Lower Pine Lake
Lower Pine Lake is a 96-acre lake in Polk County, Wisconsin, up to 102 feet deep, with 63 waterfront parcels on its shore. Fish include panfish, largemouth bass and northern pike. It has a public boat landing.
- Size: 96 acres
- Deepest point: 102 ft
- Average depth: 40 ft
- Bottom: 95% sand, 5% muck
- Fish: Panfish, Largemouth bass, Northern pike
- Public access: a public boat landing
- Boating: Full recreation: over 50 acres, so open to water-skiing and boating at speed under state law
- Drive time without traffic: Twin Cities 55 min, Eau Claire 1 hr 25 min, Madison 4 hr, Green Bay 4 hr 15 min, Appleton 4 hr 20 min, Waukesha 4 hr 40 min, Milwaukee 4 hr 55 min, Rockford 4 hr 55 min, Chicago 5 hr 55 min
- Invasive species on record: Chinese Mystery Snail, Rainbow Smelt, Yellow Iris
- Waterfront parcels: 63 waterfront parcels
Questions about Lower Pine Lake
How many waterfront properties are on Lower Pine Lake?
63 waterfront parcels front Lower Pine Lake in Polk County. That counts parcels on the water from county parcel maps, not homes for sale.
How big is Lower Pine Lake?
Lower Pine Lake covers 96 acres in Polk County, Wisconsin.
How deep is Lower Pine Lake?
Lower Pine Lake is 102 feet deep at its deepest point, and 40 feet deep on average.
What fish are in Lower Pine Lake?
The Wisconsin DNR lists panfish, largemouth bass and northern pike in Lower Pine Lake.
Is there public access to Lower Pine Lake?
Yes. Lower Pine Lake has a public boat landing.
Can you water-ski or run a boat at speed on Lower Pine Lake?
Lower Pine 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 Lower Pine Lake?
By car, Lower Pine Lake is about 55 min from the Twin Cities, 1 hr 25 min from Eau Claire, 4 hr from Madison and 5 hr 55 min from Chicago. Those are typical times without traffic, to the nearest road at the lake.
What is the bottom of Lower Pine Lake like?
The lake bottom is 95% sand, 5% muck, by the Wisconsin DNR's record.