Martha Lake
Martha Lake is a 13-acre lake in Trempealeau County, Wisconsin, up to 8 feet deep, with 31 waterfront parcels on its shore. Fish include panfish, largemouth bass and trout. It has a public boat landing and public land or a park on the shore.
- Size: 13 acres
- Deepest point: 8 ft
- Average depth: 6 ft
- Bottom: 98% sand, 2% gravel
- Fish: Panfish, Largemouth bass, Trout
- Public access: a public boat landing and public land or a park on the shore
- Boating: Slow-no-wake under state law: 50 acres or less, with public access
- Drive time without traffic: Eau Claire 25 min, Twin Cities 1 hr 35 min, Madison 2 hr 25 min, Appleton 2 hr 45 min, Waukesha 3 hr 5 min, Milwaukee 3 hr 15 min, Green Bay 3 hr 15 min, Rockford 3 hr 20 min, Chicago 4 hr 20 min
- Waterfront parcels: 31 waterfront parcels
Questions about Martha Lake
How many waterfront properties are on Martha Lake?
31 waterfront parcels front Martha Lake in Trempealeau County. That counts parcels on the water from county parcel maps, not homes for sale.
How big is Martha Lake?
Martha Lake covers 13 acres in Trempealeau County, Wisconsin.
How deep is Martha Lake?
Martha Lake is 8 feet deep at its deepest point, and 6 feet deep on average.
What fish are in Martha Lake?
The Wisconsin DNR lists panfish, largemouth bass and trout in Martha Lake.
Is there public access to Martha Lake?
Yes. Martha 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 Martha Lake?
Martha Lake is 50 acres or less and has public access, so Wisconsin law holds motorboats to slow-no-wake speed. No local boating ordinance that limits motorboats is on record.
How long is the drive to Martha Lake?
By car, Martha Lake is about 25 min from Eau Claire, 1 hr 35 min from the Twin Cities, 2 hr 25 min from Madison and 4 hr 20 min from Chicago. Those are typical times without traffic, to the nearest road at the lake.
What is the bottom of Martha Lake like?
The lake bottom is 98% sand, 2% gravel, by the Wisconsin DNR's record.