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Wazeecha Lake

Portage & Wood Counties, Wisconsin

Wazeecha Lake is a 140 acre reservoir in South Wood County Park near Wisconsin Rapids, on the Wood and Portage county line. It is known for northern pike with good size, plus walleye, bass and panfish.

N0.5 mi
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Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Surface area140 acres
Max depth20 ft
Shoreline5.3 mi
Boat motorsCheck local rules

Species

Fishery rating out of 5.

Northern Pike●●●●○

About 9.6 per acre with good size in the DNR survey

Walleye●●●○○

Stocked every odd year since 2015

Largemouth Bass●●●○○

Weeds, docks and wood in the shallows.

Smallmouth Bass●●○○○

Rock, gravel and points. Tubes, jerkbaits and drop-shots.

Bluegill●●●○○

Below average for similar lakes

Yellow Perch●●●○○

Schools on mud and sand flats. Great through the ice.

Boat launches

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

  • South Wood County Park RampRamp
    Two-lane concrete ramp with docks and 6 to 10 trailer stalls. Fee was $5 daily or $20 annual in 2017. Shore fishing is also available in the park.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 Wazeecha 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

  • Pike must be 26 inches to keep, so most fish are released.
  • Walleye need to be 18 inches to keep.
  • Fish the creek inlet area for cooler water and active fish. Clean your boat for zebra mussels.

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