Fishing Regulations for Turner Lake - Price County
General Waterbody Restrictions
Bag limits are for fish caught in all lakes in the PIKE LAKE CHAIN (Price County) including AMIK LAKE, PIKE LAKE, ROUND LAKE
Motor Trolling is allowed with up to 3 hooks, baits, or lures, per angler.
This lake may be in more than 1 county. Follow the trolling regulations for the county in which you are fishing. A list of counties and waters that allow motor trolling with 3 hooks, baits, or lures per angler can be found at
http://dnr.wi.gov/topic/fishing/questions/troll.html. All other waters allow motor trolling with 1 hook, bait or lure per angler, and no more than 2 hooks, baits, or lures per boat.
Fishing Regulations
NOTE: Regulations listed below may not reflect fish species actually found in the lake. See Turner Lake's
WDNR Lake Page for more information on this lake's characteristics.
Fish |
Season |
Regulation |
Catfish |
Open All Year |
No minimum length limit and the daily bag limit is 10. |
Panfish (bluegill, pumpkinseed, sunfish, crappie and yellow perch) |
Open All Year |
No minimum length limit and the daily bag limit is 25, 25 panfish may be kept, but only 10 of any one species.. |
Largemouth bass and smallmouth bass |
June 15, 2024 to March 2, 2025 |
The minimum length limit is 14" and the daily bag limit is 5. |
Smallmouth bass |
May 4, 2024 to June 14, 2024 |
Fish may not be harvested (catch and release only) |
Largemouth bass |
May 4, 2024 to June 14, 2024 |
The minimum length limit is 14" and the daily bag limit is 5. |
Muskellunge and hybrids |
May 25, 2024 to December 31, 2024 |
The minimum length limit is 40" and the daily bag limit is 1. |
Northern pike |
May 4, 2024 to March 2, 2025 |
No minimum length limit and the daily bag limit is 5. |
Trout |
See specific regulations |
https://dnr.wisconsin.gov/topic/fishing/trout/ |
Walleye, sauger, and hybrids |
May 4, 2024 to March 2, 2025 |
The minimum length is 15", but walleye, sauger, and hybrids from 20" to 24" may not be kept, and only 1 fish over 24" is allowed. The daily bag limit is 3. |
Bullheads |
Open All Year |
No minimum length limit and the daily bag limit is unlimited. |
Cisco and whitefish |
Open All Year |
No minimum length limit and the daily bag limit is 10. |
Lake sturgeon |
Closed |
No fishing allowed. |
Paddlefish |
Closed |
No fishing allowed. |
Rock, yellow, and white bass |
Open All Year |
No minimum length limit and the daily bag limit is unlimited. |
Rough fish |
Open All Year |
No minimum length limit and the daily bag limit is unlimited. |
Round goby |
Open All Year |
The daily bag limit is 0, one may be killed and possessed for transport to a wdnr office. |
Ruffe |
Open All Year |
The daily bag limit is 0, one may be killed and possessed for transport to a wdnr office. |
Shovelnose sturgeon |
Closed |
No fishing allowed. |
White perch |
Open All Year |
The daily bag limit is 0, one may be killed and possessed for transport to a wdnr office. |