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Rice Lake

Polk County - Wisconsin
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Rice Lake is a 128 acre lake located in Polk County. It has a maximum depth of 10 feet. Visitors have access to the lake from a public boat landing. Fish include Panfish, Largemouth Bass and Northern Pike.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Rice Lake, WI


How big is Rice Lake?
Rice Lake is approximately 128 sq acres (0.5 sq km) in size.

How deep is Rice Lake?
Rice Lake is approximately 10 feet (3.1 m) at its deepest point with an average depth of 3 feet (0.9 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, Northern Pike and Panfish in Rice Lake.


What are the closest cities to Rice Lake?
Nearby cities and towns include Milltown, WI, Balsam Lake, WI and Centuria, 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 boat launches on Rice Lake?
We know of 1 public boat launch on Rice 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 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?
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources 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 up to 3 hooks, baits, or lures, per angler.

What is the bottom composition of Rice Lake?
Rice Lake's bottom composition is primarily comprised of muck (99%).

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 57°F (14°C) to a low around 37°F (3°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 Rice Lake?
Enjoy more of the outdoors with a visit to an area state park. There are 4 state parks in the vacinity of Rice Lake.

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

More Nearby Lakes To Explore
There's more lake's to explore around Rice Lake...
DISTANCE ACRES MAX DEPTH
Camp Douglas Lake 1.0 mi 10 4 ft
Twenty-Ninth Lake 1.4 mi 33 7 ft
East Lake 1.9 mi 17 8 ft
Elkins Lake 2.4 mi 38 15 ft
Spur Lake (Little Pine) 2.9 mi 54 14 ft
Little Pine Lake 2.9 mi 59 10 ft
Laurel Lake 3.1 mi 16 6 ft
Lost Lake 3.4 mi 11 6 ft
Half Moon Lake 3.4 mi 550 60 ft
Long Lake 3.5 mi 273 17 ft
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