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Muskellunge Lake

Muskellunge Lake is a 287-acre lake in Oneida County, Wisconsin, up to 24 feet deep, with 64 waterfront parcels on its shore. Fish include musky, panfish, largemouth bass, northern pike and walleye. It has a public boat landing and public land or a park on the shore.

• Size: 287 acres
• Deepest point: 24 ft
• Average depth: 13 ft
• Bottom: 50% sand, 25% muck, 15% rock, 10% gravel
• Fish: Musky, Panfish, Largemouth bass, Northern pike, Walleye
• Public access: a public boat landing and public land or a park on the shore
• Boating: Full recreation: over 50 acres, so open to water-skiing and boating at speed under state law
• Drive time without traffic: Green Bay 3 hr, Eau Claire 3 hr, Appleton 3 hr 5 min, Madison 3 hr 40 min, Twin Cities 4 hr 5 min, Milwaukee 4 hr 20 min, Waukesha 4 hr 20 min, Rockford 4 hr 35 min, Chicago 5 hr 35 min
• Invasive species on record: Chinese Mystery Snail, Yellow Iris
• Waterfront parcels: 64 waterfront parcels

Questions about Muskellunge Lake

How many waterfront properties are on Muskellunge Lake?

64 waterfront parcels front Muskellunge Lake in Oneida County. That counts parcels on the water from county parcel maps, not homes for sale.

How big is Muskellunge Lake?

Muskellunge Lake covers 287 acres in Oneida County, Wisconsin.

How deep is Muskellunge Lake?

Muskellunge Lake is 24 feet deep at its deepest point, and 13 feet deep on average.

What fish are in Muskellunge Lake?

The Wisconsin DNR lists musky, panfish, largemouth bass, northern pike and walleye in Muskellunge Lake.

Is there public access to Muskellunge Lake?

Yes. Muskellunge 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 Muskellunge Lake?

Muskellunge 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 Muskellunge Lake?

By car, Muskellunge Lake is about 3 hr from Green Bay, 3 hr from Eau Claire, 3 hr 5 min from Appleton, 4 hr 5 min from the Twin Cities and 5 hr 35 min from Chicago. Those are typical times without traffic, to the nearest road at the lake.

What is the bottom of Muskellunge Lake like?

The lake bottom is 50% sand, 25% muck, 15% rock, 10% gravel, by the Wisconsin DNR's record.