Pestiga Lake
Pestiga Lake is a 94-acre lake in Menominee County, Wisconsin, up to 34 feet deep, with 61 waterfront parcels on its shore. Fish include largemouth bass and northern pike. The DNR lists no public boat landing.
- Size: 94 acres
- Deepest point: 34 ft
- Bottom: 99% muck
- Fish: Largemouth bass, Northern pike
- Boating: Full recreation: over 50 acres, so open to water-skiing and boating at speed under state law
- Drive time without traffic: Green Bay 1 hr 5 min, Appleton 1 hr 25 min, Milwaukee 2 hr 45 min, Waukesha 2 hr 55 min, Eau Claire 2 hr 55 min, Madison 3 hr 5 min, Twin Cities 3 hr 55 min, Rockford 4 hr, Chicago 4 hr 15 min
- Invasive species on record: Curly-Leaf Pondweed, Eurasian Water-Milfoil, Hybrid Eurasian / Northern Water-Milfoil, Zebra Mussel
- Waterfront parcels: 61 waterfront parcels
Questions about Pestiga Lake
How many waterfront properties are on Pestiga Lake?
61 waterfront parcels front Pestiga Lake in Menominee County. That counts parcels on the water from county parcel maps, not homes for sale.
How big is Pestiga Lake?
Pestiga Lake covers 94 acres in Menominee County, Wisconsin.
How deep is Pestiga Lake?
Pestiga Lake is 34 feet deep at its deepest point.
What fish are in Pestiga Lake?
The Wisconsin DNR lists largemouth bass and northern pike in Pestiga Lake.
Is there public access to Pestiga Lake?
The Wisconsin DNR lists no public boat landing, beach or park on Pestiga Lake.
Can you water-ski or run a boat at speed on Pestiga Lake?
Pestiga 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 Pestiga Lake?
By car, Pestiga Lake is about 1 hr 5 min from Green Bay, 1 hr 25 min from Appleton, 2 hr 45 min from Milwaukee, 3 hr 55 min from the Twin Cities and 4 hr 15 min from Chicago. Those are typical times without traffic, to the nearest road at the lake.
What is the bottom of Pestiga Lake like?
The lake bottom is 99% muck, by the Wisconsin DNR's record.