Booth Lake
Booth Lake is a 204-acre lake in Oneida County, Wisconsin, up to 34 feet deep, with 129 waterfront parcels on its shore. Fish include musky, panfish, largemouth bass, northern pike and walleye. It has a public boat landing and public land or a park on the shore.
- Size: 204 acres
- Deepest point: 34 ft
- Bottom: 55% sand, 25% muck, 15% gravel, 5% rock
- Fish: Musky, Panfish, Largemouth bass, Northern pike, Walleye
- Public access: a public boat landing and public land or a park on the shore
- Boating: Full recreation: over 50 acres, so open to water-skiing and boating at speed under state law
- Drive time without traffic: Eau Claire 3 hr, Green Bay 3 hr 5 min, Appleton 3 hr 10 min, Madison 3 hr 45 min, Twin Cities 4 hr 5 min, Milwaukee 4 hr 25 min, Waukesha 4 hr 25 min, Rockford 4 hr 40 min, Chicago 5 hr 40 min
- Invasive species on record: Chinese Mystery Snail, Purple Loosestrife, Rusty Crayfish
- Waterfront parcels: 129 waterfront parcels
Questions about Booth Lake
How many waterfront properties are on Booth Lake?
129 waterfront parcels front Booth Lake in Oneida County. That counts parcels on the water from county parcel maps, not homes for sale.
How big is Booth Lake?
Booth Lake covers 204 acres in Oneida County, Wisconsin.
How deep is Booth Lake?
Booth Lake is 34 feet deep at its deepest point.
What fish are in Booth Lake?
The Wisconsin DNR lists musky, panfish, largemouth bass, northern pike and walleye in Booth Lake.
Is there public access to Booth Lake?
Yes. Booth Lake has a public boat landing and public land or a park on the shore.
Can you water-ski or run a boat at speed on Booth Lake?
Booth 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 Booth Lake?
By car, Booth Lake is about 3 hr from Eau Claire, 3 hr 5 min from Green Bay, 3 hr 10 min from Appleton, 4 hr 5 min from the Twin Cities and 5 hr 40 min from Chicago. Those are typical times without traffic, to the nearest road at the lake.
What is the bottom of Booth Lake like?
The lake bottom is 55% sand, 25% muck, 15% gravel, 5% rock, by the Wisconsin DNR's record.