Wisconsin Lake Finder

Velvet Lake

Velvet Lake is a 34-acre lake in Oneida County, Wisconsin, up to 16 feet deep, with 29 waterfront parcels on its shore. Fish include panfish, largemouth bass and smallmouth bass. The DNR lists no public boat landing.

• Size: 34 acres
• Deepest point: 16 ft
• Bottom: 65% muck, 30% sand, 5% gravel
• Fish: Panfish, Largemouth bass, Smallmouth bass
• Boating: 50 acres or less, with no public access on record
• Drive time without traffic: Green Bay 2 hr 30 min, Eau Claire 2 hr 30 min, Appleton 2 hr 35 min, Madison 3 hr 10 min, Twin Cities 3 hr 35 min, Milwaukee 3 hr 50 min, Waukesha 3 hr 50 min, Rockford 4 hr 5 min, Chicago 5 hr 5 min
• Waterfront parcels: 29 waterfront parcels

Questions about Velvet Lake

How many waterfront properties are on Velvet Lake?

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

How big is Velvet Lake?

Velvet Lake covers 34 acres in Oneida County, Wisconsin.

How deep is Velvet Lake?

Velvet Lake is 16 feet deep at its deepest point.

What fish are in Velvet Lake?

The Wisconsin DNR lists panfish, largemouth bass and smallmouth bass in Velvet Lake.

Is there public access to Velvet Lake?

The Wisconsin DNR lists no public boat landing, beach or park on Velvet Lake.

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

Velvet 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. No local boating ordinance that limits motorboats is on record.

How long is the drive to Velvet Lake?

By car, Velvet Lake is about 2 hr 30 min from Green Bay, 2 hr 30 min from Eau Claire, 2 hr 35 min from Appleton, 3 hr 35 min from the Twin Cities and 5 hr 5 min from Chicago. Those are typical times without traffic, to the nearest road at the lake.

What is the bottom of Velvet Lake like?

The lake bottom is 65% muck, 30% sand, 5% gravel, by the Wisconsin DNR's record.