Petenwell Lake Fishing Tournaments
1 tournament date listed ahead and 4 past listings on Petenwell Lake, Adams County, Wisconsin. View on a map ↗
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Upcoming on Petenwell Lake
| Date | Listed event | Listed launch | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Feb 6 | 2027 Wisconsin Ducks Unlimited Ice Fishing Tournament | Not named | Details |
Public Boat Access on Petenwell Lake
| Access site | Launch | Facilities | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Armenia Landing | Ramp · concrete plank | Accessible features | Map ↗ |
| Barnum Bay | Ramp · concrete plank | — | Map ↗ |
| Chester Creek Boat Launch | Ramp · concrete plank | — | Map ↗ |
| Petenwell County ParkCounty | Ramp · concrete | Accessible features | Map ↗ |
| Petenwell Flowage Access | Ramp · gravel | — | Map ↗ |
| Petenwell Lake - 3rd St. Access | Ramp · concrete plank | — | Map ↗ |
| Petenwell Park - 20th Drive AccessCounty | Ramp · concrete plank | — | Map ↗ |
| Petenwell Wilderness ParkCounty | Ramp · concrete panels | — | Map ↗ |
| Town of Monroe ParkTownship | Ramp · concrete panels | — | Map ↗ |
| Van Kuren Landing | Ramp · concrete plank | — | Map ↗ |
| Petenwell Flowage - Blackhawk Drive/Bighorn Access | Carry-in only | — | Map ↗ |
From the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources's public list of boating access sites (source), checked Oct 12, 2026. It includes state and local sites, but the DNR keeps only its own sites' details current, and a launch fee may apply at some. Check conditions and closures with the managing agency before you go.
Planning a Day on Petenwell Lake?
These dates show when organized tournaments are listed here and where sources say they launch. Use them to pick a day or a ramp. They are listings, not counts of boats: they do not show how many anglers will turn up, or that any ramp will be closed.
Who Runs Tournaments Here
Fishing Guides Near Petenwell Lake
Guide services and charters based within 15 miles of Petenwell Lake, nearest first. Distance is from where each business is listed, not a statement that it fishes this water: ask the guide where they fish. Listings are free.
- GUY4EYESArkdale · 3.4 mi
- McCrossen's Fishing Guide Service LLCNekoosa · 11.6 mi
- Sibert's Guide ServiceNecedah · 12 mi
From a directory of fishing charter and guide businesses, each confirmed on its own website. Are you a guide on Petenwell Lake and missing or listed wrong? Tell us.
Tournament Waters Near Petenwell Lake
- Wisconsin River6 mi
- Lake Sherwood7 mi
- Camelot Lake9 mi
- Castle Rock Lake14 mi
- Lake Tomah32 mi
- Jordan Lake33 mi
- Mason Lake39 mi
- Lake Redstone39 mi
Straight-line distance between map positions; 0 of 8 have tournaments coming up.
Recent Fish Stocking
| Species | Most recent | Stockings (2 yrs) | Fish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Musky | Jan 1, 2025 | 1 | 258 |
Every stocking the agency lists here (1, last 3 years)
| Date | Status | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Stocked | Musky | 258 | LARGE FINGERLING, 11.6 in avg |
From state agency stocking reports (source). Matched to this water by name and county; for a water that spans counties, such as a Great Lake, every county's stockings count. All Wisconsin stocking →
State Records Caught Here
| Species | Record | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Bigmouth Buffalo | 76 lbs. 8 oz. | 2013 |
From the Wisconsin state record list (source).
Past Listings
Dates that were listed for this water. A listing does not confirm the event took place.
Show 4 past listings
- AIM Weekend Walleye Series — Sun, Jun 14, 2026
- Nekoosa Walleye Days Kids Contest — Sun, Apr 12, 2026
- 2026 Wisconsin Ducks Unlimited Ice Fishing Tournament — Sat, Feb 7, 2026
- Petenwell Palooza — Sat, Jan 10, 2026
Petenwell Lake Tournament Questions
- How many fishing tournaments are held on Petenwell Lake?
- 5 are on record here, with 1 still ahead.
- When is tournament season on Petenwell Lake?
- Most listed tournaments fall in February, January and April, usually on Saturdays and Sundays.
- Who runs tournaments on Petenwell Lake?
- Rome Sno-Bandits Snowmobile Club, Nekoosa Walleye Days and Anglers Insight Marketing.
- What species are Petenwell Lake tournaments for?
- Bass, Burbot, Crappie, Panfish and Perch.