Long Lake
Long Lake is a 61-acre lake in Waupaca County, Wisconsin, up to 22 feet deep, with 16 waterfront parcels on its shore. Fish include panfish and largemouth bass. The DNR lists no public boat landing.
- Size: 61 acres
- Deepest point: 22 ft
- Bottom: 70% muck, 20% gravel, 10% sand
- Fish: Panfish, Largemouth bass
- Boating: Full recreation: over 50 acres, so open to water-skiing and boating at speed under state law
- Drive time without traffic: Appleton 1 hr 10 min, Green Bay 1 hr 35 min, Madison 2 hr 15 min, Milwaukee 2 hr 25 min, Waukesha 2 hr 25 min, Eau Claire 2 hr 35 min, Rockford 3 hr 10 min, Twin Cities 3 hr 40 min, Chicago 3 hr 50 min
- Waterfront parcels: 16 waterfront parcels
Questions about Long Lake
How many waterfront properties are on Long Lake?
16 waterfront parcels front Long Lake in Waupaca County. That counts parcels on the water from county parcel maps, not homes for sale.
How big is Long Lake?
Long Lake covers 61 acres in Waupaca County, Wisconsin.
How deep is Long Lake?
Long Lake is 22 feet deep at its deepest point.
What fish are in Long Lake?
The Wisconsin DNR lists panfish and largemouth bass in Long Lake.
Is there public access to Long Lake?
The Wisconsin DNR lists no public boat landing, beach or park on Long Lake.
Can you water-ski or run a boat at speed on Long Lake?
Long 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 Long Lake?
By car, Long Lake is about 1 hr 10 min from Appleton, 1 hr 35 min from Green Bay, 2 hr 15 min from Madison, 3 hr 40 min from the Twin Cities and 3 hr 50 min from Chicago. Those are typical times without traffic, to the nearest road at the lake.
What is the bottom of Long Lake like?
The lake bottom is 70% muck, 20% gravel, 10% sand, by the Wisconsin DNR's record.