Stone Lake
Stone Lake is a 78-acre lake in Iron County, Wisconsin, up to 20 feet deep, with 13 waterfront parcels on its shore. Fish include musky, panfish, largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, northern pike and walleye. The DNR lists no public boat landing.
- Size: 78 acres
- Deepest point: 20 ft
- Bottom: 55% sand, 30% muck, 15% gravel
- Fish: Musky, Panfish, Largemouth bass, Smallmouth bass, Northern pike, Walleye
- Boating: Full recreation: over 50 acres, so open to water-skiing and boating at speed under state law
- Drive time without traffic: Eau Claire 3 hr, Green Bay 3 hr 25 min, Appleton 3 hr 30 min, Twin Cities 4 hr, Madison 4 hr 5 min, Milwaukee 4 hr 45 min, Waukesha 4 hr 45 min, Rockford 5 hr, Chicago 6 hr
- Invasive species on record: Yellow Iris
- Waterfront parcels: 13 waterfront parcels
Questions about Stone Lake
How many waterfront properties are on Stone Lake?
13 waterfront parcels front Stone Lake in Iron County. That counts parcels on the water from county parcel maps, not homes for sale.
How big is Stone Lake?
Stone Lake covers 78 acres in Iron County, Wisconsin.
How deep is Stone Lake?
Stone Lake is 20 feet deep at its deepest point.
What fish are in Stone Lake?
The Wisconsin DNR lists musky, panfish, largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, northern pike and walleye in Stone Lake.
Is there public access to Stone Lake?
The Wisconsin DNR lists no public boat landing, beach or park on Stone Lake.
Can you water-ski or run a boat at speed on Stone Lake?
Stone 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 Stone Lake?
By car, Stone Lake is about 3 hr from Eau Claire, 3 hr 25 min from Green Bay, 3 hr 30 min from Appleton, 4 hr from the Twin Cities and 6 hr from Chicago. Those are typical times without traffic, to the nearest road at the lake.
What is the bottom of Stone Lake like?
The lake bottom is 55% sand, 30% muck, 15% gravel, by the Wisconsin DNR's record.