Lower Ninemile Lake
Lower Ninemile Lake sits on the Vilas and Oneida county line near Eagle River. It is a very shallow, low clarity lake known for northern pike and walleye.
Species
Fishery rating out of 5.
Northern Pike
Listed as common by WDNR
Walleye
Listed as common by WDNR
Muskellunge
Present
Largemouth Bass
Present
Boat launches
2 launch sites. Fees and hours change, so confirm before you go.
- Lower Ninemile Lake public landingRampOne public landing, described as an unimproved ramp. Best for small boats.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 Lower Ninemile Lake are published by the state. Look up the current size and creel limits for this lake directly: Wisconsin DNR ↗
Bait & tackle nearby
Closest shops to the lake and its boat launches. Call ahead for live bait and hours.
- Eagle Sports CenterNearby702 E Wall St, Eagle River, WI 54521715-479-8804Directions ↗
Local tips
- Max depth is only about 5 feet, so watch for shallow spots and weeds.
- Water clarity is low, so use noisy or bright baits.
- Use a small boat or one with a trolling motor and keep the motor trimmed up.
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Always wear a life jacket and check your state's current regulations before you fish.