Murbou Lake
Murbou Lake is a 19-acre lake in Marinette County, Wisconsin, up to 7 feet deep, with 14 waterfront parcels on its shore. Fish include panfish and largemouth bass. It has a public boat landing.
- Size: 19 acres
- Deepest point: 7 ft
- Bottom: 60% muck, 40% sand
- Fish: Panfish, Largemouth bass
- Public access: a public boat landing
- Boating: Slow-no-wake under state law: 50 acres or less, with public access
- Drive time without traffic: Green Bay 1 hr 30 min, Appleton 1 hr 55 min, Milwaukee 3 hr 10 min, Waukesha 3 hr 30 min, Madison 3 hr 40 min, Eau Claire 3 hr 50 min, Rockford 4 hr 35 min, Chicago 4 hr 40 min, Twin Cities 4 hr 55 min
- Waterfront parcels: 14 waterfront parcels
Questions about Murbou Lake
How many waterfront properties are on Murbou Lake?
14 waterfront parcels front Murbou Lake in Marinette County. That counts parcels on the water from county parcel maps, not homes for sale.
How big is Murbou Lake?
Murbou Lake covers 19 acres in Marinette County, Wisconsin.
How deep is Murbou Lake?
Murbou Lake is 7 feet deep at its deepest point.
What fish are in Murbou Lake?
The Wisconsin DNR lists panfish and largemouth bass in Murbou Lake.
Is there public access to Murbou Lake?
Yes. Murbou Lake has a public boat landing.
Can you water-ski or run a boat at speed on Murbou Lake?
Murbou 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 Murbou Lake?
By car, Murbou Lake is about 1 hr 30 min from Green Bay, 1 hr 55 min from Appleton, 3 hr 10 min from Milwaukee, 4 hr 40 min from Chicago and 4 hr 55 min from the Twin Cities. Those are typical times without traffic, to the nearest road at the lake.
What is the bottom of Murbou Lake like?
The lake bottom is 60% muck, 40% sand, by the Wisconsin DNR's record.