Lake Shannon
Lake Shannon is a 58-acre lake in Marinette County, Wisconsin, up to 37 feet deep, with 32 waterfront parcels on its shore. Fish include northern pike. The DNR lists no public boat landing.
- Size: 58 acres
- Deepest point: 37 ft
- Bottom: 85% muck, 10% sand, 5% gravel
- Fish: Northern pike
- Boating: Full recreation: over 50 acres, so open to water-skiing and boating at speed under state law
- Drive time without traffic: Green Bay 2 hr, Appleton 2 hr 20 min, Milwaukee 3 hr 40 min, Waukesha 4 hr, Madison 4 hr 10 min, Eau Claire 4 hr 30 min, Chicago 5 hr 5 min, Rockford 5 hr 5 min, Twin Cities 5 hr 35 min
- Waterfront parcels: 32 waterfront parcels
Questions about Lake Shannon
How many waterfront properties are on Lake Shannon?
32 waterfront parcels front Lake Shannon in Marinette County. That counts parcels on the water from county parcel maps, not homes for sale.
How big is Lake Shannon?
Lake Shannon covers 58 acres in Marinette County, Wisconsin.
How deep is Lake Shannon?
Lake Shannon is 37 feet deep at its deepest point.
What fish are in Lake Shannon?
The Wisconsin DNR lists northern pike in Lake Shannon.
Is there public access to Lake Shannon?
The Wisconsin DNR lists no public boat landing, beach or park on Lake Shannon.
Can you water-ski or run a boat at speed on Lake Shannon?
Lake Shannon 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 Shannon?
By car, Lake Shannon is about 2 hr from Green Bay, 2 hr 20 min from Appleton, 3 hr 40 min from Milwaukee, 5 hr 5 min from Chicago and 5 hr 35 min from the Twin Cities. Those are typical times without traffic, to the nearest road at the lake.
What is the bottom of Lake Shannon like?
The lake bottom is 85% muck, 10% sand, 5% gravel, by the Wisconsin DNR's record.