Wisconsin Lake Finder

Hostrawser Lake

Hostrawser Lake is a 24-acre lake in Bayfield County, Wisconsin, up to 18 feet deep, with 11 waterfront parcels on its shore. Fish include panfish and largemouth bass. The DNR lists no public boat landing.

• Size: 24 acres
• Deepest point: 18 ft
• Bottom: 99% sand
• Fish: Panfish, Largemouth bass
• Boating: 50 acres or less, with no public access on record
• Drive time without traffic: Eau Claire 2 hr 35 min, Twin Cities 3 hr, Green Bay 5 hr, Appleton 5 hr 5 min, Madison 5 hr 10 min, Waukesha 5 hr 50 min, Milwaukee 6 hr, Rockford 6 hr 5 min, Chicago 7 hr 5 min
• Waterfront parcels: 11 waterfront parcels

Questions about Hostrawser Lake

How many waterfront properties are on Hostrawser Lake?

11 waterfront parcels front Hostrawser Lake in Bayfield County. That counts parcels on the water from county parcel maps, not homes for sale.

How big is Hostrawser Lake?

Hostrawser Lake covers 24 acres in Bayfield County, Wisconsin.

How deep is Hostrawser Lake?

Hostrawser Lake is 18 feet deep at its deepest point.

What fish are in Hostrawser Lake?

The Wisconsin DNR lists panfish and largemouth bass in Hostrawser Lake.

Is there public access to Hostrawser Lake?

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

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

Hostrawser 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 Hostrawser Lake?

By car, Hostrawser Lake is about 2 hr 35 min from Eau Claire, 3 hr from the Twin Cities, 5 hr from Green Bay and 7 hr 5 min from Chicago. Those are typical times without traffic, to the nearest road at the lake.

What is the bottom of Hostrawser Lake like?

The lake bottom is 99% sand, by the Wisconsin DNR's record.