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Lake Geneva

Lake-specific eating adviceZebra musselsPublic accessStocked 2025

Lake Geneva is a 640-acre lake in Douglas County, 63 feet at its deepest. The DNR last surveyed its fish in 2024. Recorded species include walleye, northern pike, largemouth bass, smallmouth bass and crappie.

Details

DNR lake ID
21005200
County
Douglas
Surface area
640 acres
Maximum depth
63 feet
Mean depth
24 feet
Shallow water (littoral) area
295 acres, 46% of the lake
Shoreline
5.2 miles
Average water clarity
12.3 feet (Secchi disk, 5 readings)
Latest DNR fish survey
August 2024, standard survey
Surveys on record
13, since 1980
Game fish caught in the 2024 survey
bluegill 942, largemouth bass 166, pumpkinseed 160, hybrid sunfish 83, walleye 44, black crappie 41, yellow perch 38, northern pike 31
Fish species recorded
black crappie, bluegill, green sunfish, hybrid sunfish, largemouth bass, northern pike, pumpkinseed, rock bass, smallmouth bass, sunfish, walleye, yellow perch, and 25 other species
Stocked in 2025
walleye yearlings (96); walleye fingerlings (891); walleye adults (579); walleye fingerlings (2,700)
Stocked in 2024
walleye fingerlings (2,250); walleye yearlings (4,425)
Stocked in 2023
walleye fingerlings (3,375); walleye fingerlings (8,560)
Stocking years on record
10 of the last 10 (2016 to 2025)
Geneva Lake (W) Public Water Access Site
trailer launch, concrete slab ramp, 1 dock, 16 trailer spaces, toilet, run by DNR Division of Parks and Trails
Geneva Lake (E) Public Water Access Site
trailer launch, concrete slab ramp, 1 dock, 2 trailer spaces, run by DNR Division of Parks and Trails
Infested waters list
Eurasian watermilfoil, zebra mussel
Eating advice, sensitive populations
bullhead: all sizes - 1 serving/month
Eating advice, general populations
bullhead: all sizes - 2 servings/week
Size
500 to 1,999 acres
Deepest point
60 feet or more
Public access
Yes
Stocked in the last 3 years
Yes
Lake-specific eating advice
Yes

Sources

Survey catches show what DNR nets and electrofishing found on the survey date, not how the fishing is today. Check the current regulations and the Department of Health advice before you keep fish, and confirm access conditions before you tow a boat.

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