Closest Town:  Ashland                                                                

Lake Size:  31,820 miles of surface area

Public Boat Access:  Many located along Hwy. 2

Lake Notes:  Known as the World’s Largest Freshwater Lake.  Specializing in Walleye, Salmon, Whitefish and Lake Trout.  Over 2900 miles of amazing shoreline.  Very deep lake with a maximum depth of 1,335 ft.

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Butternut Lake

Closest Town:  Butternut 

Lake Size:  1,006 Acres 

Public Boat Access:  1 on North shore off State Hwy. 13, 1 on West shore off State Hwy. 13 & Co. Rd. B 

Lake Notes:  Specializing in Northern Pike, Muskie, and Bluegill.  Walleye, Largemouth Bass, Crappie and Smallmouth Bass also caught.  Class A Muskie lake.  Maximum depth of 35 ft.

Butternut Lake Map

Lake Augustine

Closest Town:  Glidden 

Lake Size:  166 Acres 

Public Boat Access:  Located on East shore of lake off Co. Rd. N & Augustine Rd. 

Lake Notes:  Specializing in Northern Pike and Bluegill.  Muskie, Crappie and Largemouth Bass also caught.  Maximum depth of 13 ft.

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Bear Lake

Closest Town:  Shanagolden 

Lake Size:  204 Acres   

Lake Notes:  Specializing in Northern Pike, Bluegill and Crappie.  Walleye, Muskie and Smallmouth Bass also caught.  Maximum depth of 12 ft.  Located within the Chequamegon National Forest.

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Beaverdam Lake

Closest Town:  Mellen 

Lake Size:  118 Acres   

Lake Notes:  Specializing in Bluegill and Largemouth Bass.  Muskie and Crappie also caught.  Maximum depth of 22 ft.

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Black Lake

Closest Town:  Clam Lake 

Lake Size:  129 Acres 

Public Boat Access:  1 on North shore off Federal Forest Rd. 173, 1 on South shore 

Lake Notes:  Specializing in Northern Pike, Bluegill and Largemouth Bass.  Walleye, Crappie and Muskie also caught.  Maximum depth of 19 ft.  Located within the Chequamegon National Forest.

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Lake Caroline

Closest Town:  Mellen 

Lake Size:  130 Acres 

Public Boat Access:  Located on South shore of lake 

Lake Notes:  Specializing in Bluegill and Largemouth Bass.  Northern Pike and Crappie also caught.  Maximum depth of 11 ft.

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English Lake

Closest Town:  Mellen 

Lake Size:  244 Acres 

Public Boat Access:  Located on South shore of lake off Co. Rd. GG 

Lake Notes:  Specializing in Walleye, Bluegill and Crappie.  Muskie and Largemouth Bass also caught.  Maximum depth of 43 ft.  Located within the Chequamegon National Forest.

English Lake Map

Eureka Lake

Closest Town:  Mellen 

Lake Size:  39 Acres 

Public Boat Access:  Located on North shore of lake off Co. Rd. MM 

Lake Notes:  Specializing in Bluegill and Crappie.  Northern Pike, Muskie and Largemouth Bass also caught.  Maximum depth of 31 ft.

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Lake Galilee

Closest Town:  Mellen 

Lake Size:  213 Acres 

Public Boat Access:  Located on South shore of lake off Co. Rd. MM & Lake Galilee Rd. 

Lake Notes:  Specializing in Walleye, Bluegill and Largemouth Bass.  Northern Pike, Muskie and Smallmouth Bass also caught.  Maximum depth of 26 ft.

Galilee Lake Map

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Gates Lake

Closest Town:  Shanagolden 

Lake Size:  22 Acres 

Public Boat Access:  Located on North shore of lake off Co. Rd. 167 

Lake Notes:  Specializing in Bluegill and Largemouth Bass.  Northern Pike and Muskie also caught.  Maximum depth of 19 ft.

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Gordon Lake

Closest Town:  Glidden 

Lake Size:  142 Acres 

Public Boat Access:  Located on Northeast shore of lake off State Hwy. 13 & Gordon Lake Rd. 

Lake Notes:  Specializing in Northern Pike, Largemouth Bass and Bluegill.  Walleye, Muskie and Crappie also caught.  Maximum depth of 31 ft.

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Honest John Lake

Closest Town:  Odanah 

Lake Size:  93 Acres   

Lake Notes:  Specializing in Bluegill and Crappie.  Northern Pike and Largemouth Bass also caught.  Maximum depth of 11 ft.

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Little Clam Lake

Closest Town:  Clam Lake 

Lake Size:  144 Acres 

Public Boat Access:  Located on North shore of lake off State Hwy. 77 & Co. Rd. GG 

Lake Notes:  Specializing in Northern Pike, Crappie and Bluegill.  Muskie, Large & Smallmouth Bass also caught.  Maximum depth of 14 ft.  Located within the Chequamegon National Forest.

