Wisconsin lake

Steele Lake

Douglas County, Wisconsin

Steele Lake is a shallow lake in Douglas County near the village of Lake Nebagamon. It is known for northern pike and panfish.

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Surface area152 acres

Max depth8 ft

Shoreline—

Boat motorsCheck local rules

Species

Fishery rating out of 5.

Northern Pike●●●○○

Weed edges and bays. Spoons, spinnerbaits and tip-ups 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.

Public boat landingPublic
The WDNR lake page lists public landings. Details were not found, so check the landing sign.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 Steele 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

The lake is only 8 feet deep, so fish the weeds.
Use light tackle for panfish.
Check the landing sign for local boating rules.

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