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Lake Lorraine

Lake Lorraine is a 155-acre lake in Walworth County, Wisconsin, up to 8 feet deep, with 46 waterfront parcels on its shore. Fish include panfish and largemouth bass. It has a public boat landing.

• Size: 155 acres
• Deepest point: 8 ft
• Bottom: 90% muck, 5% sand, 5% gravel
• Fish: Panfish, Largemouth bass
• Public access: a public boat landing
• Boating: Full recreation: over 50 acres, so open to water-skiing and boating at speed under state law
• Drive time without traffic: Waukesha 50 min, Madison 55 min, Rockford 55 min, Milwaukee 1 hr 5 min, Chicago 1 hr 50 min, Appleton 2 hr 10 min, Green Bay 2 hr 40 min, Eau Claire 3 hr 20 min, Twin Cities 4 hr 30 min
• Invasive species on record: Curly-Leaf Pondweed, Eurasian Water-Milfoil
• Waterfront parcels: 46 waterfront parcels

Questions about Lake Lorraine

How many waterfront properties are on Lake Lorraine?

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

How big is Lake Lorraine?

Lake Lorraine covers 155 acres in Walworth County, Wisconsin.

How deep is Lake Lorraine?

Lake Lorraine is 8 feet deep at its deepest point.

What fish are in Lake Lorraine?

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

Is there public access to Lake Lorraine?

Yes. Lake Lorraine has a public boat landing.

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

Lake Lorraine 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 Lake Lorraine?

By car, Lake Lorraine is about 50 min from Waukesha, 55 min from Madison, 55 min from Rockford, 1 hr 50 min from Chicago and 4 hr 30 min from the Twin Cities. Those are typical times without traffic, to the nearest road at the lake.

What is the bottom of Lake Lorraine like?

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