Sylvan Lake

Barron County, Wisconsin

Sylvan Lake is a 77 acre lake in Barron County. It is known for panfish, largemouth bass and northern pike.

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Surface area77 acres

Max depth37 ft

Shoreline—

Boat motorsCheck local rules

Species

Fishery rating out of 5.

Largemouth Bass●●●○○

Weeds, docks and wood in the shallows.

Northern Pike●●●○○

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

Bluegill●●●○○

DNR notes slow growing panfish

Crappie●●○○○

Brush piles, docks and standing timber. Minnows or small jigs.

Boat launches

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

Town road access, south endPublic
Public access off the town road on the south end. Launch details not confirmed.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 Sylvan 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

No shops listed yet for this lake. Use the search link below.

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Local tips

Depth runs to about 37 feet, so fish the drop-offs.
Panfish here grow slowly, so keep sizes in mind.
Check the access for posted rules before launching.

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Zoom and pan on a street, satellite or terrain map. Red pins are boat launches.

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