Wiggins Lake
Wiggins Lake is a 42-acre lake in Marinette County, Wisconsin, up to 26 feet deep, with 12 waterfront parcels on its shore. Fish include panfish, largemouth bass and northern pike. It has a public boat landing.
- Size: 42 acres
- Deepest point: 26 ft
- Bottom: 75% muck, 20% sand, 5% gravel
- Fish: Panfish, Largemouth bass, Northern pike
- Public access: a public boat landing
- Boating: Slow-no-wake under state law: 50 acres or less, with public access
- Local boating ordinances on record: a motorboat prohibition and a horsepower limit
- Drive time without traffic: Green Bay 1 hr 30 min, Appleton 1 hr 55 min, Milwaukee 3 hr 10 min, Waukesha 3 hr 30 min, Madison 3 hr 40 min, Eau Claire 4 hr 5 min, Rockford 4 hr 35 min, Chicago 4 hr 40 min, Twin Cities 5 hr 10 min
- Invasive species on record: Banded Mystery Snail, Chinese Mystery Snail
- Waterfront parcels: 12 waterfront parcels
Questions about Wiggins Lake
How many waterfront properties are on Wiggins Lake?
12 waterfront parcels front Wiggins Lake in Marinette County. That counts parcels on the water from county parcel maps, not homes for sale.
How big is Wiggins Lake?
Wiggins Lake covers 42 acres in Marinette County, Wisconsin.
How deep is Wiggins Lake?
Wiggins Lake is 26 feet deep at its deepest point.
What fish are in Wiggins Lake?
The Wisconsin DNR lists panfish, largemouth bass and northern pike in Wiggins Lake.
Is there public access to Wiggins Lake?
Yes. Wiggins Lake has a public boat landing.
Can you water-ski or run a boat at speed on Wiggins Lake?
Wiggins Lake is 50 acres or less and has public access, so Wisconsin law holds motorboats to slow-no-wake speed. Local ordinances on record include a motorboat prohibition and a horsepower limit; the ordinance itself says which part of the lake or the day each covers.
How long is the drive to Wiggins Lake?
By car, Wiggins Lake is about 1 hr 30 min from Green Bay, 1 hr 55 min from Appleton, 3 hr 10 min from Milwaukee, 4 hr 40 min from Chicago and 5 hr 10 min from the Twin Cities. Those are typical times without traffic, to the nearest road at the lake.
What is the bottom of Wiggins Lake like?
The lake bottom is 75% muck, 20% sand, 5% gravel, by the Wisconsin DNR's record.