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Railroad Lake

Florence County - Wisconsin
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Railroad Lake is a 37 acre lake located in Florence County. It has a maximum depth of 68 feet. Fish include Panfish, Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Northern Pike and Walleye.

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Florence County is located in Northeastern Wisconsin on the border of Michigan's Upper Peninsula about 1.5 hours North of Green Bay. Over 50% of our land is publicly owned for four seasons of uncrowded outdoor FUN. We have 265 lakes for fishing, swimming and boating. 165 miles of rivers to paddle, tube or fish including two state designated "Wild Rivers": the Pine and the Popple. Explore miles of forested trails to hike, bike, ATV, horseback ride, XC ski, snowshoe and snowmobile on your Up North vacation.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Railroad Lake, WI


How big is Railroad Lake?
Railroad Lake is approximately 37 sq acres (0.1 sq km) in size.

How deep is Railroad Lake?
Railroad Lake is approximately 68 feet (20.7 m) at its deepest point with an average depth of 27 feet (8.2 m).

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


What are the closest cities to Railroad Lake?
Nearby cities and towns include Iron Mountain, MI, Kingsford, MI and Florence, WI.

Are there places to stay in the Railroad 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! Railroad 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 topographical lake maps available Railroad Lake?
We have an topograpical map for online viewing near the top of this page. Lake-Link Pro users can download an print a topograpical map of Railroad Lake (.pdf format) along with 2,700 more lake maps. For more information on all the benefits of Lake-Link Pro click here.

Railroad Lake area businesses:
Please check out these local businesses in the Railroad Lake area:
Business Card: Iron Mountain Tourism
Iron Mountain Tourism
Iron Mountain, MI
about 5 miles away
Business Card: Florence County Wisconsin
Florence County Wisconsin
Florence, WI
(715) 528-5377
about 6 miles away

Are there places to eat and drink near Railroad 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 Railroad Lake?
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources There are specific fishing regulations Railroad 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
  • Bag limits are for fish caught in all lakes in the SPREAD EAGLE CHAIN OF LAKES including BASS LAKE, EAST LAKE, LONG LAKE, MIDDLE LAKE, NORTH LAKE, SOUTH LAKE, WEST LAKE
  • Catch and release fishing for largemouth and smallmouth bass is open year round unless otherwise noted.
  • Motor Trolling is allowed with 1 hook, bait, or lure per angler, and 3 hooks, baits, or lures maximum per boat.

What is the bottom composition of Railroad Lake?
Railroad Lake's bottom composition is comprised of gravel (44%), sand (42%), muck (10%) and rock (4%).

What aquatic invasive species are found in Railroad Lake?
There are some aquatic invasive species found in Railroad Lake including Banded Mystery Snail, Rusty Crayfish and Zebra Mussel.

Join us in the fight to prevent the spread of invasive species These sneaky creatures can hitch a ride on boats, clinging onto propellers, anchor lines, and trailers. They can even survive in hidden places like bilge water and ballast tanks, or disguise themselves in dirt and sand that sticks to nets, buckets, anchors, and waders. But don't worry, we have the power to stop them in their tracks with just a few simple steps. So let's do our part and protect our waters from these unwanted invaders.


What is the average air temp for Railroad Lake?
Looking forward to your next adventure at Railroad 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 46°F (8°C) to a low around 31°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 Railroad Lake?
Enjoy more of the outdoors with a visit to an area state park. There are 1 state park in the vacinity of Railroad Lake.

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

Railroad Lake Reviews
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ed f.
5 star rating
Great lake been on it the the first 35 years of my life and will retire on it eventually. Lots of structure holding bass and panfish. Northern can be found summer or winter. Crappie and walleye are there but have to be worked for. muskey that were planted are getting up to four feet now.
Reviewed Jul 6, 2005

More Nearby Lakes To Explore
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DISTANCE ACRES MAX DEPTH
Bass Lake 0.4 mi 104 68 ft
Long Lake 0.8 mi 73 75 ft
Middle Lake 0.9 mi 83 54 ft
South Lake 1.0 mi 24 20 ft
West Lake 1.1 mi 72 25 ft
Spring Lake 1.1 mi 15 8 ft
East Lake 1.2 mi 48 27 ft
Lake Anna 1.2 mi 33 61 ft
North Lake 1.4 mi 79 43 ft
Cosgrove Lake 1.5 mi 76 26 ft
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