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Collins Lake is a 43 acre lake located in Portage County. It has a maximum depth of 56 feet. Visitors have access to the lake from a public boat landing, a public beach. Fish include Panfish, Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike and Walleye. The lake's water is moderately clear.
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Conveniently located in the center of the state, the Stevens Point area is a recreational playground in the heart of central Wisconsin. Whether you?re on the water or on land, from paddling the backwaters and sloughs or exploring 27-miles of the Green Circle Trail, adventure is calling your name.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Collins Lake, WI
- How big is Collins Lake?
- How deep is Collins Lake?
- What kind of fish can you catch in Collins Lake?
- What are the closest cities to Collins Lake?
- Are there places to stay in the Collins Lake area?
- Are there topographical lake maps available Collins Lake?
- Are there boat launches on Collins Lake?
- Are there places to eat and drink near Collins Lake?
- What are the fishing regulations for Collins Lake?
- What is the bottom compostion of Collins Lake?
- What is the average air temp for Collins Lake?
- Are there any state parks near Collins Lake?
How big is Collins Lake?
Collins Lake is approximately 43 sq acres (0.2 sq km) in size.
How deep is Collins Lake?
Collins Lake is approximately 56 feet (17.1 m) at its deepest point with an average depth of 21 feet (6.4 m).
What kind of fish can you catch in Collins Lake?
Although thery may be others but anglers can expect to find a variety of fish including Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike, Panfish and Walleye in Collins Lake.
What are the closest cities to Collins Lake?
Are there places to stay in the Collins 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! Collins 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 Collins 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 Collins Lake (.pdf format) along with 2,700 more lake maps. For more information on all the benefits of Lake-Link Pro click here.
Are there boat launches on Collins Lake?
We know of 1 public boat launch on Collins Lake. Please observe any specific lake regulations posted by the boat launch and please help keep the launch area free of litter.
Collins Lake area businesses:
Please check out these local businesses in the Collins Lake area:
Stevens Point Area Convention & Visitors Bureau
Stevens Point, WI
(715) 344-2556
about 13 miles away
Are there places to eat and drink near Collins 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 Collins Lake?
There are specific fishing regulations Collins 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 Collins Lake?
Collins Lake's bottom composition is comprised of sand (40%), gravel (25%), muck (20%) and rock (15%).Explore the Collins 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.
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What aquatic invasive species are found in Collins Lake?
There are some aquatic invasive species found in Collins Lake including Banded Mystery Snail, Chinese Mystery Snail and Eurasian Water-Milfoil.
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 Collins Lake?
Looking forward to your next adventure at Collins 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.
Are there any state parks near Collins Lake?
Enjoy more of the outdoors with a visit to an area state park. There are 1 state park in the vacinity of Collins Lake.
For more Wisconsin State Park information see our State Park Guide.
Collins Lake Reviews
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james l.
Very good lake. Excellent for ice fishing.
Reviewed Jan 16, 2011
collin s.
If fished right it can be a great lake!!!!
Reviewed Dec 9, 2010
m w.
There are fish in here but dont plan on eating them. Its a high mercury lake. Eat at your own risk, you may end up with an extra finger.
Reviewed Jan 13, 2010
More Nearby Lakes To Explore
There's more lake's to explore around Collins Lake...DISTANCE | ACRES | MAX DEPTH | |
Mud Lake | 1.3 mi | 15 | 4 ft |
Pallen Lake | 2.4 mi | 13 | 10 ft |
Rosholt Millpond | 2.6 mi | 18 | 7 ft |
Mudhole Lake | 3.2 mi | 20 | 1 ft |
Oesterle Lake | 3.3 mi | 20 | 4 ft |
Lions Lake | 4.1 mi | 45 | 11 ft |
Mud Lake | 4.2 mi | 11 | 12 ft |
Twin Lakes | 4.4 mi | 54 | 9 ft |
Hintz Lake | 4.6 mi | 41 | 6 ft |
Twin Lakes | 4.7 mi | 34 | 7 ft |
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