Como Lake Fishing
A 955-acre Wisconsin lake in Walworth County, down to 9 feet.
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Getting acquainted with Como Lake
The WDNR lists Como Lake at 955 acres, a lake in Walworth County. Depths reach 9 feet at the deepest spot, with a mean of 4 feet. In a straight line, about 1 mile separates the lake from Como. Fisheries work here comes out of the Southeast Region. Lake class on the WDNR layer reads simple warm dark.
Fish on its WDNR list include largemouth bass, northern pike and panfish. The WDNR access layer maps 2 public boat landings. WDNR satellite clarity is 2.8 feet for 2017.
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The DNR sorts the Como Lake fishery into abundant, common and present groups.
| Fish group | WDNR abundance |
|---|---|
| Largemouth Bass | Abundant |
| Northern Pike | Abundant |
| Panfish | Common |
The WDNR class note for Como Lake
“Simple warm dark lakes can provide great opportunities for action for black crappie, and often also support bluegill and largemouth bass. They rarely have any walleye or muskellunge.”
WDNR Find a Lake fish list and abundance, WDNR lake classification and fisheries designation layers, checked October 2026.
Landings around Como Lake
- Lake Como – Schofield Road Boat Landing1 lane, 6 to 10 trailer stalls, boarding dock, restroom, Town of Geneva
- Lake Como Ramp1 lane, 21 to 25 trailer stalls, boarding dock, restroom, Town of Geneva
Public landings near Como Lake
- Lake Geneva Access near Williams BayLake Geneva, 2 miles south
- Geneva Lake – Linn Road Boat LandingGeneva Lake, 3 miles south
- Williams Bay Boat RampLake Geneva, 3 miles southwest
- Lake Geneva Boat LaunchLake Geneva, 3 miles east
- Lake Geneva – Hillside Road Boat LandingLake Geneva, 3 miles southeast
- Delavan Lake Boat RampDelavan Lake, 5 miles west
WDNR Boat Access and Shore Fishing layers and Find a Lake landing table, checked October 2026.
Depth and bottom of Como Lake
Under the water, Como Lake is 40% sand, 20% gravel, 0% rock, 40% muck, per the DNR.
Hydrologically, Como Lake is a seepage lake (no inlet or outlet stream; fed by groundwater and rain).
Como Lake has these invasive species on file: curly-leaf pondweed, eurasian water-milfoil, hybrid eurasian / northern water-milfoil and purple loosestrife. Rinse gear before the next lake.
WDNR Find a Lake page, WDNR Landsat lake clarity layer, checked October 2026.
The rule table for Como Lake
WDNR lists these Como Lake seasons and bag rules species by species.
| Species | Season | Rule |
|---|---|---|
| Walleye, sauger and hybrids | May 2, 2026 to March 7, 2027 | The minimum length limit is 18" and the daily bag limit is 3. |
| Muskellunge and hybrids | May 2, 2026 to December 31, 2026 on open water | The minimum length limit is 40" and the daily bag limit is 1. |
| Northern pike | May 2, 2026 to March 7, 2027 | The minimum length limit is 26" and the daily bag limit is 2. |
| Largemouth and smallmouth bass | May 2, 2026 to March 7, 2027 | The minimum length limit is 14" and the daily bag limit is 5. |
| Panfish | Open All Year | No minimum length limit and the daily bag limit is 25. |
| Catfish | Open All Year | No minimum length limit and the daily bag limit is 10. |
| Lake sturgeon | Closed | No fishing allowed. |
| Shovelnose sturgeon | Closed | No fishing allowed. |
| Cisco and whitefish | Open All Year | No minimum length limit and the daily bag limit is 10. |
| Rock, yellow and white bass | Open All Year | No minimum length limit and the daily bag limit is unlimited. |
| Bullheads | Open All Year | No minimum length limit and the daily bag limit is unlimited. |
| Rough fish | Open All Year | No minimum length limit and the daily bag limit is unlimited. |
| Paddlefish | Closed | No fishing allowed. |
| White perch | Open All Year | The daily bag limit is 0, one may be killed and possessed for transport to a WDNR Office. |
The WDNR record for Como Lake adds: Catch and release fishing for largemouth and smallmouth bass is open year round unless otherwise noted. Motor Trolling is allowed with up to 3 hooks, baits, or lures, per angler.
