Today on Partridge
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Wind & weather
National Weather ServiceWhat Partridge is best for
DNR data
WalleyeCommon7.3
LargemouthCommon6.7
BluegillPanfish, present4.2
PerchPanfish, present4.2
CrappiePanfish, present4.2
SmallmouthPresent4.2
Northern pikePresent4.2How 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
Wisconsin DNRTap a map to zoom. Pinch or scroll to zoom in, drag to move.
Not for navigation. Old survey; depths and weed lines change.
Rules on this lake
DNR · checked 2026-10-07| Walleye | No minimum length limit and the daily bag is 3, only one of which may be a sauger or hybridOpen All Year | Open |
| Northern pike | 26" min · 2 a dayMay 2, 2026 to March 7, 2027 | Open |
| Bass | 14" min · 5 a dayOpen All Year | Open |
| Panfish | No size limit · 25 a dayOpen All Year | Open |
| Sturgeon | No fishing | Closed |
| Catfish | See specific species regulations in this groupOpen All Year | Open |
Launches & access
0 publicBefore 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 detailsChinese Mystery Snail · Curly-Leaf Pondweed · Eurasian Water-Milfoil · Flowering Rush · Phragmites (non-native) · Rusty Crayfish · Zebra Mussel
Drain all water, remove plants and animals, and never move live fish or bait to another lake.Near Partridge
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Catches & reportsLakes near Partridge
Within 25 miles| Lake | Miles | Acres | Max depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weyauwega LakeWaupaca | 4.4 | 251 | 10 ft |
| Colic BayouWaupaca | 4.4 | 51 | 24 ft |
| Partridge Crop LakeWaupaca | 5.2 | 243 | 8 ft |
| Cincoe LakeWaupaca | 5.9 | 169 | 4 ft |
| White LakeWaupaca | 6.6 | 1,026 | 11 ft |
| Lake PoyganWaushara | 9.3 | 14,102 | 11 ft |
| Bear LakeWaupaca | 9.8 | 194 | 62 ft |
| Spencer LakeWaupaca | 10.6 | 69 | 53 ft |
Partridge questions
How deep is Partridge Lake?
Partridge Lake is 4 feet at its deepest. It covers 1,185 acres.
What fish are in Partridge Lake?
The Wisconsin DNR lists largemouth bass (common), walleye (common), panfish (present), smallmouth bass (present), northern pike (present) and catfish (present).
Do I need a trout stamp to fish Partridge Lake?
A Wisconsin fishing license covers this lake. No trout or Great Lakes stamp needed here.
What is the walleye limit on Partridge Lake?
No minimum length limit and the daily bag is 3, only one of which may be a sauger or hybrid. Season: Open All Year.
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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 2026-10-07.