Kathryn Lake
Kathryn Lake is a 63-acre lake in Taylor County, Wisconsin, up to 58 feet deep, with 60 waterfront parcels on its shore. Fish include panfish, largemouth bass, northern pike and walleye. It has 2 public boat landings and public land or a park on the shore.
- Size: 63 acres
- Deepest point: 58 ft
- Average depth: 15 ft
- Bottom: 80% muck, 15% gravel, 5% rock
- Fish: Panfish, Largemouth bass, Northern pike, Walleye
- Public access: 2 public boat landings 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
- Drive time without traffic: Eau Claire 1 hr 15 min, Twin Cities 2 hr 20 min, Green Bay 2 hr 45 min, Appleton 2 hr 45 min, Madison 3 hr 25 min, Milwaukee 4 hr 5 min, Waukesha 4 hr 5 min, Rockford 4 hr 20 min, Chicago 5 hr 20 min
- Invasive species on record: Chinese Mystery Snail
- Waterfront parcels: 60 waterfront parcels
Questions about Kathryn Lake
How many waterfront properties are on Kathryn Lake?
60 waterfront parcels front Kathryn Lake in Taylor County. That counts parcels on the water from county parcel maps, not homes for sale.
How big is Kathryn Lake?
Kathryn Lake covers 63 acres in Taylor County, Wisconsin.
How deep is Kathryn Lake?
Kathryn Lake is 58 feet deep at its deepest point, and 15 feet deep on average.
What fish are in Kathryn Lake?
The Wisconsin DNR lists panfish, largemouth bass, northern pike and walleye in Kathryn Lake.
Is there public access to Kathryn Lake?
Yes. Kathryn Lake has 2 public boat landings and public land or a park on the shore.
Can you water-ski or run a boat at speed on Kathryn Lake?
Kathryn 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. No local boating ordinance that limits motorboats is on record.
How long is the drive to Kathryn Lake?
By car, Kathryn Lake is about 1 hr 15 min from Eau Claire, 2 hr 20 min from the Twin Cities, 2 hr 45 min from Green Bay 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 Kathryn Lake like?
The lake bottom is 80% muck, 15% gravel, 5% rock, by the Wisconsin DNR's record.