Oscar-Jenny Lake
Oscar-Jenny Lake is a 101-acre lake in Oneida County, Wisconsin, up to 24 feet deep, with 48 waterfront parcels on its shore. Fish include musky, panfish and largemouth bass. It has a public boat landing and public land or a park on the shore.
- Size: 101 acres
- Deepest point: 24 ft
- Bottom: 45% sand, 25% rock, 20% muck, 10% gravel
- Fish: Musky, Panfish, Largemouth bass
- 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 2 hr 30 min, Appleton 2 hr 30 min, Eau Claire 2 hr 30 min, Madison 3 hr 10 min, Twin Cities 3 hr 35 min, Milwaukee 3 hr 45 min, Waukesha 3 hr 45 min, Rockford 4 hr, Chicago 5 hr
- Waterfront parcels: 48 waterfront parcels
Questions about Oscar-Jenny Lake
How many waterfront properties are on Oscar-Jenny Lake?
48 waterfront parcels front Oscar-Jenny Lake in Oneida County. That counts parcels on the water from county parcel maps, not homes for sale.
How big is Oscar-Jenny Lake?
Oscar-Jenny Lake covers 101 acres in Oneida County, Wisconsin.
How deep is Oscar-Jenny Lake?
Oscar-Jenny Lake is 24 feet deep at its deepest point.
What fish are in Oscar-Jenny Lake?
The Wisconsin DNR lists musky, panfish and largemouth bass in Oscar-Jenny Lake.
Is there public access to Oscar-Jenny Lake?
Yes. Oscar-Jenny 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 Oscar-Jenny Lake?
Oscar-Jenny 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 Oscar-Jenny Lake?
By car, Oscar-Jenny Lake is about 2 hr 30 min from Green Bay, 2 hr 30 min from Appleton, 2 hr 30 min from Eau Claire, 3 hr 35 min from the Twin Cities and 5 hr from Chicago. Those are typical times without traffic, to the nearest road at the lake.
What is the bottom of Oscar-Jenny Lake like?
The lake bottom is 45% sand, 25% rock, 20% muck, 10% gravel, by the Wisconsin DNR's record.