Lauderdale LakesFishing
Lauderdale Lakes fishing & fish stocking
Fish stocking records and fishing regulations for Lauderdale Lakes in Wisconsin. See the latest stockings below — which species were added, how many, and when — plus size and creel limits and where to get your Wisconsin fishing license.
Regulations
Wisconsin DNR
General gamefish season May 2 - Mar 7 (muskellunge closes Dec 31 on open water); panfish open all year. Verified identical across all three chain basins (Green/Mill/Middle) live 2026-07-09 via WI DNR's per-lake regulation lookup — reconfirm dates each season.
| Species | Min. length | Daily creel | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Largemouth/smallmouth bass | — | 5 | No minimum length, but bass 14in-18in must be released and only 1 fish over 18in may be kept (protected slot) |
| Walleye/sauger/hybrids | 18" | 3 | — |
| Muskellunge | 40" | 1 | Open-water season May 2 - Dec 31 |
| Northern pike | 26" | 2 | — |
| Panfish | — | 25 | — |
Get your fishing license
Buy or renew a license for Lauderdale Lakes through the state portal.