County text for Walworth: Certain waters in Walworth County are designated as urban (or special) waters and have different regulations (see pages 26-27). Motor trolling is permitted countywide (three hooks, baits or lures per person). Countywide: Walleye, sauger or their hybrids must be at least 18”.
Como Lake is south of US Highway 10 for pike, and in the Southern Bass Zone for bass.
WDNR Lake Regulation search and the 2026-2027 Guide to Wisconsin Hook and Line Fishing Regulations, checked October 2026.
Como Lake beside its neighbors
| Lake | Distance | Acres | Max depth ft | Landings | WDNR class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Como Lake | 955 | 9 | 2 | simple warm dark | |
| Geneva Lake | 2 miles south | 5,401 | 135 | 6 | complex two story |
| Ceylon Lagoon | 4 miles southeast | 6 | 0 | ||
| Delavan Lake | 6 miles west | 1,906 | 52 | 3 | complex warm dark |
| Lake Ivanhoe | 7 miles east | 46 | 10 | 1 | simple warm dark |
| Pell Lake | 8 miles southeast | 86 | 13 | 1 | simple warm dark |
WDNR Find a Lake, lake classification and boat access layers.
In reach of Como Lake
Other Wisconsin lakes close to Como Lake
- Geneva Lake2 miles south
- Ceylon Lagoon4 miles southeast
- Delavan Lake6 miles west
- Lake Ivanhoe7 miles east
- Pell Lake8 miles southeast
Tackle shops a short drive from Como Lake
- Geneva Lake Bait & Tacklebait and tackle shop, Delavan, 3 miles
- Gage Marinemarina, Williams Bay, 3 miles
- Marina Bay Boat Rentals, Inc.marina, Lake Geneva, 3 miles
- Walmart Lake Genevafarm and general store with fishing gear, Lake Geneva, 4 miles
- Lakeside Bait And Tacklebait and tackle shop, Delavan, 5 miles
- Delavan Lake Marinemarina, Delavan, 5 miles
Nearby Wisconsin towns for Como Lake
- Comounder a mile
- Williams Bay3 miles
- Lake Geneva3 miles
County pages for Como Lake
- Walworth Countyseat: Elkhorn
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Shoreline scenes a drive from Como Lake
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Quick facts people look up on Como Lake
How far is Como Lake from the nearest Wisconsin town?
In Walworth County, WDNR Southeast Region, about 1 mile from Como.
How big is Como Lake by the WDNR count?
About 955 acres and 9 feet at the deepest.
Which landing should I use to launch on Como Lake?
Try Lake Como – Schofield Road Boat Landing, one of 2 mapped landings.
Does the WDNR list walleye in Como Lake?
Find a Lake names largemouth bass (abundant), northern pike (abundant) and panfish (common).
What can I keep from Como Lake?
Walleye, sauger and hybrids, per WDNR: The minimum length limit is 18" and the daily bag limit is 3.
Is a stamp needed on Como Lake?
Anglers 16 and older need a Wisconsin fishing license: $20 a year for residents and $55 for nonresidents, with a $5 first-time buyer rate for residents.
What lake class is Como Lake?
Satellite clarity about 2.8 feet (2017). Bottom: 40% sand, 20% gravel, 0% rock, 40% muck. WDNR class: simple warm dark. Type: seepage.
Where can I buy bait on the way to Como Lake?
Closest on our list: Geneva Lake Bait & Tackle, 3 miles.
Does Como Lake have zebra mussels?
The DNR records curly-leaf pondweed, eurasian water-milfoil, hybrid eurasian / northern water-milfoil and purple loosestrife.
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