Riley Lake Wildlife Area

Features

  • Free Admission
    • Yes
    • On Water
  • Fish Type
    • Largemouth Bass
    • Musky
    • Northern Pike
    • Panfish
  • Fishing style
    • Fly
    • Inland Lake / River
  • Hunting Type
    • Deer
    • Duck
    • Goose
    • Turkey
    • Small Game
    • Black bear
    • Ruffed Grouse
  • Natural Attractions Type
    • Parks, Forests, Trails

Riley Lake Wildlife Area

Information: 715-762-2461
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Located in the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest, this area is prime dancing ground for Sharp-tail grouse and is also home to upland game birds, songbirds, deer, bear and other wildlife. Contact the forest service to reserve a blind to view sharptail grouse. There is a boat ramp for 184-acre Riley Lake which has good fish populations of largemouth bass, panfish and northern pike.