Wisconsin Lake Finder

Shiner Lake

Shiner Lake is a 16-acre lake in Forest County, Wisconsin, up to 21 feet deep, with 11 waterfront parcels on its shore. Fish include panfish and northern pike. It has public land or a park on the shore.

• Size: 16 acres
• Deepest point: 21 ft
• Bottom: 99% muck
• Fish: Panfish, Northern pike
• Public access: public land or a park on the shore
• Boating: 50 acres or less, with no public access on record
• Drive time without traffic: Green Bay 1 hr 40 min, Appleton 2 hr, Milwaukee 3 hr 20 min, Eau Claire 3 hr 20 min, Waukesha 3 hr 35 min, Madison 3 hr 40 min, Twin Cities 4 hr 20 min, Rockford 4 hr 35 min, Chicago 4 hr 45 min
• Waterfront parcels: 11 waterfront parcels

Questions about Shiner Lake

How many waterfront properties are on Shiner Lake?

11 waterfront parcels front Shiner Lake in Forest County. That counts parcels on the water from county parcel maps, not homes for sale.

How big is Shiner Lake?

Shiner Lake covers 16 acres in Forest County, Wisconsin.

How deep is Shiner Lake?

Shiner Lake is 21 feet deep at its deepest point.

What fish are in Shiner Lake?

The Wisconsin DNR lists panfish and northern pike in Shiner Lake.

Is there public access to Shiner Lake?

Yes. Shiner Lake has public land or a park on the shore.

Can you water-ski or run a boat at speed on Shiner Lake?

Shiner Lake is 50 acres or less. Wisconsin holds lakes that size to slow-no-wake where they have public access, and the DNR lists none here. No local boating ordinance that limits motorboats is on record.

How long is the drive to Shiner Lake?

By car, Shiner Lake is about 1 hr 40 min from Green Bay, 2 hr from Appleton, 3 hr 20 min from Milwaukee, 4 hr 20 min from the Twin Cities and 4 hr 45 min from Chicago. Those are typical times without traffic, to the nearest road at the lake.

What is the bottom of Shiner Lake like?

The lake bottom is 99% muck, by the Wisconsin DNR's record.