Seven Island Lake
Seven Island Lake is a 132-acre lake in Lincoln County, Wisconsin, up to 31 feet deep, with 85 waterfront parcels on its shore. Fish include musky, panfish, largemouth bass, northern pike and walleye. It has a public boat landing.
- Size: 132 acres
- Deepest point: 31 ft
- Average depth: 14 ft
- Bottom: 60% sand, 25% muck, 12% gravel, 3% rock
- Fish: Musky, Panfish, Largemouth 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
- Local boating ordinances on record: slow-no-wake areas
- Drive time without traffic: Green Bay 2 hr 15 min, Eau Claire 2 hr 15 min, Appleton 2 hr 20 min, Madison 2 hr 55 min, Twin Cities 3 hr 20 min, Milwaukee 3 hr 35 min, Waukesha 3 hr 35 min, Rockford 3 hr 50 min, Chicago 4 hr 50 min
- Invasive species on record: Chinese Mystery Snail, Eurasian Water-Milfoil
- Waterfront parcels: 85 waterfront parcels
Questions about Seven Island Lake
How many waterfront properties are on Seven Island Lake?
85 waterfront parcels front Seven Island Lake in Lincoln County. That counts parcels on the water from county parcel maps, not homes for sale.
How big is Seven Island Lake?
Seven Island Lake covers 132 acres in Lincoln County, Wisconsin.
How deep is Seven Island Lake?
Seven Island Lake is 31 feet deep at its deepest point, and 14 feet deep on average.
What fish are in Seven Island Lake?
The Wisconsin DNR lists musky, panfish, largemouth bass, northern pike and walleye in Seven Island Lake.
Is there public access to Seven Island Lake?
Yes. Seven Island Lake has a public boat landing.
Can you water-ski or run a boat at speed on Seven Island Lake?
Seven Island 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. Local ordinances on record include slow-no-wake areas; the ordinance itself says which part of the lake or the day each covers.
How long is the drive to Seven Island Lake?
By car, Seven Island Lake is about 2 hr 15 min from Green Bay, 2 hr 15 min from Eau Claire, 2 hr 20 min from Appleton, 3 hr 20 min from the Twin Cities and 4 hr 50 min from Chicago. Those are typical times without traffic, to the nearest road at the lake.
What is the bottom of Seven Island Lake like?
The lake bottom is 60% sand, 25% muck, 12% gravel, 3% rock, by the Wisconsin DNR's record.