Today on Marl
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Wind & weather
National Weather ServiceWhat Marl is best for
DNR data
LargemouthCommon6.2
PerchPanfish, present · stocked4.7
BluegillPanfish, present3.7
CrappiePanfish, present3.7
Northern pikePresent3.7How 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 2026-10-08| Northern pike | 26" min · 2 a dayMay 2, 2026 to March 7, 2027 | Open |
 Bass | 14" min · 5 a dayMay 2, 2026 to March 7, 2027 | Open |
| Panfish | No size limit · 25 a dayOpen All Year | Open |
| Sturgeon | No fishing | Closed |
Launches & access
1 public- AccessDirections
Stocking
DNR records| 2024 | 3,498 yellow perch large fingerling, 2" |
The DNR has 3 fish surveys 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 detailsBanded Mystery Snail · Curly-Leaf Pondweed · Eurasian Water-Milfoil · Hybrid Eurasian / Northern Water-Milfoil
Drain all water, remove plants and animals, and never move live fish or bait to another lake.Ice on Marl
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Catches & reportsLakes near Marl
Within 25 miles| Lake | Miles | Acres | Max depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Branch Mill P.(White River)Waushara | 1.7 | 64 | 29 ft |
| Fish LakeWaushara | 4.9 | 153 | 37 ft |
| Pine LakeWaushara | 6.2 | 93 | 21 ft |
| Witters LakeWaushara | 6.7 | 51 | 18 ft |
| Porters LakeWaushara | 8.3 | 68 | 18 ft |
| Irogami LakeWaushara | 8.3 | 289 | 5 ft |
| White River Fl (Lower Pond)Waushara | 8.5 | 133 | 20 ft |
| Silver LakeWaushara | 8.6 | 344 | 45 ft |
Marl questions
How deep is Marl Lake?
Marl Lake is 35 feet at its deepest, and 16 feet deep on average. It covers 28 acres.
What fish are in Marl Lake?
The Wisconsin DNR lists largemouth bass (common), panfish (present) and northern pike (present).
Where is the boat launch on Marl Lake?
There is 1 public launch: Access.
Do I need a trout stamp to fish Marl Lake?
A Wisconsin fishing license covers this lake. No trout or Great Lakes stamp needed here.
What is the walleye limit on Marl Lake?
15" min · 3 a day. Season: May 2, 2026 to March 7, 2027.
Is Marl Lake stocked?
Yes. In 2024 the DNR and partners stocked 3,498 yellow perch (large 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.