Wisconsin · USA

Atkins Lake

Region
Wisconsin, USA
Regulation zone
Wisconsin statewide regulations

Species in Atkins Lake

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Seasons & limits — Wisconsin statewide regulations

SpeciesSeasonLimitNotes
Largemouth Bass (LMB) — harvestMay 2, 2026 – March 7, 2027; catch and release only at all other times of the yearDaily limit 5; minimum length 14 inches—
Smallmouth Bass (SMB) — harvestNorthern Zone: June 20, 2026 – March 7, 2027; other inland waters: May 2, 2026 – March 7, 2027; catch and release only at all other times of the yearDaily limit 5 in total with largemouth bass; minimum length 14 inches—
Panfish: Bluegill, Pumpkinseed, Sunfish, Crappie and Yellow PerchOpen all yearDaily limit 25 in total; minimum length none—
Northern PikeMay 2, 2026 – March 7, 2027 (both zones)Northern Zone (inland waters north of US Hwy 10): daily limit 5, no minimum length. Southern Zone (south of US Hwy 10): daily limit 2, minimum length 26 inches—
Walleye and Sauger (includes hybrids)May 2, 2026 – March 7, 2027Daily limit 3 in total. Most waters in the Ceded Territory: 15 inches but less than 20 inches may be kept, with one over 24 inches. Most other inland waters: minimum length 15 inches—

Always confirm regulations with the official state regulations before fishing — rules change, and waterbody-specific exceptions apply.

Waterbody-specific rules

  • Largemouth bass of any length may be kept. Only one smallmouth bass may be kept and it must be at least 18”.

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Species: Wisconsin state fisheries lake records, via the Bump Board dataset.