Sailor Lake
Sailor Lake is a 168-acre lake in Price County, Wisconsin, up to 7 feet deep, with 16 waterfront parcels on its shore. Fish include panfish, largemouth bass and northern pike. It has a public boat landing and public land or a park on the shore.
- Size: 168 acres
- Deepest point: 7 ft
- Average depth: 5 ft
- Bottom: 50% sand, 50% gravel
- Fish: Panfish, Largemouth bass, Northern pike
- 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: Eau Claire 2 hr 50 min, Green Bay 3 hr 35 min, Appleton 3 hr 35 min, Twin Cities 3 hr 55 min, Madison 4 hr 10 min, Milwaukee 4 hr 50 min, Waukesha 4 hr 50 min, Rockford 5 hr 5 min, Chicago 6 hr 5 min
- Invasive species on record: Chinese Mystery Snail, Purple Loosestrife
- Waterfront parcels: 16 waterfront parcels
Questions about Sailor Lake
How many waterfront properties are on Sailor Lake?
16 waterfront parcels front Sailor Lake in Price County. That counts parcels on the water from county parcel maps, not homes for sale.
How big is Sailor Lake?
Sailor Lake covers 168 acres in Price County, Wisconsin.
How deep is Sailor Lake?
Sailor Lake is 7 feet deep at its deepest point, and 5 feet deep on average.
What fish are in Sailor Lake?
The Wisconsin DNR lists panfish, largemouth bass and northern pike in Sailor Lake.
Is there public access to Sailor Lake?
Yes. Sailor 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 Sailor Lake?
Sailor 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 Sailor Lake?
By car, Sailor Lake is about 2 hr 50 min from Eau Claire, 3 hr 35 min from Green Bay, 3 hr 35 min from Appleton, 3 hr 55 min from the Twin Cities and 6 hr 5 min from Chicago. Those are typical times without traffic, to the nearest road at the lake.
What is the bottom of Sailor Lake like?
The lake bottom is 50% sand, 50% gravel, by the Wisconsin DNR's record.