Pine Lake
Pine Lake is a 104-acre lake in Waushara County, Wisconsin, up to 21 feet deep, with 50 waterfront parcels on its shore. Fish include panfish, largemouth bass and northern pike. It has 2 public boat landings and public land or a park on the shore.
- Size: 104 acres
- Deepest point: 21 ft
- Average depth: 8 ft
- Bottom: 95% muck, 5% sand
- Fish: Panfish, Largemouth bass, Northern pike
- Public access: 2 public boat landings 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: Madison 1 hr 20 min, Appleton 1 hr 30 min, Waukesha 2 hr, Green Bay 2 hr, Milwaukee 2 hr 10 min, Eau Claire 2 hr 15 min, Rockford 2 hr 15 min, Chicago 3 hr 15 min, Twin Cities 3 hr 25 min
- Invasive species on record: Eurasian Water-Milfoil, Hybrid Eurasian / Northern Water-Milfoil, Spiny Naiad
- Waterfront parcels: 50 waterfront parcels
Questions about Pine Lake
How many waterfront properties are on Pine Lake?
50 waterfront parcels front Pine Lake in Waushara County. That counts parcels on the water from county parcel maps, not homes for sale.
How big is Pine Lake?
Pine Lake covers 104 acres in Waushara County, Wisconsin.
How deep is Pine Lake?
Pine Lake is 21 feet deep at its deepest point, and 8 feet deep on average.
What fish are in Pine Lake?
The Wisconsin DNR lists panfish, largemouth bass and northern pike in Pine Lake.
Is there public access to Pine Lake?
Yes. Pine Lake has 2 public boat landings and public land or a park on the shore.
Can you water-ski or run a boat at speed on Pine Lake?
Pine 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 Pine Lake?
By car, Pine Lake is about 1 hr 20 min from Madison, 1 hr 30 min from Appleton, 2 hr from Waukesha, 3 hr 15 min from Chicago and 3 hr 25 min from the Twin Cities. Those are typical times without traffic, to the nearest road at the lake.
What is the bottom of Pine Lake like?
The lake bottom is 95% muck, 5% sand, by the Wisconsin DNR's record.