Silver Lake (Walworth County)
Silver Lake is a small, very shallow lake in the Town of Sugar Creek in Walworth County, with a few homes along the shore. The DNR says a real fishery never developed here, and the lake has a history of winterkill.
Species
Fishery rating out of 5.
Largemouth Bass
Reported by Lake-Link only; the DNR lists no species
Northern Pike
Reported by Lake-Link only; winterkill is likely
Boat launches
2 launch sites. Fees and hours change, so confirm before you go.
- Silver Lake Carry-In AccessPublicGravel carry-in launch off Highway ES in the Town of Sugar Creek. Water under 3 ft deep at the launch. 1 to 5 vehicle stalls, no trailer parking. Walworth County, 262-741-3114.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 Silver Lake (Walworth County) are published by the state. Look up the current size and creel limits for this lake directly: Wisconsin DNR ↗
Bait & tackle nearby
Closest shops to the lake and its boat launches. Call ahead for live bait and hours.
- Geneva Lake Bait & TackleNearby2885 State Road 67, Delavan, WI 53115262-245-6150Directions ↗
Local tips
- Bring a canoe or kayak. The launch is carry-in only and the lake is about 3 to 4 ft deep.
- Expect little fishing. The DNR notes winterkill and no established fishery.
- Check with the DNR for recent stocking or survey news before you make a trip.
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Always wear a life jacket and check your state's current regulations before you fish.