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Johnson Lake
Oneida & Vilas counties, Wisconsin · WBIC 1541100
85Acres
42ftMax depth
1Launches
Lake outline
Deepest: 42 ft▲ Public launch. Shoreline from the Wisconsin DNR. The DNR's depth survey is 2 sheets; see them all at lakesheet.com/lakes/oneida/johnson-lake-1541100/#map. Not for navigation.
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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
| Fish | Rule | |
|---|---|---|
 Walleye | 15" min · keep none 20–24" · 1 over 24" · 3/day | Open |
 Musky | 40" min · 1/day | Open |
 Northern pike | No size limit · 5/day | Open |
 Bass | 14" min · 5/day | Open |
 Panfish | No size limit · 25/day | Open |
| Sturgeon | No fishing | Closed |
License: Wisconsin fishing license covers this lake. No trout or Great Lakes stamp needed here.
What Johnson is best for out of 10
Musky7.3Bluegill6.3
Perch6.3
Crappie6.3
Largemouth6.3Walleye4.4Northern pike3.8Trip log Date ____ / ____ Water temp ____°F Wind ______
| Time | Spot / depth | Bait | Fish | Length | Kept |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Measure it Print at 100% and this ruler is true to size
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Caught one? Post it.
Scan with your phone camera to open the Johnson board. Post your catch and the water temp. Your spot stays hidden unless you choose to share it.
lakesheet.com/lakes/oneida/johnson-lake-1541100/Clean, drain, dry4 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 "Johnson Lake, Oneida County" and the nearest launch (Boat Ramp).
Fishing more than one day?The Johnson Lake Report: where, when and how for each fish you pick, every day of your trip. $19.
lakesheet.com/reportsNearest bait shop from Boat RampKurt's Island Sport Shop824 US Highway 51 N, Minocqua, WI 54548 · (715) 356-47972.4 mi · about 5 min drive
- Head east on Country Lane Rd toward Basswood St (0.2 mi)
- Turn right onto WI-47 S (0.5 mi)
- Turn right onto US-51/Elm Street Continue to follow US-51 Pass by McDonald's (on the right in 0.8 mi). Destination will be on the left (1.7 mi)