Boelter Lake
Boelter Lake is a 23-acre lake in Portage County, Wisconsin, up to 8 feet deep, with 38 waterfront parcels on its shore. Fish include panfish. The DNR lists no public boat landing.
- Size: 23 acres
- Deepest point: 8 ft
- Bottom: 99% muck
- Fish: Panfish
- Boating: 50 acres or less, with no public access on record
- Drive time without traffic: Appleton 55 min, Green Bay 1 hr 25 min, Madison 1 hr 55 min, Milwaukee 2 hr 15 min, Waukesha 2 hr 15 min, Eau Claire 2 hr 20 min, Rockford 2 hr 45 min, Twin Cities 3 hr 30 min, Chicago 3 hr 40 min
- Waterfront parcels: 38 waterfront parcels
Questions about Boelter Lake
How many waterfront properties are on Boelter Lake?
38 waterfront parcels front Boelter Lake in Portage County. That counts parcels on the water from county parcel maps, not homes for sale.
How big is Boelter Lake?
Boelter Lake covers 23 acres in Portage County, Wisconsin.
How deep is Boelter Lake?
Boelter Lake is 8 feet deep at its deepest point.
What fish are in Boelter Lake?
The Wisconsin DNR lists panfish in Boelter Lake.
Is there public access to Boelter Lake?
The Wisconsin DNR lists no public boat landing, beach or park on Boelter Lake.
Can you water-ski or run a boat at speed on Boelter Lake?
Boelter 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 Boelter Lake?
By car, Boelter Lake is about 55 min from Appleton, 1 hr 25 min from Green Bay, 1 hr 55 min from Madison, 3 hr 30 min from the Twin Cities and 3 hr 40 min from Chicago. Those are typical times without traffic, to the nearest road at the lake.
What is the bottom of Boelter Lake like?
The lake bottom is 99% muck, by the Wisconsin DNR's record.