Fish Island (Wisconsin)
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Fish Island is an island on the western shore of
Lake Michigan Lake Michigan is one of the five Great Lakes of North America. It is the second-largest of the Great Lakes by volume () and the third-largest by surface area (), after Lake Superior and Lake Huron. To the east, its basin is conjoined with that o ...
in the eastern part of the town of
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in
Door County, Wisconsin Door County is the easternmost county in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2020 census, the population was 30,066. Its county seat is Sturgeon Bay. It is named after the strait between the Door Peninsula and Washington Island. The dangero ...
. It is southeast of Rock Island and is under the administration of the U.S. Government. It was named Fish Island because of the abundance of trout in the area. Two miles south west of Fish Island, is Fisherman Shoal. It is a small sand bar that surfaces when the water level is low. It is not much more than a few acres in size, but is a navigation hazard.


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Fish Island
Web-Map of Door County, Wisconsin Islands of Door County, Wisconsin Lake islands of Wisconsin Islands of Lake Michigan in Wisconsin Uninhabited islands of Wisconsin {{DoorCountyWI-geo-stub