Wisconsin Lake Finder

Little Blacksmith Lake

Little Blacksmith Lake is a 91-acre lake in Menominee County, Wisconsin, up to 10 feet deep, with 145 waterfront parcels on its shore. Fish include largemouth bass and northern pike. The DNR lists no public boat landing.

• Size: 91 acres
• Deepest point: 10 ft
• Bottom: 90% muck, 10% sand
• Fish: Largemouth bass, 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 1 hr 5 min, Appleton 1 hr 25 min, Milwaukee 2 hr 45 min, Waukesha 2 hr 55 min, Eau Claire 2 hr 55 min, Madison 3 hr 5 min, Twin Cities 3 hr 55 min, Rockford 4 hr, Chicago 4 hr 15 min
• Invasive species on record: Curly-Leaf Pondweed, Eurasian Water-Milfoil, Hybrid Eurasian / Northern Water-Milfoil, Zebra Mussel
• Waterfront parcels: 145 waterfront parcels

Questions about Little Blacksmith Lake

How many waterfront properties are on Little Blacksmith Lake?

145 waterfront parcels front Little Blacksmith Lake in Menominee County. That counts parcels on the water from county parcel maps, not homes for sale.

How big is Little Blacksmith Lake?

Little Blacksmith Lake covers 91 acres in Menominee County, Wisconsin.

How deep is Little Blacksmith Lake?

Little Blacksmith Lake is 10 feet deep at its deepest point.

What fish are in Little Blacksmith Lake?

The Wisconsin DNR lists largemouth bass and northern pike in Little Blacksmith Lake.

Is there public access to Little Blacksmith Lake?

The Wisconsin DNR lists no public boat landing, beach or park on Little Blacksmith Lake.

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

Little Blacksmith 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 Blacksmith Lake?

By car, Little Blacksmith Lake is about 1 hr 5 min from Green Bay, 1 hr 25 min from Appleton, 2 hr 45 min from Milwaukee, 3 hr 55 min from the Twin Cities and 4 hr 15 min from Chicago. Those are typical times without traffic, to the nearest road at the lake.

What is the bottom of Little Blacksmith Lake like?

The lake bottom is 90% muck, 10% sand, by the Wisconsin DNR's record.