Big Eau Pleine Reservoir
A flowage in Wisconsin
6,348 acres
How the state manages it
- musky · Natural reproduction plus stocking (Cat. 2)
- walleye · Natural Reproduction Only
Wisconsin DNR fisheries designations. These describe how the water is managed, not what is in it on any given day.
Fishing license
Wisconsin sells them online. Buy one from the state. We don’t know whether you need one — that depends on your age, where you live, the water, and what your guide’s own license covers.
Do you know this water?
The state lists these ramps nearby but doesn’t say which water they belong to. If you fish Big Eau Pleine Reservoir, you’ll know better than we do.
Big Eau Pleine River Access
listed as "Big Eau Pleine River" · 1 m away
Big Eau Pleine River Access
listed as "Big Eau Pleine River" · 6 m away
Big Eau Pleine River Access
listed as "Big Eau Pleine River" · 7 m away
Big Eau Pleine River Access
listed as "Big Eau Pleine River" · 8 m away
Sandy Shore Drive Launch
listed as "Big Eau Pleine River" · 18 m away
Wisconsin DNR data. State water ID WBIC 1427400.