Nelson Lake is a 2,716 acre lake located in Sawyer County. It has a maximum depth of 33 feet. Visitors have access to the lake from 6 public boat landings. Fish include northern pike, walleye, largemouth bass, smallmouth bass and panfish. According to the DNR, walleye are abundant in this lake. Largemouth bass and panfish are common. Smallmouth bass and northern pike are listed as present. The water is murky.
