Taylor Lake
Taylor Lake is a 85-acre lake in Burnett County, Wisconsin, up to 10 feet deep, with 14 waterfront parcels on its shore. Fish include panfish, largemouth bass and northern pike. It has a public boat landing.
- Size: 85 acres
- Deepest point: 10 ft
- Average depth: 6 ft
- Bottom: 80% sand, 20% muck
- Fish: Panfish, Largemouth bass, Northern pike
- 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: Twin Cities 1 hr 50 min, Eau Claire 1 hr 50 min, Madison 4 hr 30 min, Green Bay 4 hr 35 min, Appleton 4 hr 35 min, Waukesha 5 hr 5 min, Milwaukee 5 hr 20 min, Rockford 5 hr 20 min, Chicago 6 hr 20 min
- Waterfront parcels: 14 waterfront parcels
Questions about Taylor Lake
How many waterfront properties are on Taylor Lake?
14 waterfront parcels front Taylor Lake in Burnett County. That counts parcels on the water from county parcel maps, not homes for sale.
How big is Taylor Lake?
Taylor Lake covers 85 acres in Burnett County, Wisconsin.
How deep is Taylor Lake?
Taylor Lake is 10 feet deep at its deepest point, and 6 feet deep on average.
What fish are in Taylor Lake?
The Wisconsin DNR lists panfish, largemouth bass and northern pike in Taylor Lake.
Is there public access to Taylor Lake?
Yes. Taylor Lake has a public boat landing.
Can you water-ski or run a boat at speed on Taylor Lake?
Taylor 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 Taylor Lake?
By car, Taylor Lake is about 1 hr 50 min from the Twin Cities, 1 hr 50 min from Eau Claire, 4 hr 30 min from Madison and 6 hr 20 min from Chicago. Those are typical times without traffic, to the nearest road at the lake.
What is the bottom of Taylor Lake like?
The lake bottom is 80% sand, 20% muck, by the Wisconsin DNR's record.