Wisconsin Lake Finder

Comus Lake

Comus Lake is a 131-acre lake in Walworth County, Wisconsin, up to 6 feet deep, with 26 waterfront parcels on its shore. Fish include panfish, largemouth bass and northern pike. It has a public boat landing and public land or a park on the shore.

• Size: 131 acres
• Deepest point: 6 ft
• Average depth: 4 ft
• Bottom: 90% muck, 5% sand, 5% gravel
• Fish: Panfish, Largemouth bass, Northern pike
• 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
• Local boating ordinances on record: water-skiing rules, slow-no-wake areas and slow-no-wake hours
• Drive time without traffic: Waukesha 40 min, Rockford 50 min, Milwaukee 55 min, Madison 1 hr 5 min, Chicago 1 hr 40 min, Appleton 2 hr 15 min, Green Bay 2 hr 35 min, Eau Claire 3 hr 30 min, Twin Cities 4 hr 35 min
• Waterfront parcels: 26 waterfront parcels

Questions about Comus Lake

How many waterfront properties are on Comus Lake?

26 waterfront parcels front Comus Lake in Walworth County. That counts parcels on the water from county parcel maps, not homes for sale.

How big is Comus Lake?

Comus Lake covers 131 acres in Walworth County, Wisconsin.

How deep is Comus Lake?

Comus Lake is 6 feet deep at its deepest point, and 4 feet deep on average.

What fish are in Comus Lake?

The Wisconsin DNR lists panfish, largemouth bass and northern pike in Comus Lake.

Is there public access to Comus Lake?

Yes. Comus 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 Comus Lake?

Comus 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 water-skiing rules, slow-no-wake areas and slow-no-wake hours; the ordinance itself says which part of the lake or the day each covers.

How long is the drive to Comus Lake?

By car, Comus Lake is about 40 min from Waukesha, 50 min from Rockford, 55 min from Milwaukee, 1 hr 40 min from Chicago and 4 hr 35 min from the Twin Cities. Those are typical times without traffic, to the nearest road at the lake.

What is the bottom of Comus Lake like?

The lake bottom is 90% muck, 5% sand, 5% gravel, by the Wisconsin DNR's record.