Fishing Guides in Rice Lake, Wisconsin

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What's Biting in Rice Lake

5 species reported in the Rice Lake area. Here's when they're most active throughout the year.

Month-by-Month Fishing in Rice Lake, WI

Fishing in Rice Lake in January

January is a slower stretch for fishing around Rice Lake — see the peak months above for better timing.

Fishing in Rice Lake in February

1 species is active in and around Rice Lake in February: Largemouth Bass. Book one of Rice Lake's 2 local guides to target them.

Fishing in Rice Lake in March

5 species are active in and around Rice Lake in March: Northern Pike, Brown Trout, Walleye, Rainbow Trout, Largemouth Bass. Book one of Rice Lake's 2 local guides to target them.

Fishing in Rice Lake in April

5 species are active in and around Rice Lake in April: Northern Pike, Brown Trout, Walleye, Rainbow Trout, Largemouth Bass. Book one of Rice Lake's 2 local guides to target them.

Fishing in Rice Lake in May

5 species are active in and around Rice Lake in May: Northern Pike, Brown Trout, Walleye, Rainbow Trout, Largemouth Bass. Book one of Rice Lake's 2 local guides to target them.

Fishing in Rice Lake in June

5 species are active in and around Rice Lake in June: Northern Pike, Brown Trout, Walleye, Rainbow Trout, Largemouth Bass. Book one of Rice Lake's 2 local guides to target them.

Fishing in Rice Lake in July

4 species are active in and around Rice Lake in July: Brown Trout, Walleye, Rainbow Trout, Largemouth Bass. Book one of Rice Lake's 2 local guides to target them.

Fishing in Rice Lake in August

2 species are active in and around Rice Lake in August: Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout. Book one of Rice Lake's 2 local guides to target them.

Fishing in Rice Lake in September

5 species are active in and around Rice Lake in September: Northern Pike, Brown Trout, Walleye, Rainbow Trout, Largemouth Bass. Book one of Rice Lake's 2 local guides to target them.

Fishing in Rice Lake in October

5 species are active in and around Rice Lake in October: Northern Pike, Brown Trout, Walleye, Rainbow Trout, Largemouth Bass. Book one of Rice Lake's 2 local guides to target them.

Fishing in Rice Lake in November

1 species is active in and around Rice Lake in November: Largemouth Bass. Book one of Rice Lake's 2 local guides to target them.

Fishing in Rice Lake in December

December is a slower stretch for fishing around Rice Lake — see the peak months above for better timing.

Fishing in Rice Lake

Rice Lake, Wisconsin offers freshwater fishing with 5 species reported in the area and 2 local guides ready to take you out. The best months to fish are March, April, May, June.

Best Months

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Water Types

freshwater

What You Can Catch in Rice Lake

Northern Pike

Looking for some explosive Northern Pike action? Rice Lake in Wisconsin is a solid bet.

Full northern pike guide for Rice Lake

Rainbow Trout

While Rice Lake itself doesn't hold many rainbows, several smaller lakes and streams in the surrounding Barron County are stocked with rainbow trout, providing excellent angling opportunities. Look to places like Hemlock Lake and the various county-managed trout streams.

Full rainbow trout guide for Rice Lake

Largemouth Bass

Rice Lake is a classic Wisconsin largemouth bass destination, known for its abundant weed growth and diverse structure. This lake truly shines from late spring through early fall.

Full largemouth bass guide for Rice Lake

Walleye

Walleye are a prized catch in Rice Lake, and for good reason. This lake offers diverse walleye habitat, from shallow, weedy bays to deeper, rocky structure.

Full walleye guide for Rice Lake

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