Barron County isn’t known for its amazing muskie fishing, however, there are some places to fish if you want to target them. Sand Lake is known for having some quality muskie in there, but the clear water makes fishing tough for them. Little Sand Lake also has some decent muskie and the murkier water helps to draw more strikes from muskie here, however, it is a fairly small lake. Big Moon Lake, Rice Lake and Stump Lake round out the muskie fishery in the area lakes.
Big Moon Lake
Big Moon Lake is a 187 acre lake located in Barron County. It has a maximum depth of 48 feet. Fish include largemouth bass, northern pike, walleye, muskie and panfish. According to the DNR, largemouth bass, walleye and panfish are common in the lake while northern pike and muskie are listed as present.
Rice Lake
Rice Lake is a 859 acre lake located in Barron County. It has a maximum depth of 19 feet. Fish include largemouth bass, northern pike, walleye, muskie and panfish. According to the DNR, largemouth bass, northern pike and muskie are common in the lake while walleye and panfish are listed as present.
Sand Lake
Sand Lake is a 318 acre lake located in Barron County. It has a maximum depth of 57 feet. Fish include largemouth bass, northern pike, walleye, muskie and panfish. According to the DNR, all of the species listed are common in the lake.
Stump Lake
Stump Lake is a 108 acre lake located in Barron County. It has a maximum depth of 7 feet. Fish include largemouth bass, northern pike, muskie and panfish. According to the DNR, largemouth bass, northern pike and panfish are common in the lake while muskie are listed as present.
