Borth Lake
Borth Lake is a 9-acre lake in Marinette County, Wisconsin, up to 31 feet deep, with 15 waterfront parcels on its shore. Fish include panfish and largemouth bass. It has a public boat landing.
- Size: 9 acres
- Deepest point: 31 ft
- Bottom: 90% sand, 10% muck
- Fish: Panfish, Largemouth bass
- Public access: a public boat landing
- Boating: Slow-no-wake under state law: 50 acres or less, with public access
- Local boating ordinances on record: a motorboat-prohibited area
- Drive time without traffic: Green Bay 1 hr 25 min, Appleton 1 hr 45 min, Milwaukee 3 hr, Waukesha 3 hr 20 min, Madison 3 hr 30 min, Eau Claire 3 hr 35 min, Rockford 4 hr 25 min, Chicago 4 hr 30 min, Twin Cities 4 hr 40 min
- Waterfront parcels: 15 waterfront parcels
Questions about Borth Lake
How many waterfront properties are on Borth Lake?
15 waterfront parcels front Borth Lake in Marinette County. That counts parcels on the water from county parcel maps, not homes for sale.
How big is Borth Lake?
Borth Lake covers 9 acres in Marinette County, Wisconsin.
How deep is Borth Lake?
Borth Lake is 31 feet deep at its deepest point.
What fish are in Borth Lake?
The Wisconsin DNR lists panfish and largemouth bass in Borth Lake.
Is there public access to Borth Lake?
Yes. Borth Lake has a public boat landing.
Can you water-ski or run a boat at speed on Borth Lake?
Borth Lake is 50 acres or less and has public access, so Wisconsin law holds motorboats to slow-no-wake speed. Local ordinances on record include a motorboat-prohibited area; the ordinance itself says which part of the lake or the day each covers.
How long is the drive to Borth Lake?
By car, Borth Lake is about 1 hr 25 min from Green Bay, 1 hr 45 min from Appleton, 3 hr from Milwaukee, 4 hr 30 min from Chicago and 4 hr 40 min from the Twin Cities. Those are typical times without traffic, to the nearest road at the lake.
What is the bottom of Borth Lake like?
The lake bottom is 90% sand, 10% muck, by the Wisconsin DNR's record.