Wisconsin Lake Finder

Wool Lake

Wool Lake is a 32-acre lake in Vilas County, Wisconsin, up to 45 feet deep, with 26 waterfront parcels on its shore. Fish include panfish and smallmouth bass. It has public land or a park on the shore.

• Size: 32 acres
• Deepest point: 45 ft
• Bottom: 70% sand, 20% gravel, 10% rock
• Fish: Panfish, Smallmouth bass
• Public access: public land or a park on the shore
• Boating: 50 acres or less, with no public access on record
• Drive time without traffic: Green Bay 3 hr 10 min, Eau Claire 3 hr 10 min, Appleton 3 hr 15 min, Madison 3 hr 50 min, Twin Cities 4 hr 15 min, Milwaukee 4 hr 30 min, Waukesha 4 hr 30 min, Rockford 4 hr 45 min, Chicago 5 hr 45 min
• Waterfront parcels: 26 waterfront parcels

Questions about Wool Lake

How many waterfront properties are on Wool Lake?

26 waterfront parcels front Wool Lake in Vilas County. That counts parcels on the water from county parcel maps, not homes for sale.

How big is Wool Lake?

Wool Lake covers 32 acres in Vilas County, Wisconsin.

How deep is Wool Lake?

Wool Lake is 45 feet deep at its deepest point.

What fish are in Wool Lake?

The Wisconsin DNR lists panfish and smallmouth bass in Wool Lake.

Is there public access to Wool Lake?

Yes. Wool Lake has public land or a park on the shore.

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

Wool 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 Wool Lake?

By car, Wool Lake is about 3 hr 10 min from Green Bay, 3 hr 10 min from Eau Claire, 3 hr 15 min from Appleton, 4 hr 15 min from the Twin Cities and 5 hr 45 min from Chicago. Those are typical times without traffic, to the nearest road at the lake.

What is the bottom of Wool Lake like?

The lake bottom is 70% sand, 20% gravel, 10% rock, by the Wisconsin DNR's record.