North Turtle Lake

Vilas County, Wisconsin

North Turtle Lake is a 359 acre lake in Vilas County. It has muskie, walleye and panfish.

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Surface area359 acres

Max depth58 ft

Shoreline—

Boat motorsCheck local rules

Species

Fishery rating out of 5.

Muskellunge●●●●○

Listed as common by the WDNR

Walleye●●●●○

Listed as common

Largemouth Bass●●●○○

Weeds, docks and wood in the shallows.

Smallmouth Bass●●○○○

Rock, gravel and points. Tubes, jerkbaits and drop-shots.

Northern Pike●●○○○

Weed edges and bays. Spoons, spinnerbaits and tip-ups through the ice.

Bluegill●●●○○

Panfish listed as common

Boat launches

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

Public boat landingRamp
One public boat landing listed by the WDNR. Check the sign for local rules.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 North Turtle 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

Fish walleye along deeper edges, as the lake reaches 58 feet.
Cast big baits near weeds for muskie.
Check the landing sign for local rules.

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