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Shishebogama Lake

Oneida County - Wisconsin
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Shishebogama Lake is a 700-acre freshwater lake located in north-central Wisconsin, in Vilas and Oneida Counties. It is part of a chain of three lakes that also includes Gunlock Lake and Plummer Lake, which are connected by channels.

The lake has a maximum depth of 42 feet and is known for its clear waters and excellent fishing opportunities. A variety of fish species are available, including musky, northern pike, walleye, largemouth and smallmouth bass, and panfish. The lake has several public fishing piers, and fishing tournaments are held throughout the year.

Shishebogama Lake is also a popular spot for boating, with several public boat launches located along the shore. Visitors can enjoy water skiing, wakeboarding, tubing, and other water sports, as well as kayaking, canoeing, and paddleboarding. There are several sandy beaches and parks around the lake that offer picnic areas, playgrounds, and other recreational facilities.

In addition to water activities, the area around Shishebogama Lake offers a variety of other recreational opportunities, including hiking, biking, and golfing. The city of Minocqua, located not far southeast of the lake, has several parks, restaurants, and shops, and is home to the Northwoods Wildlife Center, which features exhibits on local wildlife.

Overall, Shishebogama Lake is a great destination for visitors looking to enjoy a variety of recreational activities in a scenic setting in north-central Wisconsin.


Explore More In Oneida County

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Head to Oneida County in the heart of Wisconsin's Northwoods to find everything you need for a laid-back getaway, including friendly cabins, resorts, and cottages, tasty restaurants, family-friendly attractions, and great options for outdoor recreation.

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For more information on things to do and see check out oneidacountywi.com

Explore Minocqua

Welcome to the communities of Minocqua, Arbor Vitae, and Woodruff - Nature's Original Water Park?. We are located in Northern Wisconsin's Lake Country where there are thousands of lakes, rivers, and streams that literally saturate the geography. Vacationers have long been visiting the Minocqua Area to enjoy all this water by boating, swimming, fishing, snowmobiling, hiking, biking, atving, and more. There are no admission fees and we're open year-round!
For more information on things to do and see check out minocqua.org

Explore The Turtle Flambeau Flowage

The Turtle Flambeau Scenic Wilderness Waters Area and Trude Lake is comprised of nearly 19,000 acres of water and 35,500 acres of public land for you to use and enjoy throughout the year. Unlike Canada, there is no passport required. Unlike Minnesota?s Boundary Waters, there are no permits required.

The Flowage is truly a water wonderland, offering countless opportunities for outdoor adventure. The Turtle Flambeau Flowage is a natural choice for outdoor living, with accommodations for any style of "roughing it".
For more information on things to do and see check out turtleflambeauflowage.com

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Frequently Asked Questions About Shishebogama Lake, WI

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How big is Shishebogama Lake?
Shishebogama Lake is approximately 700 sq acres (2.8 sq km) in size.

How deep is Shishebogama Lake?
Shishebogama Lake is approximately 42 feet (12.8 m) at its deepest point.

What kind of fish can you catch in Shishebogama Lake?
Although thery may be others but anglers can expect to find a variety of fish including Largemouth Bass, Muskie, Northern Pike, Panfish, Smallmouth Bass and Walleye in Shishebogama Lake.


Are there fishing guides or charters for Shishebogama Lake?
Yes! There are fishing guides and charters for Shishebogama Lake and/or the surrounding area.

Are there places to stay in the Shishebogama Lake area?
Are you craving a weekend escape from the hustle and bustle of city life? Or maybe you're an avid angler in search of the perfect fishing spot? Look no further! Shishebogama Lake and its surrounding area offer an abundance of options to suit your needs. If you're in need of accommodation, check out our area map which highlights some of the best places to stay. And if you're looking for even more options, head on over to our Travel section. But why settle for a traditional hotel or resort when you can take your adventure to the next level by renting a RV? The open road awaits you!
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Business Card: Idle Hour Resort
Idle Hour Resort
Park Falls, WI
(715) 762-3872
about 12 miles away
Business Card: Willow Wood Lodge
Willow Wood Lodge
Hazelhurst, WI
(715) 453-4929
about 12 miles away
Business Card: St. Germain Lodge & Resort
St. Germain Lodge & Resort
St. Germain, WI
(715) 542-3433
about 14 miles away

Are there bait or tackle shops near Shishebogama Lake?
Yes, there are some nearby bait or tackle shops in the vacinity of Shishebogama Lake.
Business Card: Willow Wood Lodge
Willow Wood Lodge
Hazelhurst, WI
(715) 453-4929
about 12 miles away
Business Card: Dewey Catchem and How Bait Shops
Dewey Catchem and How Bait Shops
Minocqua, WI
(715) 358-5130
about 5 miles away

Are there topographical lake maps available Shishebogama Lake?
We have an topograpical map for online viewing near the top of this page. Lake-Link Pro users can download an print a topograpical map of Shishebogama Lake (.pdf format) along with 2,700 more lake maps. For more information on all the benefits of Lake-Link Pro click here.

