Little Bearskin Lake
Little Bearskin Lake is a 184-acre lake in Oneida County, Wisconsin, up to 27 feet deep, with 85 waterfront parcels on its shore. Fish include musky, panfish, largemouth bass, northern pike and walleye. It has a public boat landing and public land or a park on the shore.
- Size: 184 acres
- Deepest point: 27 ft
- Average depth: 8 ft
- Bottom: 55% muck, 25% sand, 10% gravel, 10% rock
- Fish: Musky, Panfish, Largemouth bass, Northern pike, Walleye
- Public access: a public boat landing 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: Green Bay 2 hr 25 min, Eau Claire 2 hr 25 min, Appleton 2 hr 30 min, Madison 3 hr 5 min, Twin Cities 3 hr 30 min, Milwaukee 3 hr 45 min, Waukesha 3 hr 45 min, Rockford 4 hr, Chicago 5 hr
- Invasive species on record: Banded Mystery Snail, Chinese Mystery Snail, Eurasian Water-Milfoil, Hybrid Eurasian / Northern Water-Milfoil, Rusty Crayfish, Yellow Iris
- Waterfront parcels: 85 waterfront parcels
Questions about Little Bearskin Lake
How many waterfront properties are on Little Bearskin Lake?
85 waterfront parcels front Little Bearskin Lake in Oneida County. That counts parcels on the water from county parcel maps, not homes for sale.
How big is Little Bearskin Lake?
Little Bearskin Lake covers 184 acres in Oneida County, Wisconsin.
How deep is Little Bearskin Lake?
Little Bearskin Lake is 27 feet deep at its deepest point, and 8 feet deep on average.
What fish are in Little Bearskin Lake?
The Wisconsin DNR lists musky, panfish, largemouth bass, northern pike and walleye in Little Bearskin Lake.
Is there public access to Little Bearskin Lake?
Yes. Little Bearskin Lake has a public boat landing and public land or a park on the shore.
Can you water-ski or run a boat at speed on Little Bearskin Lake?
Little Bearskin 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 Little Bearskin Lake?
By car, Little Bearskin Lake is about 2 hr 25 min from Green Bay, 2 hr 25 min from Eau Claire, 2 hr 30 min from Appleton, 3 hr 30 min from the Twin Cities and 5 hr from Chicago. Those are typical times without traffic, to the nearest road at the lake.
What is the bottom of Little Bearskin Lake like?
The lake bottom is 55% muck, 25% sand, 10% gravel, 10% rock, by the Wisconsin DNR's record.