Walleye lake, Northern pike lake, Sunfish lake

Lady Slipper Lake

Public accessStocked 2025

Lady Slipper Lake is a 286-acre lake in Lyon County, 11 feet at its deepest. The DNR last surveyed its fish in 2023. Recorded species include walleye and northern pike.

Details

DNR lake ID
42002000
County
Lyon
Surface area
286 acres
Maximum depth
11 feet
Shallow water (littoral) area
286 acres, 100% of the lake
Shoreline
4.2 miles
Average water clarity
1.5 feet (Secchi disk, 4 readings)
Latest DNR fish survey
September 2023, targeted survey
Surveys on record
12, since 1986
Game fish caught in the 2023 survey
walleye 11
Fish species recorded
bluegill, green sunfish, hybrid sunfish, northern pike, orangespotted sunfish, walleye, yellow perch, and 3 other species
Stocked in 2025
walleye fry (102,270)
Stocked in 2024
walleye fry (101,934)
Stocked in 2023
walleye fry (152,525)
Stocking years on record
8 of the last 10 (2016 to 2025)
Lady Slipper Lake Public Water Access Site
trailer launch, concrete slab ramp, 1 dock, 5 trailer spaces, run by DNR Division of Fish and Wildlife
Fish consumption
Follow the statewide guidelines; fish from this lake have been tested
Size
100 to 499 acres
Deepest point
Under 15 feet
Public access
Yes
Stocked in the last 3 years
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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