Moose Lake (Iron County)
Moose Lake is a shallow, dark-water lake in Iron County near Mercer. It holds muskie, pike and bass.
Species
Fishery rating out of 5.
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.
Yellow Perch
Schools on mud and sand flats. Great through the ice.
Bluegill
Weed beds and shallow flats in late spring.
Boat launches
2 launch sites. Fees and hours change, so confirm before you go.
- Moose Lake Access (Town of Mercer)RampGravel public ramp. DNR notes the landing is on the outlet stream and use depends on water levels. Parking unconfirmed.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 Moose Lake (Iron County) are published by the state. Look up the current size and creel limits for this lake directly: Wisconsin DNR ↗
Bait & tackle nearby
No shops listed yet for this lake. Use the search link below.
Search more bait shops near Moose Lake (Iron County) ↗Local tips
- Water is stained, so use bright or noisy lures.
- Check water levels before you go, since the landing depends on them.
- Wetland shoreline holds fish, so work the edges.
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Always wear a life jacket and check your state's current regulations before you fish.