Newman Springs
Price County, Wisconsin
About Newman Springs
Newman Springs is a prized trout lake in the Price County Northwoods — cold, clear, and ideal for fly fishing, a intimate 6-acre lake reaching 15 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: 1% sand, 1% gravel, 0% rock, 98% muck
Type: lake · Hydrology: SPRING
Lake Location
45.94970° N, 90.20190° W
WBIC 2261900 · 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
Newman Springs has limited visibility and a gravel and sand bottom, making it better suited for boating and fishing than swimming. The 6-acre lake offers a quieter, more intimate swimming experience.
Nearby Dining
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Insider Tips
Newman Springs is one of Price County's lesser-known gems — the kind of place locals return to year after year. Early mornings before 9am offer the calmest water and best fishing before boat traffic picks up. If you're visiting for the first time, check the DNR boat landing locations before you arrive — some are well-marked, others take a local to find. Know something about Newman Springs that visitors should? Share a tip at staynorthern.com/contact — we add the best ones to this page.
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
See below
Ice-out dates, peak fishing windows
Ice typically goes out in late April to early May on northern Wisconsin lakes. Walleye and bass fishing peaks from late May through June and again in September and October. Summer brings warm water temps ideal for swimming from late June through August. Fall color peaks in late September — some of the most dramatic foliage in the state. Snowmobile and ice fishing season runs December through March, with hard ice typically forming by late December.
Condition data sourced from Wisconsin DNR surveys. Real-time weed and clarity reports coming soon.
Frequently Asked Questions
What fish can you catch in Newman Springs?
Newman 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 Newman Springs?
Yes — Newman Springs has a public boat landing providing watercraft access. Check for posted local ordinances at the landing before launching.
How big is Newman Springs?
Newman Springs has 6 acres in surface area, a maximum depth of 15 feet, a mean depth of 6 feet.
What is the bottom of Newman Springs like?
The lake bottom is composed of 1% sand, 1% gravel, 0% rock, 98% muck. Sandy and gravel bottoms typically support good swimming and healthy fish habitat.
Are there invasive species in Newman Springs?
No invasive species are currently documented in Newman Springs by the Wisconsin DNR. Always clean, drain, and dry your boat before leaving to help protect this lake.
Where is Newman Springs located?
Newman Springs is located in Price County, Wisconsin. GPS coordinates: 45.9497° N, 90.2019° W.
Are there vacation rentals on Newman Springs?
Stay Northern is building the most complete rental directory for Price County lakes. Check our Newman Springs vacation rentals listing — if none are available yet, check back soon or browse nearby Price County lake rentals.
Fishing Regulations
Current season regulations for Newman Springs
Regulation data is not available for this lake. Check with the Wisconsin DNR for current season rules before fishing.
Regulations sourced from Wisconsin DNR fisheries data. Always verify current regulations before fishing.
Lake Details
- WBIC
- 2261900
- County
- Price County
- Surface Area
- 6 acres
- Max Depth
- 15 ft
- Mean Depth
- 6 ft
- Bottom
- 1% sand, 1% gravel, 0% rock, 98% muck
- Lake Type
- lake
- Coordinates
- 45.9497, -90.2019
Nearby Trails
Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest Trails
800 mi · Bayfield/Ashland/Vilas/Langlade/Oconto/Florence/Forest County
Turtle-Flambeau Flowage
0 mi · Iron/Price County
Boat Rentals Nearby
Pontoon
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Boat Landings (1)
Lake data sourced from the Wisconsin DNR. Last updated 4/30/2026.