Are there boat launches on Shishebogama Lake?
We know of 2 public boat launches on Shishebogama Lake. Please observe any specific lake regulations posted by the boat launch and please help keep the launch area free of litter.

Shishebogama Lake area businesses:
Please check out these local businesses in the Shishebogama Lake area:
Business Card: Dewey Catchem and How Bait Shops
Dewey Catchem and How Bait Shops
Minocqua, WI
(715) 358-5130
about 5 miles away
Business Card: Fish Minocqua - Dave Lang
Fish Minocqua - Dave Lang
Minocqua, WI
(715) 356-9608
about 5 miles away
Business Card: Let's Minocqua Visitors Bureau + Chamber of Commerce
Let's Minocqua Visitors Bureau + Chamber of Commerce
Minocqua, WI
(715) 356-5266
about 6 miles away
Business Card: Idle Hour Resort
Idle Hour Resort
Park Falls, WI
(715) 762-3872
about 12 miles away
Business Card: Willow Wood Lodge
Willow Wood Lodge
Hazelhurst, WI
(715) 453-4929
about 12 miles away
Business Card: St. Germain Lodge & Resort
St. Germain Lodge & Resort
St. Germain, WI
(715) 542-3433
about 14 miles away

Are there places to eat and drink near Shishebogama Lake?
Yes, you can find numerous options in the area. Click the button below to see what's nearby.

What are the fishing regulations for Shishebogama Lake?
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources There are specific fishing regulations Shishebogama Lake that you need to know. For complete fishing regulations visit the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. To report a violation call (800) 847-9367 or cell #367. Need a Wisconsin fishing license?

General Restrictions
  • Catch and release fishing for largemouth and smallmouth bass is open year round unless otherwise noted.
  • Motor Trolling is allowed with 1 hook, bait, or lure per angler, and 3 hooks, baits, or lures maximum per boat.

What is the bottom composition of Shishebogama Lake?
Shishebogama Lake's bottom composition is comprised of sand (55%), muck (20%), gravel (15%) and rock (10%).

Explore the Shishebogama Lake area in a RV
Are you looking for an adventurous vacation option that won't break the bank? Look no further than renting an RV! Contrary to popular belief, the process is much simpler than you might imagine. With just a few easy steps, you'll soon be experiencing the ultimate freedom and convenience of exploring the open road in your very own recreational vehicle. And the best part? RV travel can save you up to 60% compared to other types of vacations! With the money you'll save, you'll be able to travel even more and create unforgettable memories along the way. So why wait? Start planning your next adventure today with an RV rental. Learn more about renting a RV.

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What aquatic invasive species are found in Shishebogama Lake?
There are some aquatic invasive species found in Shishebogama Lake including Chinese Mystery Snail and Narrow-leaf cattail (Typha angustifolia).

Join us in the fight to prevent the spread of invasive species These sneaky creatures can hitch a ride on boats, clinging onto propellers, anchor lines, and trailers. They can even survive in hidden places like bilge water and ballast tanks, or disguise themselves in dirt and sand that sticks to nets, buckets, anchors, and waders. But don't worry, we have the power to stop them in their tracks with just a few simple steps. So let's do our part and protect our waters from these unwanted invaders.


What is the average air temp for Shishebogama Lake?
Looking forward to your next adventure at Shishebogama Lake? Don't forget to plan ahead! Weather can be unpredictable, but we've got you covered. On average, air temperatures during this time of year range from a high around 50°F (10°C) to a low around 30°F (-1°C). Of course, these are just historical averages, so be prepared for anything Mother Nature throws your way. For the most up-to-date weather information, be sure to check out our Weather Bar located at the top of this page.

Are there any state parks near Shishebogama Lake?
Enjoy more of the outdoors with a visit to an area state park. There are 1 state park in the vacinity of Shishebogama Lake.

For more Wisconsin State Park information see our State Park Guide.

Shishebogama Lake Reviews
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mike k.
5 star rating
best lake i have ever fished in wisconsin. Lots of varieties of fish.
Reviewed May 9, 2004
robert o.
5 star rating
great lake, i caught and lost, two of the biggest fish of my life. one 24 inch bass. i lost one big musky. the best thing is that there bigger fish in there. a great place to spend the summer.
Reviewed Apr 24, 2004
nate s.
5 star rating
Great all around lake. Perfect for watersports and fishing. Lots of bass, smallmouth and largemouth, but no walleye. Tons of perch and sunfish and a good number of northern. Bass go wild for plastic frogs in lilly pads and jigs in 10 foot deep water. Good fishing!
Reviewed Apr 4, 2002

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