Twin Lakes Fishing near Lac du Flambeau, Wisconsin

• Overview

  Look for Twin Lakes in the Iron County part of Wisconsin. Height above sea level is 1,575 feet. At roughly 17 acres, the whole thing is within casting reach of a single walk. Start from Lac du Flambeau, 8.8 miles down the road. It is 141 miles to Green Bay, the nearest city. No county line comes close, which keeps the paperwork simple.

• Where to Fish on Twin Lakes

  We hold no depth figure for this one. A natural lake fishes on cover, and cover here means weed and timber. Bays and points beat straight shoreline every time on water like this. Public occurrence data for Iron County names walleye, northern pike and yellow perch. County records show the wider picture rather than this one place. Twin Lakes fishes better once you know its edges.

• Seasonal Patterns

  The range across the year is 9°F to 66°F. The season turns properly here, and fish follow it closely. Hard cover is dependable here; it goes around mid April. The season between ice runs from about mid April to late November. The first weeks of open water and the last are the ones to plan for. Twin Lakes runs to that rhythm year in and year out.

• Tackle & Baits

  Access status is simply unknown for this water. There is a slipway on the shore, 130 yards from the water we list. Mapping shows a campsite some 140 yards from the water. Bass water: a Texas-rigged worm near cover, a spinnerbait when you need to cover ground. Rules differ from one water to the next round here. Where parking is tight, arriving early solves most problems. Tucker Lake at 1.3 miles is the sensible second choice. Nothing here settles the position at Twin Lakes for certain.