Vincent Lake
Vincent Lake is a 58-acre lake in Polk County, Wisconsin, up to 15 feet deep, with 46 waterfront parcels on its shore. Fish include panfish, largemouth bass and northern pike. It has a public boat landing.
- Size: 58 acres
- Deepest point: 15 ft
- Average depth: 9 ft
- Bottom: 55% sand, 45% 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 25 min, Eau Claire 1 hr 40 min, Madison 4 hr 20 min, Green Bay 4 hr 25 min, Appleton 4 hr 25 min, Waukesha 4 hr 55 min, Milwaukee 5 hr 10 min, Rockford 5 hr 10 min, Chicago 6 hr 10 min
- Invasive species on record: Yellow Iris
- Waterfront parcels: 46 waterfront parcels
Questions about Vincent Lake
How many waterfront properties are on Vincent Lake?
46 waterfront parcels front Vincent Lake in Polk County. That counts parcels on the water from county parcel maps, not homes for sale.
How big is Vincent Lake?
Vincent Lake covers 58 acres in Polk County, Wisconsin.
How deep is Vincent Lake?
Vincent Lake is 15 feet deep at its deepest point, and 9 feet deep on average.
What fish are in Vincent Lake?
The Wisconsin DNR lists panfish, largemouth bass and northern pike in Vincent Lake.
Is there public access to Vincent Lake?
Yes. Vincent Lake has a public boat landing.
Can you water-ski or run a boat at speed on Vincent Lake?
Vincent 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 Vincent Lake?
By car, Vincent Lake is about 1 hr 25 min from the Twin Cities, 1 hr 40 min from Eau Claire, 4 hr 20 min from Madison and 6 hr 10 min from Chicago. Those are typical times without traffic, to the nearest road at the lake.
What is the bottom of Vincent Lake like?
The lake bottom is 55% sand, 45% muck, by the Wisconsin DNR's record.