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Strum Lake (Crystal)

Strum Lake (Crystal) is a 55-acre lake in Trempealeau County, Wisconsin, up to 8 feet deep, with 27 waterfront parcels on its shore. Fish include panfish, largemouth bass and trout. It has a public boat landing.

• Size: 55 acres
• Deepest point: 8 ft
• Average depth: 3 ft
• Bottom: 60% sand, 40% muck
• Fish: Panfish, Largemouth bass, Trout
• Public access: a public boat landing
• Boating: Full recreation: over 50 acres, so open to water-skiing and boating at speed under state law
• Drive time without traffic: Eau Claire 30 min, Twin Cities 1 hr 35 min, Madison 2 hr 35 min, Appleton 2 hr 55 min, Waukesha 3 hr 15 min, Milwaukee 3 hr 25 min, Green Bay 3 hr 25 min, Rockford 3 hr 30 min, Chicago 4 hr 30 min
• Invasive species on record: Curly-Leaf Pondweed
• Waterfront parcels: 27 waterfront parcels

Questions about Strum Lake (Crystal)

How many waterfront properties are on Strum Lake (Crystal)?

27 waterfront parcels front Strum Lake (Crystal) in Trempealeau County. That counts parcels on the water from county parcel maps, not homes for sale.

How big is Strum Lake (Crystal)?

Strum Lake (Crystal) covers 55 acres in Trempealeau County, Wisconsin.

How deep is Strum Lake (Crystal)?

Strum Lake (Crystal) is 8 feet deep at its deepest point, and 3 feet deep on average.

What fish are in Strum Lake (Crystal)?

The Wisconsin DNR lists panfish, largemouth bass and trout in Strum Lake (Crystal).

Is there public access to Strum Lake (Crystal)?

Yes. Strum Lake (Crystal) has a public boat landing.

Can you water-ski or run a boat at speed on Strum Lake (Crystal)?

Strum Lake (Crystal) 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 Strum Lake (Crystal)?

By car, Strum Lake (Crystal) is about 30 min from Eau Claire, 1 hr 35 min from the Twin Cities, 2 hr 35 min from Madison and 4 hr 30 min from Chicago. Those are typical times without traffic, to the nearest road at the lake.

What is the bottom of Strum Lake (Crystal) like?

The lake bottom is 60% sand, 40% muck, by the Wisconsin DNR's record.