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General info

Skunk Lake is a lake located in Portage County, Wisconsin, United States.

Location

44°32′43″N 89°15′43.9″W
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Fishing regulations at Skunk Lake, WI

Disclaimer: Always check local fishing regulations, water access rights and land ownership before fishing, regardless of any catches logged in that area by the Fishbrain community. Fishbrain has mapped millions of acres of government-owned land across the USA to help you identify potential fishing access, but you are responsible for ensuring compliance with all legal requirements.

Fishing regulations in Wisconsin can change throughout the year. Make sure to check this page before fishing for the most up to date rules and regulations for the current season. Local regulations govern when you can fish, the max size of the fish you can keep, how many fish you can keep, and more.

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Cities nearby

Nelsonville

4.2 miles away

Amherst Junction

5.9 miles away

Rosholt

6.2 miles away

Iola

7.2 miles away

Polonia

7.7 miles away

Scandinavia

8.2 miles away

Stevens Point

14.3 miles away

Plover

14.8 miles away

Chain O' Lakes

15.5 miles away

Waupaca

16.4 miles away

Elderon

16.5 miles away

Tigerton

17.2 miles away

Manawa

17.8 miles away

Bancroft

20.3 miles away

Weyauwega

22.3 miles away

Knowlton

23.8 miles away

Junction City

25.1 miles away

Wild Rose

25.3 miles away

Plainfield

25.4 miles away

Rudolph

26.8 miles away

Fremont

27.6 miles away

Pine River

28.9 miles away

Wisconsin Rapids

29.7 miles away

Hancock

31.2 miles away

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FAQ about Skunk Lake fishing

Skunk Lake is a lake located in Portage County, Wisconsin, United States. Its coordinates are:
44°32′43″N 89°15′43.9″W
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Find the best fishing spots on Skunk Lake by looking at where other anglers have caught fish. This can easily be done in the where it is also possible to see big fish potential and how good fishing is right now along with Garmin® depth maps.

Fishing in Wisconsin requires a valid state fishing license for anglers. Options include resident and non-resident, annual and short-term licenses, available online or from authorized retailers statewide.

In Wisconsin, no fishing license is required for anglers under 16. Residents 65 and older qualify for a discounted license. A few other exceptions worth knowing:

  • Free fishing days — most states designate 1–2 weekends a year where anyone can fish without a license

  • Tribal waters — tribal members fishing on tribal land operate under separate tribal regulations

  • Private ponds — landowners fishing their own water typically don't need a license

Non-residents usually pay more for a license than residents. Some species also require an extra stamp or endorsement on top of your base license.

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