Wilson Lake (Price County)
Wilson Lake is a shallow 348-acre lake in Price County, about 3 miles from Phillips. It offers muskie, northern pike, walleye, largemouth bass and panfish.
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.
Walleye
Reported best in the morning and evening near the landings
Muskellunge
Big baits along weed edges and rock bars, best in fall.
Bluegill
Panfish are present
Boat launches
2 launch sites. Fees and hours change, so confirm before you go.
- Public boat launchesRampTwo public boat launches reported by Lake-Link.Directions ↗
- More public accessPublicSee the WDNR or lake website for all ramps and feesDirections ↗
Size & creel limits
Minimum size and daily limit for each species in Wilson Lake (Price County) are published by the state. Look up the current size and creel limits for this lake directly: Wisconsin DNR ↗
Bait & tackle nearby
Closest shops to the lake and its boat launches. Call ahead for live bait and hours.
- Ross's Sport Shop + Guide ServiceNearby286 N Lake Ave, Phillips, WI 54555(715) 339-3625Directions ↗
Local tips
- Max depth is only 11 feet, so fish weeds and sand flats.
- Try walleye near the landings at dawn and dusk.
- Clean your boat; Eurasian water-milfoil and rusty crayfish are reported here.
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