Wisconsin Lake Finder

Bridge Lake

Bridge Lake is a 419-acre lake in Oneida and Lincoln counties, Wisconsin, up to 15 feet deep, with 110 waterfront parcels on its shore. Fish include musky, panfish, largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, northern pike and walleye. The DNR lists no public boat landing.

• Size: 419 acres
• Deepest point: 15 ft
• Average depth: 8 ft
• Fish: Musky, Panfish, Largemouth bass, Smallmouth bass, Northern pike, Walleye
• Boating: Full recreation: over 50 acres, so open to water-skiing and boating at speed under state law
• Local boating ordinances on record: slow-no-wake areas
• Drive time without traffic: Green Bay 2 hr 15 min, Appleton 2 hr 15 min, Eau Claire 2 hr 15 min, Madison 2 hr 55 min, Twin Cities 3 hr 20 min, Milwaukee 3 hr 35 min, Waukesha 3 hr 35 min, Rockford 3 hr 50 min, Chicago 4 hr 50 min
• Invasive species on record: Eurasian Water-Milfoil, Purple Loosestrife, Rusty Crayfish
• Waterfront parcels: 110 waterfront parcels

Questions about Bridge Lake

How many waterfront properties are on Bridge Lake?

110 waterfront parcels front Bridge Lake: 64 in Oneida County and 46 in Lincoln County. That counts parcels on the water from county parcel maps, not homes for sale.

How big is Bridge Lake?

Bridge Lake covers 419 acres in Oneida and Lincoln counties, Wisconsin.

How deep is Bridge Lake?

Bridge Lake is 15 feet deep at its deepest point, and 8 feet deep on average.

What fish are in Bridge Lake?

The Wisconsin DNR lists musky, panfish, largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, northern pike and walleye in Bridge Lake.

Is there public access to Bridge Lake?

The Wisconsin DNR lists no public boat landing, beach or park on Bridge Lake.

Can you water-ski or run a boat at speed on Bridge Lake?

Bridge 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. Local ordinances on record include slow-no-wake areas; the ordinance itself says which part of the lake or the day each covers.

How long is the drive to Bridge Lake?

By car, Bridge Lake is about 2 hr 15 min from Green Bay, 2 hr 15 min from Appleton, 2 hr 15 min from Eau Claire, 3 hr 20 min from the Twin Cities and 4 hr 50 min from Chicago. Those are typical times without traffic, to the nearest road at the lake.