White Ash Lake
White Ash Lake is a shallow, fertile lake near Apple River in Polk County. It has northern pike, largemouth bass and panfish, but water quality is rated poor.
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
Panfish are present
Crappie
Brush piles, docks and standing timber. Minnows or small jigs.
Boat launches
4 launch sites. Fees and hours change, so confirm before you go.
- White Ash Lake South Access (Town of Apple River)RampOne concrete lane with boarding dock, 1 to 5 trailer spots.Directions ↗
- More public accessPublicSee the WDNR or lake website for all ramps and feesDirections ↗
- 3White Ash Lake - South AccessPublicWisconsin DNR public boat rampDirections ↗
- 4White Ash Lake - North AccessPublicWisconsin DNR public boat rampDirections ↗
Size & creel limits
Minimum size and daily limit for each species in White Ash Lake are published by the state. Look up the current size and creel limits for this lake directly: Wisconsin DNR ↗
Bait & tackle nearby
No shops listed yet for this lake. Use the search link below.
Search more bait shops near White Ash Lake ↗Local tips
- Weedy and shallow water favors weedless bass lures and bobber rigs.
- Algae blooms can cut clarity in summer. Try spring or fall for the best water.
- The South Access has a small lot, so arrive early.
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