Island Lake
Island Lake is a 36-acre lake in Shawano County, Wisconsin, up to 32 feet deep, with 15 waterfront parcels on its shore. Fish include panfish and largemouth bass. The DNR lists no public boat landing.
- Size: 36 acres
- Deepest point: 32 ft
- Bottom: 65% sand, 25% muck, 10% gravel
- Fish: Panfish, Largemouth bass
- Boating: 50 acres or less, with no public access on record
- Drive time without traffic: Green Bay 1 hr 5 min, Appleton 1 hr 25 min, Eau Claire 2 hr 40 min, Milwaukee 2 hr 45 min, Waukesha 2 hr 55 min, Madison 3 hr 5 min, Twin Cities 3 hr 45 min, Rockford 4 hr, Chicago 4 hr 10 min
- Invasive species on record: Banded Mystery Snail, Chinese Mystery Snail
- Waterfront parcels: 15 waterfront parcels
Questions about Island Lake
How many waterfront properties are on Island Lake?
15 waterfront parcels front Island Lake in Shawano County. That counts parcels on the water from county parcel maps, not homes for sale.
How big is Island Lake?
Island Lake covers 36 acres in Shawano County, Wisconsin.
How deep is Island Lake?
Island Lake is 32 feet deep at its deepest point.
What fish are in Island Lake?
The Wisconsin DNR lists panfish and largemouth bass in Island Lake.
Is there public access to Island Lake?
The Wisconsin DNR lists no public boat landing, beach or park on Island Lake.
Can you water-ski or run a boat at speed on Island Lake?
Island 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 Island Lake?
By car, Island Lake is about 1 hr 5 min from Green Bay, 1 hr 25 min from Appleton, 2 hr 40 min from Eau Claire, 3 hr 45 min from the Twin Cities and 4 hr 10 min from Chicago. Those are typical times without traffic, to the nearest road at the lake.
What is the bottom of Island Lake like?
The lake bottom is 65% sand, 25% muck, 10% gravel, by the Wisconsin DNR's record.