Wyman Lake Fishing Map — 8 ft Deep, Spots (WI)

Target species

Species from state lake data, resolved by location. These species come from the Wisconsin DNR's own per-lake fish listing. Where the DNR reports a group rather than a species — “panfish”, “catfish”, “trout” — the specific species are resolved from Wisconsin's fish distribution by this lake's location, depth and habitat, so those are an informed estimate, not a per-species survey. The named gamefish (walleye, musky, bass, pike, sturgeon…) are the DNR's own listing. (The depth chart is a computer-generated estimate from the lake's real shoreline and the DNR's maximum depth — not measured contours.) How we estimate species →

Recommendations come from depth structure and seasonal species behavior. Treat them as a starting point, not a guarantee. Contours on this water are approximations. Never use for navigation. Always check local regulations.

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Fishing Wyman Lake: what the data says

7-acre reservoir near Wisconsin. The lake tops out around 8 ft. The contours are modeled from the water's real shoreline and maximum depth. Treat them as a rough guide, and never use them for navigation. Here is how the season plays out for each species, straight from the data behind the map.

Rainbow Trout fishing at Wyman Lake

Spring rainbow trout on Wyman Lake hold shallow, usually 2 to 8 ft. Summer fish stay in 2 to 8 ft, and winter fish hold in 2 to 8 ft. The spot to know is Break off the point, a drop-off in about 4 ft of water that rates prime for rainbow trout in winter. Plan around early morning and the evening in the warm months. Summer baits: a dodger + spoon (deep troll) or a flutter spoon gets it done.

Season	Depth	Best window	Go-to baits
Spring	2 to 8 ft	dawn & dusk	Inline spinner (silver), Small spoon
Summer	2 to 8 ft	dawn & dusk	Dodger + spoon (deep troll), Flutter spoon
Fall	2 to 8 ft	dawn & dusk	Casting spoon, Jerkbait over shoals
Winter	2 to 8 ft	dawn	Jigging spoon, Tube jig (white)

Yellow Perch fishing at Wyman Lake

In spring, yellow perch run shallow here, mostly 2 to 8 ft. Summer fish stay in 2 to 8 ft, and winter fish hold in 2 to 8 ft. Deep basin is the standout, a deep basin at roughly 7 ft, rated prime for fall yellow perch. Best bite is early morning. Tie on a drop-shot micro plastics or a small spoon tipped with worm and you're in the game.

Season	Depth	Best window	Go-to baits
Spring	2 to 8 ft	midday & dawn	Small jig + curly tail, Perch-pattern micro crank
Summer	2 to 8 ft	dawn	Drop-shot micro plastics, Small spoon tipped with worm
Fall	2 to 8 ft	midday	Jigging spoon (small), Perch rig / spreader
Winter	2 to 8 ft	midday & dawn	Tungsten jig + spikes, Rattle spoon (small)

Crappie fishing at Wyman Lake

Spring crappie on Wyman Lake hold shallow, usually 2 to 8 ft. Summer fish stay in 2 to 8 ft, and winter fish hold in 2 to 8 ft. If you only fish one area, make it Deep basin: a deep basin around 7 ft that scores prime in winter. Best bite is early morning and the evening. Summer baits: a jig trolled/spider-rigged or a small crankbait (trolled) gets it done.

Season	Depth	Best window	Go-to baits
Spring	2 to 8 ft	midday & dawn	1/16 oz jig + tube, Curly-tail grub
Summer	2 to 8 ft	dawn & dusk	Jig trolled/spider-rigged, Small crankbait (trolled)
Fall	2 to 8 ft	dawn	Jig + minnow combo, Small swimbait (1.5-2")
Winter	2 to 8 ft	midday	Tungsten jig + soft plastic, Tiny jigging spoon

Bluegill fishing at Wyman Lake

Spring bluegill on Wyman Lake hold shallow, usually 1 to 6 ft. By summer they slide out to 2 to 8 ft, and by winter most fish are in 2 to 8 ft. Deep basin is the standout, a deep basin at roughly 7 ft, rated prime for winter bluegill. Plan around early morning and the evening in the warm months. A small sponge spider (fly) or a micro tube jig covers the summer program.

Season	Depth	Best window	Go-to baits
Spring	1 to 6 ft	midday & dusk	1/32 oz jig + micro plastic, Tiny popper (evenings)
Summer	2 to 8 ft	dawn & dusk	Small sponge spider (fly), Micro tube jig
Fall	2 to 8 ft	midday	Micro jig + waxworm, Small spoon tipped
Winter	2 to 8 ft	midday	Tungsten ice jig + plastic, Tiny spoon

Notable structure

Main-lake point: point, around 8 ft
Deep basin: deep basin, around 7 ft
Break off the point: drop-off, around 4 ft

Common questions

How deep is Wyman Lake?

Wyman Lake is about 8 ft at its deepest point. The contours here are modeled from the water's real shape and maximum depth, so treat them as a rough guide.

What fish are in Wyman Lake?

Anglers target crappie, bluegill, rainbow trout, yellow perch on Wyman Lake. These come from the Wisconsin DNR's per-lake fish listing; where the DNR lists a group (panfish, catfish, trout) the specific species are resolved from Wisconsin's fish distribution by the lake's location, depth and habitat.

Where is the best fishing spot on Wyman Lake?

Deep basin is the top-rated area: a deep basin in about 7 ft of water that rates prime for yellow perch in fall. Open the map above to see every rated spot for each species and season.

When is the best time to fish Wyman Lake?

For rainbow trout, the summer bite is best in early morning and the evening. Each species page section below lists the seasonal windows, and the map shows a live NOW badge when you're inside one.

Nearby waters

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