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Rat Lake is a 47 acre lake located in Forest County. It has a maximum depth of 3 feet.
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Looking for fun out on the water? Look no further than Three Lakes WI, your gateway to the chain. Three Lakes is situated on the World’s Largest Chain of Freshwater lakes with 28 lakes that are interconnected. This location offers visitors and residents access to a world of water themed fun, there is something for everyone. You can cruise the chain in a pontoon boat, enjoy a day of water sports, enjoy a ride on jet skis, paddle your way though scenic waterways, or get the rod and reel out and land the trophy muskie. Any way you look at it, Three Lakes is the place to spend time out on the water.
For more information on things to do and see check out threelakes.com
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Frequently Asked Questions About Rat Lake, WI
- How big is Rat Lake?
- How deep is Rat Lake?
- Are there places to stay in the Rat Lake area?
- Are there places to eat and drink near Rat Lake?
- What are the fishing regulations for Rat Lake?
- What is the bottom compostion of Rat Lake?
- What is the average air temp for Rat Lake?
How big is Rat Lake?
Rat Lake is approximately 47 sq acres (0.2 sq km) in size.
How deep is Rat Lake?
Rat Lake is approximately 3 feet (0.9 m) at its deepest point.
Are there places to stay in the Rat 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! Rat 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 places to eat and drink near Rat 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 Rat Lake?
There are specific fishing regulations Rat 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 Rat Lake?
Rat Lake's bottom composition is primarily comprised of muck (99%).What is the average air temp for Rat Lake?
Looking forward to your next adventure at Rat 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 54°F (12°C) to a low around 33°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.
More Nearby Lakes To Explore
There's more lake's to explore around Rat Lake...| DISTANCE | ACRES | MAX DEPTH | |
| Rogers Lake | 2.2 mi | 15 | 4 ft |
| Bastile Lake | 2.3 mi | 46 | 23 ft |
| Long Lake T39NR15ES19 | 5.7 mi | 340 | 23 ft |
| Long Lake | 5.8 mi | 353 | 21 ft |
| Mainline Lake | 6.6 mi | 11 | 10 ft |
| Little Wapoose Lake | 7.4 mi | 17 | 6 ft |
| Wapoose Lake | 7.8 mi | 30 | 15 ft |
| Halsey Lake | 7.9 mi | 506 | 10 ft |
| Fay Lake | 8.1 mi | 272 | 10 ft |
| Wolf Pond | 8.3 mi | 10 | 4 ft |
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