Perch Lake Fishing Guide, Price County, Wisconsin

• Overview

  You will find Perch Lake in Price County, Wisconsin. It stands 1,470 feet above sea level. Around 34 acres of surface means several distinct areas to work. You are 7.2 miles from Park Falls. Phillips is 11 miles and Lac du Flambeau 31 miles. Others close at hand: Davis Lake within 0.7 miles, Betsy Lake lies 0.9 miles on, Priest Lake within 2.9 miles, Pixley Flowage lies 2.9 miles on and Peters Lake within 3.2 miles. Rules here are straightforward: one county, one set of rules.

• Where to Fish on Perch Lake

  Depth figures are not published for this one. On a natural lake the weed line and the shelf beyond it do the work. Bays and points beat straight shoreline every time on water like this. Public occurrence data for Price County names yellow perch, walleye, northern pike and bluegill. The county figures include rivers and lakes alike. Perch Lake fishes better once you know its edges.

• Seasonal Patterns

  Expect July to average close to 67°F, with January the cold end at about 10°F. Spring and autumn carry the fishing; summer and winter test it. The open season starts with the thaw, near enough mid April. On the long-run averages the water opens up around mid April and starts locking again about late November. Reckon on open water from spring through to late autumn, with May and June the strongest. Time your trip to Perch Lake by conditions rather than dates.

• Tackle & Baits

  Access is not recorded for this water. Mapping records no facilities at all near this water. A small crankbait along the drop and a worm in the thick stuff cover the bass. Bank access can be seasonal on ground like this. Some ground is open by custom rather than by right, so tread carefully. For a change of water, Davis Lake is 0.7 miles distant. Nothing here settles the position at Perch Lake for certain.