Rosebush Lake
Rosebush Lake is a 417-acre lake in Marinette County, Wisconsin, up to 30 feet deep, with 14 waterfront parcels on its shore. Fish include panfish, largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, northern pike and walleye. It has a public boat landing.
- Size: 417 acres
- Deepest point: 30 ft
- Average depth: 12 ft
- Bottom: 70% sand, 20% muck, 10% rock
- 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: Green Bay 1 hr 35 min, Appleton 2 hr, Milwaukee 3 hr 15 min, Waukesha 3 hr 35 min, Madison 3 hr 45 min, Eau Claire 4 hr 15 min, Rockford 4 hr 40 min, Chicago 4 hr 45 min, Twin Cities 5 hr 20 min
- Invasive species on record: Spiny Waterflea
- Waterfront parcels: 14 waterfront parcels
Questions about Rosebush Lake
How many waterfront properties are on Rosebush Lake?
14 waterfront parcels front Rosebush Lake in Marinette County. That counts parcels on the water from county parcel maps, not homes for sale.
How big is Rosebush Lake?
Rosebush Lake covers 417 acres in Marinette County, Wisconsin.
How deep is Rosebush Lake?
Rosebush Lake is 30 feet deep at its deepest point, and 12 feet deep on average.
What fish are in Rosebush Lake?
The Wisconsin DNR lists panfish, largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, northern pike and walleye in Rosebush Lake.
Is there public access to Rosebush Lake?
Yes. Rosebush Lake has a public boat landing.
Can you water-ski or run a boat at speed on Rosebush Lake?
Rosebush 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 Rosebush Lake?
By car, Rosebush Lake is about 1 hr 35 min from Green Bay, 2 hr from Appleton, 3 hr 15 min from Milwaukee, 4 hr 45 min from Chicago and 5 hr 20 min from the Twin Cities. Those are typical times without traffic, to the nearest road at the lake.
What is the bottom of Rosebush Lake like?
The lake bottom is 70% sand, 20% muck, 10% rock, by the Wisconsin DNR's record.