Apple Lake
Apple Lake is a 110-acre lake in St. Croix County, Wisconsin, up to 32 feet deep, with 91 waterfront parcels on its shore. Fish include panfish, largemouth bass, northern pike and walleye. It has a public boat landing.
- Size: 110 acres
- Deepest point: 32 ft
- Average depth: 13 ft
- Bottom: 70% sand, 20% gravel, 10% muck
- Fish: Panfish, Largemouth bass, Northern pike, Walleye
- Public access: a public boat landing
- Boating: Full recreation: over 50 acres, so open to water-skiing and boating at speed under state law
- Drive time without traffic: Twin Cities 45 min, Eau Claire 1 hr 25 min, Madison 4 hr, Green Bay 4 hr 15 min, Appleton 4 hr 15 min, Waukesha 4 hr 40 min, Milwaukee 4 hr 50 min, Rockford 4 hr 55 min, Chicago 5 hr 55 min
- Invasive species on record: Curly-Leaf Pondweed
- Waterfront parcels: 91 waterfront parcels
Questions about Apple Lake
How many waterfront properties are on Apple Lake?
91 waterfront parcels front Apple Lake in St. Croix County. That counts parcels on the water from county parcel maps, not homes for sale.
How big is Apple Lake?
Apple Lake covers 110 acres in St. Croix County, Wisconsin.
How deep is Apple Lake?
Apple Lake is 32 feet deep at its deepest point, and 13 feet deep on average.
What fish are in Apple Lake?
The Wisconsin DNR lists panfish, largemouth bass, northern pike and walleye in Apple Lake.
Is there public access to Apple Lake?
Yes. Apple Lake has a public boat landing.
Can you water-ski or run a boat at speed on Apple Lake?
Apple Lake is over 50 acres, so Wisconsin's slow-no-wake rule for small lakes does not apply and boats may run at speed, staying slow within 100 feet of shore, docks and swimmers. No local boating ordinance that limits motorboats is on record.
How long is the drive to Apple Lake?
By car, Apple Lake is about 45 min from the Twin Cities, 1 hr 25 min from Eau Claire, 4 hr from Madison and 5 hr 55 min from Chicago. Those are typical times without traffic, to the nearest road at the lake.
What is the bottom of Apple Lake like?
The lake bottom is 70% sand, 20% gravel, 10% muck, by the Wisconsin DNR's record.