Squash Lake
Squash Lake is a 20-acre lake in Oneida and Vilas counties, Wisconsin, up to 27 feet deep, with 25 waterfront parcels on its shore. Fish include panfish and largemouth bass. The DNR lists no public boat landing.
- Size: 20 acres
- Deepest point: 27 ft
- Bottom: 85% sand, 15% gravel
- Fish: Panfish, Largemouth bass
- Boating: 50 acres or less, with no public access on record
- Local boating ordinances on record: slow-no-wake areas
- Drive time without traffic: Green Bay 2 hr 40 min, Appleton 2 hr 50 min, Eau Claire 3 hr 10 min, Madison 3 hr 45 min, Milwaukee 4 hr 10 min, Twin Cities 4 hr 10 min, Waukesha 4 hr 15 min, Rockford 4 hr 40 min, Chicago 5 hr 40 min
- Invasive species on record: Rusty Crayfish
- Waterfront parcels: 25 waterfront parcels
Questions about Squash Lake
How many waterfront properties are on Squash Lake?
25 waterfront parcels front Squash Lake: 17 in Oneida County and 8 in Vilas County. That counts parcels on the water from county parcel maps, not homes for sale.
How big is Squash Lake?
Squash Lake covers 20 acres in Oneida and Vilas counties, Wisconsin.
How deep is Squash Lake?
Squash Lake is 27 feet deep at its deepest point.
What fish are in Squash Lake?
The Wisconsin DNR lists panfish and largemouth bass in Squash Lake.
Is there public access to Squash Lake?
The Wisconsin DNR lists no public boat landing, beach or park on Squash Lake.
Can you water-ski or run a boat at speed on Squash Lake?
Squash 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. 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 Squash Lake?
By car, Squash Lake is about 2 hr 40 min from Green Bay, 2 hr 50 min from Appleton, 3 hr 10 min from Eau Claire, 4 hr 10 min from the Twin Cities and 5 hr 40 min from Chicago. Those are typical times without traffic, to the nearest road at the lake.
What is the bottom of Squash Lake like?
The lake bottom is 85% sand, 15% gravel, by the Wisconsin DNR's record.