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Round Lake (Rusk County)

Rusk County, Wisconsin

Round Lake is a 108 acre lake in Rusk County, near Bruce and the Fireside Lakes. It is very shallow, with a maximum depth of 5 feet.

3N0.25 mi
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Red pins match the numbered boat launches below. Outline: U.S. Geological Survey, National Hydrography Dataset.
Surface area108 acres
Max depth5 ft
Shoreline—
Boat motorsCheck local rules

Species

Fishery rating out of 5.

Boat launches

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

  • Round Lake Access (Town of Washington)Ramp
    Single unimproved ramp off Round Lake Road, room for 1 to 5 rigs. No turnaround, so you back about 280 feet down a curving lane. Small boats only. Town of Washington, 715-868-1310.Directions ↗
  • More public accessPublic
    See the WDNR or lake website for all ramps and feesDirections ↗
  • 3Round Lake AccessPublic
    Wisconsin DNR public boat rampDirections ↗

Size & creel limits

Minimum size and daily limit for each species in Round Lake (Rusk County) 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

  • Use a small boat or canoe because the lake is shallow and the ramp is unimproved.
  • Plan to back your trailer a long way at the ramp, or hand launch a light boat.
  • Check the lake for weed growth and winterkill risk before you plan a trip, since it is only 5 feet deep.

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