← Upper Vermillion Lake

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Upper Vermillion Lake

Barron County, Wisconsin · WBIC 2098800
91Acres
9ftMax depth
1Launches
VeryClarity
Depth in feetDNR survey map of Upper Vermillion Lake
✕ Deepest spot, 9 ftWisconsin DNR survey map. Not for navigation.

Best fishing times All fish

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Wind & weather National Weather Service

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Sources: Wisconsin DNR (lake facts, rules, survey map), National Weather Service. Sun and moon computed for the lake. Best times are a model of light and moon, not a promise. Lake Sheet is not affiliated with the DNR.
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Rules on this lake DNR · checked 2026-10-08

FishRule
Northern pikeNo size limit · 5/dayOpen
Bass14" min · 5/dayOpen
PanfishNo size limit · 25/dayOpen
SturgeonNo fishingClosed
License: Wisconsin fishing license covers this lake. No trout or Great Lakes stamp needed here.

What Upper Vermillion is best for out of 10

Bluegill
6.3
Perch
6.3
Crappie
6.3
Largemouth
3.8
Northern pike
3.8

Trip log Date ____ / ____   Water temp ____°F   Wind ______

TimeSpot / depthBaitFishLengthKept

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Clean, drain, dry1 invasive species here. Remove plants and animals, drain all water, never move live fish or bait.
Eating adviceHealth advice, not a catch limit: eat no more than 1 meal a month of muskies. See the DNR fish consumption guide.
EmergencyCall 911. Say "Upper Vermillion Lake, Barron County" and the nearest launch (Access off 10th St.).
Fishing more than one day?The Upper Vermillion Lake Report: where, when and how for each fish you pick, every day of your trip. $19.
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Nearest bait shop from Access off 10th St.General Coin & Gun Exchange2700 Pioneer Ave, Rice Lake, WI 54868 · (715) 434-486713.4 mi · about 17 min drive
  1. Head north on 10th St toward WI-48 W (0.2 mi)
  2. Turn right onto WI-48 E (9.6 mi)
  3. At the traffic circle, take the 2nd exit and stay on WI-48 E
  4. Slight right (0.4 mi)
  5. Merge onto US-53 S (1.9 mi)
  6. Take exit 140 for County Hwy O toward Rice Lake (0.3 mi)
  7. Then follow your phone's map.
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