New Lisbon Lake
New Lisbon Lake is a 196-acre lake in Juneau County, Wisconsin, up to 15.2 feet deep, with 28 waterfront parcels on its shore. Fish include panfish, largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, northern pike and walleye. It has a public boat landing.
- Size: 196 acres
- Deepest point: 15.2 ft
- Bottom: 80% muck, 20% sand
- Fish: Panfish, Largemouth bass, Smallmouth bass, Northern pike, Walleye
- 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: Madison 1 hr 20 min, Eau Claire 1 hr 30 min, Waukesha 2 hr, Milwaukee 2 hr 10 min, Rockford 2 hr 15 min, Appleton 2 hr 20 min, Twin Cities 2 hr 35 min, Green Bay 2 hr 50 min, Chicago 3 hr 15 min
- Invasive species on record: Chinese Mystery Snail, Curly-Leaf Pondweed, Eurasian Water-Milfoil
- Waterfront parcels: 28 waterfront parcels
Questions about New Lisbon Lake
How many waterfront properties are on New Lisbon Lake?
28 waterfront parcels front New Lisbon Lake in Juneau County. That counts parcels on the water from county parcel maps, not homes for sale.
How big is New Lisbon Lake?
New Lisbon Lake covers 196 acres in Juneau County, Wisconsin.
How deep is New Lisbon Lake?
New Lisbon Lake is 15.2 feet deep at its deepest point.
What fish are in New Lisbon Lake?
The Wisconsin DNR lists panfish, largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, northern pike and walleye in New Lisbon Lake.
Is there public access to New Lisbon Lake?
Yes. New Lisbon Lake has a public boat landing.
Can you water-ski or run a boat at speed on New Lisbon Lake?
New Lisbon 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 New Lisbon Lake?
By car, New Lisbon Lake is about 1 hr 20 min from Madison, 1 hr 30 min from Eau Claire, 2 hr from Waukesha, 2 hr 35 min from the Twin Cities and 3 hr 15 min from Chicago. Those are typical times without traffic, to the nearest road at the lake.
What is the bottom of New Lisbon Lake like?
The lake bottom is 80% muck, 20% sand, by the Wisconsin DNR's record.