Planet Lake Fishing Guide, Price County, Wisconsin

• Overview

  Planet Lake falls in Price County, part of Wisconsin. It stands 1,493 feet above sea level. The water measures roughly 12 acres, so nothing here is far from anything else. Our Price County list holds plenty of bigger water. Nearest place of any size is Park Falls, 5.4 miles away. The nearest city of size is Green Bay, 148 miles away. The county line is nowhere near, so one local authority covers the water.

• Where to Fish on Planet Lake

  Depth is not on record here, so the bank has to tell you. Where the bottom changes texture, fish gather; find that line. The productive water is a rod length or two out, not a hundred. Reported across Price County: yellow perch, walleye and northern pike. Those are county-wide records, so not every one of them will be in this water. At Planet Lake the first feature you find is worth twenty minutes.

• Seasonal Patterns

  July runs about 66°F on average, January about 10°F. Winter puts a hard lid on this one. Ice fishing carries the winter, and the water opens about mid April. The water is typically free of ice between mid April and late November. The first weeks of open water and the last are the ones to plan for. It sets the rhythm of the year at Planet Lake.

• Tackle & Baits

  Whether you may fish here is not something records settle. Public data shows nothing built here, so treat the whole approach as informal. A small crankbait along the drop and a worm in the thick stuff cover the bass. Season dates differ by species, so read the table. Where the way in crosses private ground, ask first. Failing this one, try Spur Lake, 1.7 miles away. Nothing on Planet Lake should be assumed from this page alone.