When was Sawmill Lake last stocked?

The latest reported stocking was in 2025 (rainbow trout, 200 fish), according to Wisconsin agency reports.

Is Sawmill Lake stocked often?

Tied for the most stocked water in Washburn County (9 stocking days on record). Stocked more often than 78% of Wisconsin waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.

What kind of trout are stocked in Sawmill Lake?

Rainbow trout (13 stockings, 1,095 fish).

Sawmill Lake trout stocking

Washburn County, Wisconsin · lake · about 1,380 ft elevation

Sawmill Lake was last stocked in 2025; Wisconsin publishes yearly totals rather than dates. We have 9 stockings on record since 2017. Species stocked: rainbow trout.

Last stocked

2025

yearly total, no date published

Next planned

Not announced

Last 12 months

0 stockings

On record

9 stockings

since 2017

Tied for the most stocked water in Washburn County (9 stocking days on record).
Stocked more often than 78% of Wisconsin waters on our record.

Weather at Sawmill Lake

Tonight
58°F
Mostly Cloudy
3% rain · wind 0 to 5 mph
Tuesday
70°F
Cloudy then Showers And Thunderstorms
79% rain · wind 5 to 10 mph
Tuesday Night
58°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
79% rain · wind 5 to 10 mph
Wednesday
73°F
Chance Rain Showers
49% rain · wind 5 mph
Wednesday Night
52°F
Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
31% rain · wind 5 mph
Thursday
66°F
Partly Sunny
3% rain · wind 5 to 10 mph

Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.

What is stocked

Species	Stockings	Fish	Fish per stocking	Typical size
Rainbow trout	13	1,095	84	14.5 in

Stocking history

20251 stocking · 200 fish

Date	Species	Fish	Size
Yearly totalLatest date not published	Rainbow trout	200	14.6 in

20241 stocking · 110 fish

Date	Species	Fish	Size
Yearly total date not published	Rainbow trout	110	14.6 in

20231 stocking · 110 fish

Date	Species	Fish	Size
Yearly total date not published	Rainbow trout	110	14.6 in

20221 stocking · 100 fish

Yearly total rainbow trout, 100 fish

20211 stocking · 100 fish

Yearly total rainbow trout, 100 fish

20201 stocking · 160 fish

Yearly total rainbow trout, 160 fish

20191 stocking · 110 fish

Yearly total rainbow trout, 110 fish

20181 stocking · 105 fish

Yearly total rainbow trout, 105 fish

20171 stocking · 100 fish

Yearly total rainbow trout, 100 fish

From Wisconsin fish and wildlife agency reports, collected nightly and kept after the agency takes them down. Agencies revise reports; check the agency's report before you go. Seasons and limits: Wisconsin fishing regulations.

Where is Sawmill Lake?

Washburn County, Wisconsin. Approximate: the marker is the USGS place-name point for this water, not an agency location.

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Stocked waters near Sawmill Lake

Mackay Springslake · 8 mi1 on record
Brill Riverstream · 11 mi6 on record
Crystal Brookstream · 11 mi18 on record
Eddy Creekstream · 13 mi1 on record
Three Lakeslake · 13 mi3 on record
Balsam Lakelake · 16 mi6 on record
Big Weirgor Creekstream · 17 mi2 on record
Tozer Lakelake · 18 mi13 on record

All stocked waters in Washburn County Stocked this week in Wisconsin

Questions about Sawmill Lake

When was Sawmill Lake last stocked?: The latest reported stocking was in 2025 (rainbow trout, 200 fish), according to Wisconsin agency reports.
Is Sawmill Lake stocked often?: Tied for the most stocked water in Washburn County (9 stocking days on record). Stocked more often than 78% of Wisconsin waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
What kind of trout are stocked in Sawmill Lake?: Rainbow trout (13 stockings, 1,095 fish).

Stocking data from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources fish stocking database, which reports yearly totals per water after verification, without stocking dates. We will correct or remove it on request.