Today on Sheboygan
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Wind & weather
National Weather ServiceWhat Sheboygan is best for
DNR data
Northern pikeAbundant8.1
BluegillPanfish, common6.6
PerchPanfish, common6.6
CrappiePanfish, common6.6
LargemouthPresent4.1How we rate
Start from how common the DNR says the fish is (abundant 7.5, common 6, present 3.5). Add 1 if the DNR stocked it in the last 5 years, 0.6 for walleye in two-story or complex lakes, and up to 0.9 for lake size. The DNR counts bluegill, perch and crappie together as panfish, so they share a score.
Depth map
None publishedThe DNR has no depth map online for Sheboygan.
Not for navigation. Old survey; depths and weed lines change.
Rules on this lake
DNR · checked 2026-10-08| Northern pike | No size limit · 5 a dayOpen All Year | Open |
 Bass | 14" min · 5 a dayOpen All Year | Open |
| Panfish | No size limit · 25 a dayOpen All Year | Open |
| Sturgeon | No fishing | Closed |
Launches & access
1 public- End Of Cth N RDirections
Stocking
DNR records| 2015 | 2,935 northern pike small fingerling, 3.6" |
| 2014 | 1,500 yellow perch adult, 6" 1,935 bluegill adult, 5" |
| 2012 | 2,856 northern pike large fingerling, 7.9" 16,850 largemouth bass large fingerling, 3" |
The DNR has 1 fish survey on file for this lake.
Before you go
DNRThis is health advice about eating fish, from the DNR. It is not how many you can catch or keep. Catch limits are in Rules.
Eat any amount Bluegill and Sunfish, Bullheads, Crappies, Inland Trout, Yellow Perch
Up to 1 meal a week Bass, Catfish, Pike, Walleye, All Other Species and Sizes
Up to 1 meal a month Muskies
Statewide advice; no lake-specific advisory. Stricter for women who may get pregnant and children under 15. DNR detailsZebra Mussel
Drain all water, remove plants and animals, and never move live fish or bait to another lake.Ice on Sheboygan
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Catches & reportsLakes near Sheboygan
Within 25 miles| Lake | Miles | Acres | Max depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elkhart LakeSheboygan | 2.5 | 286 | 119 ft |
| Crystal LakeSheboygan | 3.5 | 152 | 61 ft |
| Little Elkhart LakeSheboygan | 5.1 | 54 | 25 ft |
| Rockville FlowageManitowoc | 6.5 | 110 | 6 ft |
| Wolf LakeFond du Lac | 7 | 76 | 47 ft |
| Cedar LakeManitowoc | 8.9 | 142 | 21 ft |
| Wilke LakeManitowoc | 10.6 | 95 | 21 ft |
| Mullet LakeFond du Lac | 10.9 | 200 | 7 ft |
Sheboygan questions
How deep is Sheboygan Lake?
Sheboygan Lake is 4 feet at its deepest. It covers 646 acres.
What fish are in Sheboygan Lake?
The Wisconsin DNR lists northern pike (abundant), panfish (common) and largemouth bass (present).
Where is the boat launch on Sheboygan Lake?
There is 1 public launch: End Of Cth N R.
Do I need a trout stamp to fish Sheboygan Lake?
A Wisconsin fishing license covers this lake. No trout or Great Lakes stamp needed here.
What is the walleye limit on Sheboygan Lake?
18" min · 3 a day. Season: Open All Year.
Is Sheboygan Lake stocked?
Yes. In 2015 the DNR and partners stocked 2,935 northern pike (small fingerling).
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Sources: Wisconsin DNR (lake facts, species, rules, stocking, consumption advice, survey map), National Weather Service (forecast). Sun and moon computed for the lake's location. Best times are a model of light and moon, not a promise. Checked 2026-10-08.