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Rice Lake is a 114 acre lake located in Iron County. It has a maximum depth of 21 feet. Fish include Musky, Panfish, Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Northern Pike and Walleye. The lake's water clarity is low.
Explore Mercer, WI
From the vast water wonderland of the 14,300 acre Turtle Flambeau Flowage to the far-reaching wilderness of the 74,500 acres of public forestland, Mercer offers authentic outdoor adventures that you will remember long after you?ve returned home.
Whether you choose to explore on snowmobile, ATV, car, camper, bike, boat, skis, or by foot, you are sure to discover the unending, unique fascination of the Northwoods.
Every season offers a new way to experience our natural beauty. The quiet of winter snow is broken by the sounds of spring peepers that fade as the loon?s calls fill the lakes in the summer. Finally, the woods explode in a riot of color in autumn and then the cycle begins again. That?s the beauty of Mercer. You can?t go wrong... life is outdoors.
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Visit The Turtle Flambeau Flowage
The Turtle Flambeau Scenic Wilderness Waters Area and Trude Lake is comprised of nearly 19,000 acres of water and 35,500 acres of public land for you to use and enjoy throughout the year. Unlike Canada, there is no passport required. Unlike Minnesota?s Boundary Waters, there are no permits required.
The Flowage is truly a water wonderland, offering countless opportunities for outdoor adventure. The Turtle Flambeau Flowage is a natural choice for outdoor living, with accommodations for any style of "roughing it".
The Flowage is truly a water wonderland, offering countless opportunities for outdoor adventure. The Turtle Flambeau Flowage is a natural choice for outdoor living, with accommodations for any style of "roughing it".
For more information on things to do and see check out turtleflambeauflowage.com
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Frequently Asked Questions About Rice Lake, WI
- How big is Rice Lake?
- How deep is Rice Lake?
- What kind of fish can you catch in Rice Lake?
- What are the closest cities to Rice Lake?
- Are there places to stay in the Rice Lake area?
- Are there places to eat and drink near Rice Lake?
- What are the fishing regulations for Rice Lake?
- What is the bottom compostion of Rice Lake?
- What is the average air temp for Rice Lake?
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How big is Rice Lake?
Rice Lake is approximately 114 sq acres (0.5 sq km) in size.
How deep is Rice Lake?
Rice Lake is approximately 21 feet (6.4 m) at its deepest point with an average depth of 8 feet (2.4 m).
What kind of fish can you catch in Rice Lake?
Although thery may be others but anglers can expect to find a variety of fish including Largemouth Bass, Muskie, Northern Pike, Panfish, Smallmouth Bass and Walleye in Rice Lake.
What are the closest cities to Rice Lake?
Nearby cities and towns include Mercer, WI.
Are there places to stay in the Rice 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! Rice 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 Rice 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 Rice Lake?
There are specific fishing regulations Rice 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 1 hook, bait, or lure per angler, and 3 hooks, baits, or lures maximum per boat.
What is the bottom composition of Rice Lake?
Rice Lake's bottom composition is primarily comprised of muck (75%).Explore the Rice Lake area in a RV
Are you looking for an adventurous vacation option that won't break the bank? Look no further than renting an RV! Contrary to popular belief, the process is much simpler than you might imagine. With just a few easy steps, you'll soon be experiencing the ultimate freedom and convenience of exploring the open road in your very own recreational vehicle. And the best part? RV travel can save you up to 60% compared to other types of vacations! With the money you'll save, you'll be able to travel even more and create unforgettable memories along the way. So why wait? Start planning your next adventure today with an RV rental. Learn more about renting a RV.
What aquatic invasive species are found in Rice Lake?
There are some aquatic invasive species found in Rice Lake including Curly-Leaf Pondweed.
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 Rice Lake?
Looking forward to your next adventure at Rice 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.
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john r.
Holy Pike Batman! Great lake for Pike fishing, I always have good luck on this lake with Pike. Muskie are there just had to track down. Its not the biggest lake but does have northern, Large and small mouth, crappies and more. Good structure and lots of weed beds to work. Low traffic on this lake. Watch out for the Loons!
Reviewed Jun 16, 2014
More Nearby Lakes To Explore
There's more lake's to explore around Rice Lake...| DISTANCE | ACRES | MAX DEPTH | |
| Echo Lake | 0.6 mi | 205 | 25 ft |
| Bluegill Lake | 0.7 mi | 19 | 25 ft |
| Bear Lake | 1.3 mi | 21 | 6 ft |
| Kinder Lake | 1.4 mi | 19 | 25 ft |
| Grand Portage Lake | 1.4 mi | 148 | 33 ft |
| Lake Tahoe | 1.4 mi | 35 | 32 ft |
| Hazel Lake | 1.4 mi | 10 | 12 ft |
| Mercer Lake | 1.5 mi | 181 | 24 ft |
| San Domingo Lake | 1.8 mi | 36 | 20 ft |
| Little Pike Lake | 2.1 mi | 96 | 20 ft |
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