Smith Lake
Lincoln County, Wisconsin
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Frequently Asked Questions About Smith Lake, WI
- How big is Smith Lake?
- How deep is Smith Lake?
- What kind of fish can you catch in Smith Lake?
- What are the closest cities to Smith Lake?
- Are there places to stay in the Smith Lake area?
- Are there places to eat and drink near Smith Lake?
- What are the fishing regulations for Smith Lake?
- What is the bottom compostion of Smith Lake?
- What is the average air temp for Smith Lake?
- Are there any state parks near Smith Lake?
How big is Smith Lake?
How deep is Smith Lake?
What kind of fish can you catch in Smith Lake?
What are the closest cities to Smith Lake?
Are there places to stay in the Smith Lake area?
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Are there places to eat and drink near Smith Lake?
What are the fishing regulations for Smith Lake?
There are specific fishing regulations Smith 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.
- Motor Trolling is allowed with up to 3 hooks, baits, or lures, per angler.
What is the bottom composition of Smith Lake?
Smith Lake's bottom composition is comprised of muck (50%), sand (40%) and gravel (10%).What aquatic invasive species are found in Smith Lake?
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 Smith Lake?
Are there any state parks near Smith Lake?
For more Wisconsin State Park information see our State Park Guide.
More Nearby Lakes To Explore
There's more lake's to explore around Smith Lake...| DISTANCE | ACRES | MAX DEPTH | |
| Mequithy Lake | 0.6 mi | 13 | 23 ft |
| Muskellunge Lake | 0.7 mi | 160 | 26 ft |
| Bass Lake | 1.0 mi | 25 | 12 ft |
| Clark Lake | 1.4 mi | 39 | 25 ft |
| Lake Mable | 1.8 mi | 25 | 25 ft |
| Bridge Lake | 2.1 mi | 419 | 15 ft |
| Crystal Lake | 2.2 mi | 105 | 22 ft |
| Deer Lake | 2.3 mi | 150 | 62 ft |
| Clear Lake | 2.3 mi | 259 | 45 ft |
| Lily Lake | 2.4 mi | 42 | 10 ft |