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Long Lake

Closest Town:  Mellen 

Lake Size:  111 Acres 

Public Boat Access:  Located on Northeast shore of lake off Co. Rd. MM & Long Lake Rd. 

Lake Notes:  Specializing in Bluegill and Crappie.  Northern Pike and Largemouth Bass also caught.  Maximum depth of 16 ft.

Long Lake Map

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Loon Lake

Closest Town:  Mellen 

Lake Size:  36 Acres 

Public Boat Access:  Located on West shore of lake off State Hwy. 169 

Lake Notes:  Specializing in Bluegill and Largemouth Bass.  Northern Pike and Crappie also caught.  Maximum depth of 26 ft.

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McLaren Lake

Closest Town:  Clam Lake 

Lake Size:  66 Acres 

Public Boat Access:  Located on Northeast shore of lake off State Hwy. 77 

Lake Notes:  Specializing in Bluegill, Crappie and Largemouth Bass.  Maximum depth of 14 ft.  Located within the Chequamegon National Forest.

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Meder Lake

Closest Town:  Mellen 

Lake Size:  135 Acres 

Public Boat Access:  Located on West shore of lake off Co. Rd. MM & Long Lake Rd. 

Lake Notes:  Specializing in Northern Pike and Bluegill.  Walleye, Crappie and Largemouth Bass also caught.  Maximum depth of 13 ft.

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Mineral Lake

Closest Town:  Mellen 

Lake Size:  225 Acres 

Public Boat Access:  Located on East shore of lake off Co. Rd. GG 

Lake Notes:  Specializing in Walleye, Bluegill and Crappie.  Muskie and Largemouth Bass also caught.  Maximum depth of 32 ft.

Mineral Lake Map

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Pelican Lake

Closest Town:  Shanagolden 

Lake Size:  40 Acres 

Public Boat Access:  Located on North shore of lake off Co. Rd. 1285 

Lake Notes:  Specializing in Northern Pike and Bluegill.  Walleye, Muskie and Smallmouth Bass also caught.  Maximum depth of 16 ft.

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Potter Lake

Closest Town:  Mellen 

Lake Size:  29 Acres 

Public Boat Access:  Located on East shore of lake off Co. Rd. GG 

Lake Notes:  Specializing in Bluegill and Crappie.  Muskie and Largemouth Bass also caught.  Maximum depth of 13 ft.

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Spider Lake

Closest Town:  Clam Lake 

Lake Size:  103 Acres 

Public Boat Access:  Located on South shore of lake off Co. Rd. GG & Spider Lake Rd. 

Lake Notes:  Specializing in Bluegill, Crappie and Largemouth Bass.  Walleye and Crappie also caught.  Maximum depth of 27 ft.  Located within the Chequamegon National Forest.

Spider Lake Map

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Spillerberg Lake

Closest Town:  Morse 

Lake Size:  75 Acres 

Public Boat Access:  Located on North shore of lake off Co. Rd. 181 

Lake Notes:  Specializing in Bluegill and Largemouth Bass.  Walleye, Crappie and Muskie also caught.  Maximum depth of 27 ft.  Located within the Chequamegon National Forest.

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Tea Lake

Closest Town:  Clam Lake 

Lake Size:  50 Acres   

Lake Notes:  Specializing in Bluegill and Crappie.  Walleye, Northern Pike and Largemouth Bass also caught.  Maximum depth of 51 ft.  Located within the Chequamegon National Forest.

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Three Lake

Closest Town:  Mellen 

Lake Size:  72 Acres

Public Boat Access:  Located on West shore of lake off Co. Rd. 189 

Lake Notes:  Specializing in Bluegill and Largemouth Bass.  Northern Pike and Crappie also caught.  Maximum depth of 16 ft.  Located within the Chequamegon National Forest.

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Twin Lake (East)

Closest Town:  Clam Lake 

Lake Size:  110 Acres 

Public Boat Access:  Located on North shore of lake off Co. Rd. 195 

Lake Notes:  Specializing in Bluegill and Largemouth Bass.  Muskie and Crappie also caught.  Maximum depth of 18 ft.  Located within the Chequamegon National Forest.

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Twin Lake (West)

Closest Town:  Clam Lake 

Lake Size:  44 Acres   

Lake Notes:  Specializing in Bluegill, Crappie and Largemouth Bass.  Maximum depth of 22 ft.  Located within the Chequamegon National Forest.

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Upper Clam Lake

Closest Town:  Clam Lake 

Lake Size:  166 Acres 

Public Boat Access:  Located on North shore of lake off State Hwy. 77 

Lake Notes:  Specializing in Northern Pike, Bluegill and Largemouth Bass.  Walleye, Muskie and Crappie also caught.  Maximum depth of 23 ft.  Located within the Chequamegon National Forest.

Upper Clam Lake Map

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