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Richmond Bay

La Crosse County, Wisconsin

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Richmond Bay is a 195 acre lake located in La Crosse County.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Richmond Bay, WI


How big is Richmond Bay?
Richmond Bay is approximately 126 sq acres (0.5 sq km) in size.


What are the closest cities to Richmond Bay?
Nearby cities and towns include French Island, WI, La Crosse, WI and Onalaska, WI.

Are there places to stay in the Richmond Bay 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! Richmond Bay 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: Cozy Corner Cottages
Cozy Corner Cottages
Onalaska, WI
(608) 781-3792
about 6 miles away
Business Card: Waters Edge Motel, Marina and Campground
Waters Edge Motel, Marina and Campground
Stoddard, WI
(608) 457-2126
about 13 miles away

Richmond Bay area businesses:
Please check out these local businesses in the Richmond Bay area:
Business Card: Cozy Corner Cottages
Cozy Corner Cottages
Onalaska, WI
(608) 781-3792
about 6 miles away
Business Card: Waters Edge Motel, Marina and Campground
Waters Edge Motel, Marina and Campground
Stoddard, WI
(608) 457-2126
about 13 miles away
Business Card: Lazy River Guide Service
Lazy River Guide Service
La Crosse, WI
(920) 493-8899
about 13 miles away

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

What are the fishing regulations for Richmond Bay?
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources There are specific fishing regulations Richmond Bay 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 up to 3 hooks, baits, or lures, per angler.

What aquatic invasive species are found in Richmond Bay?
There are some aquatic invasive species found in Richmond Bay including Eurasian Water-Milfoil and Zebra Mussel.

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 Richmond Bay?
Looking forward to your next adventure at Richmond Bay? 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 81°F (27°C) to a low around 60°F (15°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 Richmond Bay?
Enjoy more of the outdoors with a visit to an area state park. There are 3 state parks in the vacinity of Richmond Bay.

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

More Nearby Lakes To Explore
There's more lake's to explore around Richmond Bay...
DISTANCE ACRES MAX DEPTH
French Lake 1.2 mi 157
Round Lake 1.4 mi 381
Lake Onalaska 4.1 mi 8,391 40 ft
Target Lake 4.3 mi 425
Black River -Un Slough 7.9 mi 184
Miller Lake 7.9 mi 12
Wigwam Slough 8.4 mi 3,988
Wigwam Slough 8.4 mi 3,988
Neshonoc Lake 10.4 mi 606 11 ft
Goose Lake 11.0 mi 13
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