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Swamsauger Lake

Swamsauger Lake is a 136-acre lake in Oneida County, Wisconsin, up to 15 feet deep, with 60 waterfront parcels on its shore. Fish include panfish, largemouth bass, northern pike and walleye. It has a public boat landing.

• Size: 136 acres
• Deepest point: 15 ft
• Bottom: 45% sand, 35% muck, 15% rock, 5% gravel
• Fish: 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
• Drive time without traffic: Eau Claire 3 hr, Green Bay 3 hr 15 min, Appleton 3 hr 20 min, Madison 3 hr 55 min, Twin Cities 4 hr 5 min, Milwaukee 4 hr 35 min, Waukesha 4 hr 35 min, Rockford 4 hr 50 min, Chicago 5 hr 50 min
• Invasive species on record: Chinese Mystery Snail
• Waterfront parcels: 60 waterfront parcels

Questions about Swamsauger Lake

How many waterfront properties are on Swamsauger Lake?

60 waterfront parcels front Swamsauger Lake in Oneida County. That counts parcels on the water from county parcel maps, not homes for sale.

How big is Swamsauger Lake?

Swamsauger Lake covers 136 acres in Oneida County, Wisconsin.

How deep is Swamsauger Lake?

Swamsauger Lake is 15 feet deep at its deepest point.

What fish are in Swamsauger Lake?

The Wisconsin DNR lists panfish, largemouth bass, northern pike and walleye in Swamsauger Lake.

Is there public access to Swamsauger Lake?

Yes. Swamsauger Lake has a public boat landing.

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

Swamsauger 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 Swamsauger Lake?

By car, Swamsauger Lake is about 3 hr from Eau Claire, 3 hr 15 min from Green Bay, 3 hr 20 min from Appleton, 4 hr 5 min from the Twin Cities and 5 hr 50 min from Chicago. Those are typical times without traffic, to the nearest road at the lake.

What is the bottom of Swamsauger Lake like?

The lake bottom is 45% sand, 35% muck, 15% rock, 5% gravel, by the Wisconsin DNR's record.