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Lower Clam Lake (Sawyer County)

Sawyer County, Wisconsin

Lower Clam Lake is a 214 acre lake in the Town of Spider Lake in Sawyer County, inside the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest. It holds walleye, bass, pike and muskie.

N0.5 mi
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Surface area214 acres
Max depth—
Shoreline—
Boat motorsCheck local rules

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.

Muskellunge●●●○○

Big baits along weed edges and rock bars, best in fall.

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.

Crappie●●●○○

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

Boat launches

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

  • Lower Clam Lake AccessRamp
    Single concrete lane, 1-5 vehicle stalls, no dock or restrooms. US Forest Service, 715-634-4821.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 Lower Clam Lake (Sawyer 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

  • Launch is small and best for lighter boats.
  • Walleye 20 to 24 inches must be released on the 2026-27 listing.
  • Bring everything you need; the access has no facilities.

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