Fish Lake - Rusk

Located in Rusk County, Wisconsin

Right in the heart of Rusk, Wisconsin sits the remote little Lake Fish of 107 acres and a maximum depth of 40 feet. A true natural beauty of a lake, perfect for those looking for a little peace and quiet in their daily lives.

A little far out from town life, the nearest hospital is 20 miles from the lake, Mayo Clinic Health System- Chippewa Valley. Chippewa Valley Regional Airport is about 40 miles from Lake Fish.

Life on the Water

There are so many fishing opportunities available at Lake Fish, no pun intended! Locals commonly catch panfish, largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, and northern pike. Boating activities, paddle boarding, kayaking, canoeing, and various water sports are all popular water activities as well if you need a break from the fishing life. It’s just the perfect lake for laying out and relaxing on the water.

Explore Fish Lake

Forty miles from the lake, you will find Elk Mound Hill Castle. The castle sits in the quaint little town of Elk Mound, Wisconsin, and has beautiful scenic views being a great little family-friendly day trip.

Ice Age Trailhead and Chippewa Moraine State Recreation Area are both ten miles from Lake Fish and have fairly easy hiking trails great for all ages and beautiful scenic views, canoeing, kayaking, and lovely swimming opportunities. Great little spots for a family picnic or just walking along the trails.

Norm’s Open Kitchen Restaurant is about a ten-minute drive from the lake and has delicious coffee and breakfast foods for affordable prices. Make sure to check out Chetek Cafe and Meat Shop for a grand selection of tasty meats and snacks.

The nearest winery, O’Neil Creek Winery is a beautiful winery to scope out with gorgeous scenic views and a tasteful selection. Literally, they have everything, even beet wine!

Why Fish Lake?

This simple lake town will provide you with all the amenities and the perfect lake home lifestyle!