No Mans Lake
No Mans Lake is a 63-acre lake in Burnett and Washburn counties, Wisconsin, up to 23 feet deep, with 22 waterfront parcels on its shore. Fish include panfish, largemouth bass and northern pike. It has a public boat landing.
- Size: 63 acres
- Deepest point: 23 ft
- Average depth: 7 ft
- Bottom: 64% sand, 36% muck
- Fish: Panfish, Largemouth bass, Northern pike
- 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: Eau Claire 2 hr, Twin Cities 2 hr 10 min, Madison 4 hr 35 min, Green Bay 4 hr 40 min, Appleton 4 hr 45 min, Waukesha 5 hr 15 min, Milwaukee 5 hr 25 min, Rockford 5 hr 30 min, Chicago 6 hr 30 min
- Invasive species on record: Chinese Mystery Snail
- Waterfront parcels: 22 waterfront parcels
Questions about No Mans Lake
How many waterfront properties are on No Mans Lake?
22 waterfront parcels front No Mans Lake: 13 in Burnett County and 9 in Washburn County. That counts parcels on the water from county parcel maps, not homes for sale.
How big is No Mans Lake?
No Mans Lake covers 63 acres in Burnett and Washburn counties, Wisconsin.
How deep is No Mans Lake?
No Mans Lake is 23 feet deep at its deepest point, and 7 feet deep on average.
What fish are in No Mans Lake?
The Wisconsin DNR lists panfish, largemouth bass and northern pike in No Mans Lake.
Is there public access to No Mans Lake?
Yes. No Mans Lake has a public boat landing.
Can you water-ski or run a boat at speed on No Mans Lake?
No Mans 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 No Mans Lake?
By car, No Mans Lake is about 2 hr from Eau Claire, 2 hr 10 min from the Twin Cities, 4 hr 35 min from Madison and 6 hr 30 min from Chicago. Those are typical times without traffic, to the nearest road at the lake.
What is the bottom of No Mans Lake like?
The lake bottom is 64% sand, 36% muck, by the Wisconsin DNR's record.