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Okhissa Lake







OKHISSA LAKE

FISHING
February 21, 2025

22°F 788 ft 31.42, -90.85


22°F

Overnight

47°F

Friday

7mph

Windspeed

56%

Humidity

Okhissa Lake is a popular fishing destination located in the southwest region of Wisconsin, USA. The lake is known for its abundant population of largemouth bass, crappie, and catfish, making it a great spot for anglers looking to reel in a big catch.

Aside from fishing, visitors can also enjoy other outdoor activities such as hiking, kayaking, and camping at the nearby state park.

When it comes to fishing tips, using live bait or soft plastic lures near weed beds or drop-offs is often successful for catching largemouth bass. For crappie, try fishing around brush piles or submerged structures using small jigs or minnows. Catfish can be caught using cut bait or stinkbaits near deep holes or rocky areas.

The best time to visit Okhissa Lake for fishing is during the spring and early summer months, from April to June, when the water temperature ranges from 60-70°F. This is when the largemouth bass are most active and feeding heavily before the hotter summer months.

Overall, Okhissa Lake offers a great fishing experience with plenty of opportunities to catch a variety of fish species while enjoying the beautiful scenery and outdoor activities in the area.

FEATURED FISH - AMERICAN EEL

The following are fishing methods used to catch this fish: The body is snakelike and the head is pointed. The dorsal, caudal and anal fins are combined into one long, continuous fin. The eel’s coloration is dark gray to olive above and yellowish or white on the underside. The average size typically ranges in the range of two feet, although larger specimens may grow upwards of three feet. There have been a few rare occurrences of American eels ranging upwards of five feet.

FISH SPECIES

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