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Little Sissabagama Lake

Little Sissabagama Lake is a 308-acre lake in Sawyer County, Wisconsin, up to 75 feet deep, with 80 waterfront parcels on its shore. Fish include musky, panfish, largemouth bass, smallmouth bass and walleye. The DNR lists no public boat landing.

• Size: 308 acres
• Deepest point: 75 ft
• Average depth: 20 ft
• Bottom: 50% sand, 40% gravel, 9% muck, 1% rock
• Fish: Musky, Panfish, Largemouth bass, Smallmouth bass, Walleye
• 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
• Drive time without traffic: Eau Claire 1 hr 35 min, Twin Cities 2 hr 30 min, Madison 4 hr 10 min, Green Bay 4 hr 15 min, Appleton 4 hr 20 min, Waukesha 4 hr 50 min, Milwaukee 5 hr, Rockford 5 hr 5 min, Chicago 6 hr 5 min
• Waterfront parcels: 80 waterfront parcels

Questions about Little Sissabagama Lake

How many waterfront properties are on Little Sissabagama Lake?

80 waterfront parcels front Little Sissabagama Lake in Sawyer County. That counts parcels on the water from county parcel maps, not homes for sale.

How big is Little Sissabagama Lake?

Little Sissabagama Lake covers 308 acres in Sawyer County, Wisconsin.

How deep is Little Sissabagama Lake?

Little Sissabagama Lake is 75 feet deep at its deepest point, and 20 feet deep on average.

What fish are in Little Sissabagama Lake?

The Wisconsin DNR lists musky, panfish, largemouth bass, smallmouth bass and walleye in Little Sissabagama Lake.

Is there public access to Little Sissabagama Lake?

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

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

Little Sissabagama 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. Local ordinances on record include water-skiing rules; the ordinance itself says which part of the lake or the day each covers.

How long is the drive to Little Sissabagama Lake?

By car, Little Sissabagama Lake is about 1 hr 35 min from Eau Claire, 2 hr 30 min from the Twin Cities, 4 hr 10 min from Madison and 6 hr 5 min from Chicago. Those are typical times without traffic, to the nearest road at the lake.

What is the bottom of Little Sissabagama Lake like?

The lake bottom is 50% sand, 40% gravel, 9% muck, 1% rock, by the Wisconsin DNR's record.