Wheeler Lake

Oconto County, Wisconsin

Wheeler Lake is a clear 281 acre lake in Oconto County near Lakewood. It holds bass, walleye and panfish.

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Surface area281 acres

Max depth35 ft

Shoreline—

Boat motorsCheck local rules

Species

Fishery rating out of 5.

Largemouth Bass●●●●○

Common

Smallmouth Bass●●●●○

Common

Walleye●●●○○

Common

Bluegill●●●○○

Panfish common

Northern Pike●●○○○

Present

Boat launches

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

Wheeler Lake public landingRamp
One public boat landing per WDNRDirections ↗
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 Wheeler 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

Closest shops to the lake and its boat launches. Call ahead for live bait and hours.

Big Bobber Bait & Sports ShopNearby
15374 State Highway 32, Lakewood, WIDirections ↗

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Local tips

Water is very clear, so use light line and natural colors.
Fish deeper edges in bright sun.
WDNR has a 2022 fish survey report for the lake.

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