Hungry Lake
Hungry Lake is a 35-acre lake in Vilas County, Wisconsin, up to 12 feet deep, with 28 waterfront parcels on its shore. Fish include panfish and largemouth bass. The DNR lists no public boat landing.
- Size: 35 acres
- Deepest point: 12 ft
- Bottom: 40% muck, 30% sand, 25% gravel, 5% rock
- Fish: Panfish, Largemouth bass
- Boating: 50 acres or less, with no public access on record
- Drive time without traffic: Green Bay 2 hr 45 min, Eau Claire 2 hr 45 min, Appleton 2 hr 50 min, Madison 3 hr 25 min, Twin Cities 3 hr 50 min, Milwaukee 4 hr 5 min, Waukesha 4 hr 5 min, Rockford 4 hr 20 min, Chicago 5 hr 20 min
- Waterfront parcels: 28 waterfront parcels
Questions about Hungry Lake
How many waterfront properties are on Hungry Lake?
28 waterfront parcels front Hungry Lake in Vilas County. That counts parcels on the water from county parcel maps, not homes for sale.
How big is Hungry Lake?
Hungry Lake covers 35 acres in Vilas County, Wisconsin.
How deep is Hungry Lake?
Hungry Lake is 12 feet deep at its deepest point.
What fish are in Hungry Lake?
The Wisconsin DNR lists panfish and largemouth bass in Hungry Lake.
Is there public access to Hungry Lake?
The Wisconsin DNR lists no public boat landing, beach or park on Hungry Lake.
Can you water-ski or run a boat at speed on Hungry Lake?
Hungry 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 Hungry Lake?
By car, Hungry Lake is about 2 hr 45 min from Green Bay, 2 hr 45 min from Eau Claire, 2 hr 50 min from Appleton, 3 hr 50 min from the Twin Cities and 5 hr 20 min from Chicago. Those are typical times without traffic, to the nearest road at the lake.
What is the bottom of Hungry Lake like?
The lake bottom is 40% muck, 30% sand, 25% gravel, 5% rock, by the Wisconsin DNR's record.