Location
View on Google Maps 46.3900, -89.1300
Target Species
Fishing Tips
- Focus on dam faces during late evening when Largemouth Bass are active.
- Focus on submerged timber during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.
- Focus on shallow flats during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.
Fishing Techniques for Barclay Pond
Seasonal patterns here follow typical Wisconsin trends: pre-spawn activity peaks in early spring, summer fishing is best during low-light periods, and fall brings aggressive feeding before winter. Each season favors different presentations, so adjust your tackle accordingly.
What to Expect at Barclay Pond
Take time to read the water when you arrive — baitfish activity, bird movement, and surface disturbances all signal where fish are feeding. The character of this lake changes with the seasons, so repeat visits often reveal new patterns and productive spots you missed before.
Regulations
Current Wisconsin license mandatory. Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources maintains regulations on their website.
Fishing Tips for Barclay Pond
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, a valid Wisconsin fishing license is required. Check Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources for current regulations.
Yes, the Lake offers diverse opportunities and typically good access for all skill levels.
Live bait such as minnows works well. Many anglers also use artificial lures.


