNR public boat rampDirections ↗
  • 7Brayton Blvd Boat LaunchPublic
    Wisconsin DNR public boat rampDirections ↗

Size & creel limits

Minimum size and daily limit for each species in Lazy Lake 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

  • Target bluegill around weeds, the best fishery on the lake.
  • Max depth is about 8 feet, so a shallow-draft boat works well.
  • Donations are requested at all three ramps.

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