Bernice Lake
Bernice Lake is a 32-acre lake in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, up to 11 feet deep, with 57 waterfront parcels on its shore. Fish include panfish, largemouth bass and northern pike. The DNR lists no public boat landing.
- Size: 32 acres
- Deepest point: 11 ft
- Average depth: 5 ft
- Bottom: 80% muck, 20% rock
- Fish: Panfish, Largemouth bass, Northern pike
- Boating: 50 acres or less, with no public access on record
- Drive time without traffic: Milwaukee 55 min, Waukesha 1 hr, Appleton 1 hr 5 min, Madison 1 hr 35 min, Green Bay 1 hr 35 min, Rockford 2 hr 15 min, Chicago 2 hr 20 min, Eau Claire 3 hr 40 min, Twin Cities 4 hr 45 min
- Invasive species on record: Eurasian Water-Milfoil
- Waterfront parcels: 57 waterfront parcels
Questions about Bernice Lake
How many waterfront properties are on Bernice Lake?
57 waterfront parcels front Bernice Lake in Fond du Lac County. That counts parcels on the water from county parcel maps, not homes for sale.
How big is Bernice Lake?
Bernice Lake covers 32 acres in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin.
How deep is Bernice Lake?
Bernice Lake is 11 feet deep at its deepest point, and 5 feet deep on average.
What fish are in Bernice Lake?
The Wisconsin DNR lists panfish, largemouth bass and northern pike in Bernice Lake.
Is there public access to Bernice Lake?
The Wisconsin DNR lists no public boat landing, beach or park on Bernice Lake.
Can you water-ski or run a boat at speed on Bernice Lake?
Bernice Lake is 50 acres or less. Wisconsin holds lakes that size to slow-no-wake where they have public access, and the DNR lists none here. No local boating ordinance that limits motorboats is on record.
How long is the drive to Bernice Lake?
By car, Bernice Lake is about 55 min from Milwaukee, 1 hr from Waukesha, 1 hr 5 min from Appleton, 2 hr 20 min from Chicago and 4 hr 45 min from the Twin Cities. Those are typical times without traffic, to the nearest road at the lake.
What is the bottom of Bernice Lake like?
The lake bottom is 80% muck, 20% rock, by the Wisconsin DNR's record.