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McNaughton Lake

Oneida County, Wisconsin

McNaughton Lake is a shallow undeveloped lake near Lake Tomahawk in Oneida County. DNR notes winter and summer fish kills are common.

3N0.5 mi
Air temp in Lake Tomahawk, WI Not available right now.
Red pins match the numbered boat launches below. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Surface area121 acres
Max depth9 ft
Shoreline2.8 mi
Boat motorsCheck local rules

Species

Fishery rating out of 5.

Yellow Perch●●●○○

Most common fish in the 2023 DNR survey

Northern Pike●●○○○

Few caught in the 2023 survey

Largemouth Bass●●○○○

Weeds, docks and wood in the shallows.

Bluegill●●○○○

Small fish in the 2023 survey

Boat launches

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

  • McNaughton Lake AccessRamp
    DNR concrete plank ramp, one lane, 6-10 trailer stalls, off Fox Road, sharp drop at end of planks, no facilitiesDirections ↗
  • More public accessPublic
    See the WDNR or lake website for all ramps and feesDirections ↗
  • 3McNaughton Lake AccessPublic
    Wisconsin DNR public boat rampDirections ↗

Size & creel limits

Minimum size and daily limit for each species in McNaughton 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

No shops listed yet for this lake. Use the search link below.

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Local tips

  • Expect small fish. The lake is prone to fish kills.
  • Watch the drop at the end of the ramp planks.
  • No houses on the lake, so it is quiet.

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