Hatton Springs
Langlade County, Wisconsin
About Hatton Springs
Hatton Springs is a prized trout lake in the Langlade County Northwoods — cold, clear, and ideal for fly fishing, a intimate 2-acre lake reaching 10 feet at its deepest. The lake has public boat landing access, making it easy to launch for a day on the water. Anglers primarily target Trout.
Bottom composition: 10% sand, 10% gravel, 0% rock, 80% muck
Type: lake · Hydrology: SPRING
Lake Location
45.17920° N, 88.89540° W
WBIC 360700 · Wisconsin DNRFish Species
Full table →Fishing Tips
- ·Trout hold in the deepest, coolest water during summer. Early morning stillwater fishing or bottom rigs near spring seeps is productive.
Local's Guide
Fishing
Species-specific tips above. Wisconsin fishing license required for ages 16+. See current season regulations below.
View fishing regulations ↓Swimming
Sandy bottom sections make for good swimming. No lifeguard on duty — swim at your own risk.
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Lake Conditions
Water Clarity
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No data
Trophic Status
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No data
Invasive Weeds
Not documented
Clean lake
Seasonal Notes
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Condition data sourced from Wisconsin DNR surveys. Real-time weed and clarity reports coming soon.
Frequently Asked Questions
What fish can you catch in Hatton Springs?
Hatton Springs is home to Trout (Common). Wisconsin fishing regulations apply — check current seasons and size limits before heading out.
Is there a public boat launch on Hatton Springs?
Yes — Hatton Springs has a public boat landing providing watercraft access. Check for posted local ordinances at the landing before launching.
How big is Hatton Springs?
Hatton Springs has 2 acres in surface area, a maximum depth of 10 feet.
What is the bottom of Hatton Springs like?
The lake bottom is composed of 10% sand, 10% gravel, 0% rock, 80% muck. Sandy and gravel bottoms typically support good swimming and healthy fish habitat.
Are there invasive species in Hatton Springs?
No invasive species are currently documented in Hatton Springs by the Wisconsin DNR. Always clean, drain, and dry your boat before leaving to help protect this lake.
Where is Hatton Springs located?
Hatton Springs is located in Langlade County, Wisconsin. GPS coordinates: 45.1792° N, 88.8954° W.
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Fishing Regulations
Current season regulations for Hatton Springs
| Species | Season | Min. Length | Daily Bag |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bullheads | May 2, 2026 to October 15, 2026 | No minimum length limit and the daily bag limit is unlimited, this waterbody is closed to hook and line fishing outside of trout season. | — |
| Catfish | May 2, 2026 to October 15, 2026 | No minimum length limit and the daily bag limit is 10, this waterbody is closed to hook and line fishing outside of trout season. | — |
| Cisco And Whitefish | May 2, 2026 to October 15, 2026 | No minimum length limit and the daily bag limit is 10, this waterbody is closed to hook and line fishing outside of trout season. | — |
| Lake Sturgeon | Closed | No fishing allowed. | — |
| Muskellunge And Hybrids | May 2, 2026 to December 31, 2026 on open water | The minimum length limit is 40" and the daily bag limit is 1. | — |
| Paddlefish | Closed | No fishing allowed. | — |
| Panfish | May 2, 2026 to October 15, 2026 | No minimum length limit and the daily bag limit is 25, this waterbody is closed to hook and line fishing outside of trout season. | — |
| Rock, Yellow, And White Bass | May 2, 2026 to October 15, 2026 | No minimum length limit and the daily bag limit is unlimited, this waterbody is closed to hook and line fishing outside of trout season. | — |
| Rough Fish | May 2, 2026 to October 15, 2026 | No minimum length limit and the daily bag limit is unlimited, this waterbody is closed to hook and line fishing outside of trout season. | — |
| Round Goby | May 2, 2026 to October 15, 2026 | The daily bag limit is 0, one may be killed and possessed for transport to a WDNR Office. | — |
| Ruffe | May 2, 2026 to October 15, 2026 | The daily bag limit is 0, one may be killed and possessed for transport to a WDNR Office. | — |
| Shovelnose Sturgeon | Closed | No fishing allowed. | — |
| Trout | See specific regulations | https://dnr.wisconsin.gov/topic/fishing/trout/ . | — |
| Walleye, Sauger, And Hybrids | May 2, 2026 to October 15, 2026 | The minimum length limit is 15" and the daily bag limit is 3. | — |
| White Perch | May 2, 2026 to October 15, 2026 | The daily bag limit is 0, one may be killed and possessed for transport to a WDNR Office. | — |
Regulations sourced from Wisconsin DNR fisheries data. Always verify current regulations before fishing.
Lake Details
- WBIC
- 360700
- County
- Langlade County
- Surface Area
- 2 acres
- Max Depth
- 10 ft
- Bottom
- 10% sand, 10% gravel, 0% rock, 80% muck
- Lake Type
- lake
- Coordinates
- 45.1792, -88.8954
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Boat Landings (1)
Public Boat Landing
Lake data sourced from the Wisconsin DNR. Last updated 3/24/2026.