Lawrence Pond
Lawrence Pond is a 217-acre lake in Marquette County, Wisconsin, up to 14 feet deep, with 135 waterfront parcels on its shore. Fish include panfish, largemouth bass, northern pike and walleye. It has 2 public boat landings.
- Size: 217 acres
- Deepest point: 14 ft
- Average depth: 8 ft
- Bottom: 80% muck, 20% sand
- Fish: Panfish, Largemouth bass, Northern pike, Walleye
- Public access: 2 public boat landings
- Boating: Full recreation: over 50 acres, so open to water-skiing and boating at speed under state law
- Local boating ordinances on record: water-skiing rules, slow-no-wake areas and jet ski rules
- Drive time without traffic: Madison 1 hr 15 min, Appleton 1 hr 45 min, Waukesha 1 hr 55 min, Milwaukee 2 hr 5 min, Rockford 2 hr 10 min, Green Bay 2 hr 15 min, Eau Claire 2 hr 20 min, Chicago 3 hr 10 min, Twin Cities 3 hr 30 min
- Invasive species on record: Banded Mystery Snail, Chinese Mystery Snail, Curly-Leaf Pondweed, Eurasian Water-Milfoil
- Waterfront parcels: 135 waterfront parcels
Questions about Lawrence Pond
How many waterfront properties are on Lawrence Pond?
135 waterfront parcels front Lawrence Pond in Marquette County. That counts parcels on the water from county parcel maps, not homes for sale.
How big is Lawrence Pond?
Lawrence Pond covers 217 acres in Marquette County, Wisconsin.
How deep is Lawrence Pond?
Lawrence Pond is 14 feet deep at its deepest point, and 8 feet deep on average.
What fish are in Lawrence Pond?
The Wisconsin DNR lists panfish, largemouth bass, northern pike and walleye in Lawrence Pond.
Is there public access to Lawrence Pond?
Yes. Lawrence Pond has 2 public boat landings.
Can you water-ski or run a boat at speed on Lawrence Pond?
Lawrence Pond 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. Local ordinances on record include water-skiing rules, slow-no-wake areas and jet ski rules; the ordinance itself says which part of the lake or the day each covers.
How long is the drive to Lawrence Pond?
By car, Lawrence Pond is about 1 hr 15 min from Madison, 1 hr 45 min from Appleton, 1 hr 55 min from Waukesha, 3 hr 10 min from Chicago and 3 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 Lawrence Pond like?
The lake bottom is 80% muck, 20% sand, by the Wisconsin DNR's record.