1,201acres
10 ftdeepest
2public boat landings

Ice on Little Rice Lake

No ice reports from Little Rice Lake in the last two weeks.

What folks saw out there, not the DNR. No ice is safe ice; check it yourself.

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Fish

  • Common: panfish and northern pike
  • Also there: largemouth bass

How the DNR lists them. It doesn't say how the fishing is.

Boat landings

Water and bottom

  • Bottom: 20% sand, 7% gravel, 3% rock, 70% muck
  • Kind of lake: a drainage lake: a stream runs in and out

Invasive species

The DNR has found Chinese mystery snail here.

State law: before you leave the landing, pull off any plants and critters, drain all the water out of your boat, motor, livewell and buckets, and never move live fish away from the lake.

The DNR's boat and bait rules

Lake facts from the Wisconsin DNR's page for Little Rice Lake, checked October 19, 2026.