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Potter Lake

Ashland County - Wisconsin
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Potter Lake is a 29 acre lake located in Ashland County. It has a maximum depth of 11 feet. Visitors have access to the lake from a public boat landing. Fish include Musky, Panfish and Largemouth Bass.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Potter Lake, WI

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How big is Potter Lake?
Potter Lake is approximately 29 sq acres (0.1 sq km) in size.

How deep is Potter Lake?
Potter Lake is approximately 11 feet (3.4 m) at its deepest point with an average depth of 8 feet (2.4 m).

What kind of fish can you catch in Potter Lake?
Although thery may be others but anglers can expect to find a variety of fish including Largemouth Bass, Muskie and Panfish in Potter Lake.


What are the closest cities to Potter Lake?
Nearby cities and towns include Mellen, WI.

Are there places to stay in the Potter Lake area?
Are you craving a weekend escape from the hustle and bustle of city life? Or maybe you're an avid angler in search of the perfect fishing spot? Look no further! Potter Lake and its surrounding area offer an abundance of options to suit your needs. If you're in need of accommodation, check out our area map which highlights some of the best places to stay. And if you're looking for even more options, head on over to our Travel section. But why settle for a traditional hotel or resort when you can take your adventure to the next level by renting a RV? The open road awaits you!
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Are there boat launches on Potter Lake?
We know of 1 public boat launch on Potter Lake. Please observe any specific lake regulations posted by the boat launch and please help keep the launch area free of litter.

Are there places to eat and drink near Potter Lake?
Yes, you can find numerous options in the area. Click the button below to see what's nearby.

What are the fishing regulations for Potter Lake?
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources There are specific fishing regulations Potter Lake that you need to know. For complete fishing regulations visit the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. To report a violation call (800) 847-9367 or cell #367. Need a Wisconsin fishing license?

General Restrictions
  • Catch and release fishing for largemouth and smallmouth bass is open year round unless otherwise noted.
  • Motor Trolling is allowed with up to 3 hooks, baits, or lures, per angler.

What is the bottom composition of Potter Lake?
Potter Lake's bottom composition is comprised of sand (90%) and gravel (10%).

What is the average air temp for Potter Lake?
Looking forward to your next adventure at Potter Lake? Don't forget to plan ahead! Weather can be unpredictable, but we've got you covered. On average, air temperatures during this time of year range from a high around 50°F (10°C) to a low around 30°F (-1°C). Of course, these are just historical averages, so be prepared for anything Mother Nature throws your way. For the most up-to-date weather information, be sure to check out our Weather Bar located at the top of this page.

Are there any state parks near Potter Lake?
Enjoy more of the outdoors with a visit to an area state park. There are 1 state park in the vacinity of Potter Lake.

For more Wisconsin State Park information see our State Park Guide.

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wayne p.
3 star rating
Good Place When Things Are Slow
Reviewed Jan 31, 2001

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