About Trout Spring
Trout Spring is a scenic Vilas County lake worth knowing about, covering 0.31 acres. Access is limited, which keeps boat traffic low — a plus for solitude seekers.
Type: lake
Lake Location
46.09430° N, 89.66520° W
WBIC 2333800 · Wisconsin DNRLocal's Guide
Fishing
Species-specific tips above. Wisconsin fishing license required for ages 16+. See current season regulations below.
View fishing regulations ↓Swimming
Trout Spring has limited visibility and a mixed bottom, making it generally good for swimming with gradual entry in most areas. The 0.31-acre lake offers a quieter, more intimate swimming experience.
Nearby Dining
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Insider Tips
Trout Spring is one of Vilas 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 Trout Spring 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
Can you boat on Trout Spring?
Trout Spring does not currently have a public boat landing listed in the Wisconsin DNR database. Shore fishing or kayak/canoe access may still be available — check local access points.
How big is Trout Spring?
Trout Spring has 0.31 acres in surface area.
Are there invasive species in Trout Spring?
No invasive species are currently documented in Trout Spring by the Wisconsin DNR. Always clean, drain, and dry your boat before leaving to help protect this lake.
Where is Trout Spring located?
Trout Spring is located in Vilas County, Wisconsin. GPS coordinates: 46.0943° N, 89.6652° W.
Are there vacation rentals on Trout Spring?
Stay Northern is building the most complete rental directory for Vilas County lakes. Check our Trout Spring vacation rentals listing — if none are available yet, check back soon or browse nearby Vilas County lake rentals.
Fishing Regulations
Current season regulations for Trout Spring
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
- 2333800
- County
- Vilas County
- Surface Area
- 0.31 acres
- Lake Type
- lake
- Coordinates
- 46.0943, -89.6652
Boat Rentals Nearby
Pontoon
Listing soonFishing Boat + Motor
Listing soonKayak / Canoe
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Lake data sourced from the Wisconsin DNR. Last updated 4/30/2026.