Moody Lake
Moody Lake is a 49-acre lake in Washburn County, Wisconsin, up to 30 feet deep, with 18 waterfront parcels on its shore. Fish include panfish, largemouth bass and northern pike. It has a public boat landing.
- Size: 49 acres
- Deepest point: 30 ft
- Bottom: 55% muck, 40% sand, 5% gravel
- Fish: Panfish, Largemouth bass, Northern pike
- Public access: a public boat landing
- Boating: Slow-no-wake under state law: 50 acres or less, with public access
- Local boating ordinances on record: slow-no-wake areas
- Drive time without traffic: Eau Claire 1 hr 35 min, Twin Cities 2 hr 20 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: 18 waterfront parcels
Questions about Moody Lake
How many waterfront properties are on Moody Lake?
18 waterfront parcels front Moody Lake in Washburn County. That counts parcels on the water from county parcel maps, not homes for sale.
How big is Moody Lake?
Moody Lake covers 49 acres in Washburn County, Wisconsin.
How deep is Moody Lake?
Moody Lake is 30 feet deep at its deepest point.
What fish are in Moody Lake?
The Wisconsin DNR lists panfish, largemouth bass and northern pike in Moody Lake.
Is there public access to Moody Lake?
Yes. Moody Lake has a public boat landing.
Can you water-ski or run a boat at speed on Moody Lake?
Moody Lake is 50 acres or less and has public access, so Wisconsin law holds motorboats to slow-no-wake speed. Local ordinances on record include slow-no-wake areas; the ordinance itself says which part of the lake or the day each covers.
How long is the drive to Moody Lake?
By car, Moody Lake is about 1 hr 35 min from Eau Claire, 2 hr 20 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 Moody Lake like?
The lake bottom is 55% muck, 40% sand, 5% gravel, by the Wisconsin DNR's record.