Clark Lake, Door County, Wisconsin — fishing destination

Door County • Northeast Wisconsin

Fishing Clark Lake, Wisconsin

A deep, clear inland lake in Door County. Clark Lake's steep breaks and rocky structure hold smallmouth bass, walleye, and panfish — a quiet, scenic fishery just inland from the Lake Michigan shore. Country Cave Baits injection-pours premium soft plastic baits built for the bass, panfish and walleye that call Clark Lake home.

572 acres Max depth 95 ft Door County

About Clark Lake

Clark Lake is located in Door County in Northeast Wisconsin and is one of the state's premier fishing destinations. Anglers visiting Clark Lake target Smallmouth Bass, Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike and Bluegill throughout the open-water season. Whether you're fishing from a boat or the shore, Clark Lake offers diverse structure and productive water that responds well to injection-poured soft plastic baits from Country Cave Baits — made right here in Fall River, WI.

Fish Species in Clark Lake

Smallmouth Bass Largemouth Bass Walleye Northern Pike Bluegill

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Best Baits for Clark Lake

Our top-recommended Country Cave Baits for fishing Clark Lake in Door County, Wisconsin. Each is injection-poured in Fall River, WI and shipped fresh to your door.

3 Inch Split Tail Minnow for fishing Clark Lake, Door County, Wisconsin

$5.75

Finesse flicker

3 Inch Split Tail Minnow

A delicate 3-inch split tail minnow that flickers and darts on a drop shot or small jig head. The slim forked tail shimmies on the fall, making it a go-to for pressured bass and finicky feeders.

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Cave Prickly Star for fishing Clark Lake, Door County, Wisconsin

$12.95

Urchin-style tentacled threat

Cave Prickly Star

The Cave Prickly Star is an urchin-style creature bait with a buoyant center ball and dozens of thin, whipping tentacles that quiver on the slightest movement. It stands up off the bottom, taunts pressured bass into striking, and keeps working long after other baits die. Flip it, drag it, pin it to a jig, or throw it on a Ned rig and watch it come alive.

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5 Inch Fluke for fishing Clark Lake, Door County, Wisconsin

$4.95

Weightless wild action

5 Inch Fluke

Our 5-inch fluke dances with an erratic, darting action on a weightless Texas rig. The soft, slim body glides and slashes through the water column, imitating a fleeing baitfish that bass simply cannot resist.

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4 Inch Craw for fishing Clark Lake, Door County, Wisconsin

$6.25

Flip, pitch & punch

4 Inch Craw

A full-bodied 4-inch craw with aggressive kicking claws that thump on the retrieve. Built thick to hold up through dozens of fish, this bait excels flipped into heavy cover or dragged on a jig head.

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