Fishtrap Lake
WI · Sawyer
- Stocked
The pin is approximate, near the middle of the water. The shoreline on the map comes from OpenStreetMap.
At a glance
- County
- Sawyer County
- Last stocked
- October 23, 2025
- Species
- Rainbow, WALLEYE
Conditions
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Stocking history
| Species | Qty | Size | When |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow | 11007 | 10.0 | 10-23-2025 |
| Rainbow | 70000 | 103.0 | 06-02-2025 |
| Rainbow | 2501 | 4.0 | 04-29-2025 |
| Rainbow | 4503 | 0.33, 2.5 | 03-13-2025 |
| Rainbow | 6705 | 3.25 | 02-04-2025 |
| WALLEYE | 500 | LARGE FINGERLING | 2025 |
| WALLEYE | 500 | LARGE FINGERLING | 2024 |
| WALLEYE | 500 | LARGE FINGERLING | 2023 |
Gear for the fish stocked here
Rainbow Trout
Rod: Light or ultralight spinning rod, about 4.5 to 8.5 feet; 5 to 6.5 feet suits stocked ponds.
Line: 4 to 10 lb monofilament, with 6 to 8 lb a good middle. Go lighter in clear water.
Baits: worms or cut nightcrawlers, salmon eggs, kernel corn
Lures: small inline spinners, small spoons, curly tail jigs and grubs
Walleye
Rod: Medium action spinning rod, 6 to 7.5 feet, for jigs and live bait. Medium to medium-heavy, 6.5 to 9 feet, for crankbaits and trolling.
Line: 6 to 10 lb for jigs and bait, 10 to 12 lb for crankbaits and trolling. Mono, fluorocarbon or braid all work.
Baits: minnows, nightcrawlers, leeches
Lures: lead-head jigs with 3 to 4 inch curly tail grub or shad plastics, blade baits, deep diving crankbaits
Likely species (watershed)
Bigmouth Shiner, Blacknose Dace, Blacknose Shiner, Bluntnose Minnow, Brassy Minnow, Brown Trout, Carmine Shiner, Creek Chub, Emerald Shiner, Fantail Darter, Fathead Minnow, Finescale Dace, Golden Redhorse, Golden Shiner, Iowa Darter, Johnny Darter, Largescale Stoneroller, Logperch, Longnose Dace, Mimic Shiner, Mottled Sculpin, Muskellunge, Northern Redbelly Dace, Orangethroat Darter, Rosyface Shiner, Sand Shiner, Silver Redhorse, Slenderhead Darter, Spotfin Shiner, Spottail Shiner
Likely species come from USGS Aquatic GAP ranges for the whole watershed (HUC8). They show what may be here, not a count of this water.
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Some stocking records are adapted from LurePassion (formerly lurepassion.com) (normalized and matched to our waters), licensed CC BY 4.0. State agencies retain their own terms for the underlying records.