Round Lake (Price County)
Round Lake is a 748-acre drainage lake in Price County with a maximum depth of 24 feet and a sand and gravel bottom. Walleye are listed as abundant, with musky, northern pike and smallmouth bass common.
Species
Fishery rating out of 5.
Walleye
Listed as abundant
Muskellunge
Listed as common
Northern Pike
Listed as common
Smallmouth Bass
Listed as common
Bluegill
Panfish listed as present
Crappie
Panfish listed as present
Boat launches
2 launch sites. Fees and hours change, so confirm before you go.
- Round Lake public boat landingPublicStaynorthern lists 2 public landings; verify with WDNRDirections ↗
- More public accessPublicSee the WDNR lake page for all landingsDirections ↗
Size & creel limits
Special rules for this lake, confirmed from official state regulations. Minimum size and daily limit.
| Species | Min size | Daily limit |
|---|---|---|
| Walleye May 2, 2026-Mar 7, 2027 | 15 in (no 20-24 in; 1 over 24 in) | 3 / day |
| Largemouth Bass May 2-June 19, 2026 | 14 in | 5 / day |
| Largemouth/Smallmouth Bass June 20, 2026-Mar 7, 2027 | 14 in | 5 / day |
| Smallmouth Bass May 2-June 19, 2026; catch and release only | See Wisconsin rules book ↗ | 0 / day |
| Northern Pike May 2, 2026-Mar 7, 2027 | See Wisconsin rules book ↗ | 5 / day |
| Muskellunge May 2-Dec 31, 2026; open water only | 40 in | 1 / day |
| Panfish Open all year | See Wisconsin rules book ↗ | 25 / day |
| Catfish Open all year | See Wisconsin rules book ↗ | 10 / day |
| Lake Sturgeon Closed; no fishing allowed | See Wisconsin rules book ↗ | 0 / day |
Other species in this lake: look up the limits at Wisconsin DNR ↗
Bait & tackle nearby
Closest shops to the lake and its boat launches. Call ahead for live bait and hours.
- Ross's Sport Shop & Guide ServiceNearbyPhillips, WIDirections ↗
- Bader's Sports CenterNearbyPhillips, WI(715) 339-4867Directions ↗
- Park Falls True ValueNearbyPark Falls, WI(715) 762-2402Directions ↗
Local tips
- Sand and gravel bottom: work gravel points and drop-offs for walleye
- Cover weed edges with large baits for musky and pike
- Check WDNR regulations for musky and walleye before keeping fish
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Always wear a life jacket and check your state's current regulations before you fish.