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Gates Lake

Price County - Wisconsin
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Gates Lake is a 87 acre lake located in Price County. It has a maximum depth of 5 feet. Visitors have access to the lake from a public boat landing. Fish include Panfish and Largemouth Bass.

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Price County is located in north central Wisconsin midway between Hayward and Minocqua. Price County is home to a variety of natural resources. This native abundance provides endless recreational opportunities such as snowmobiling, cross-country skiing, ice fishing, hiking, biking, horseback riding, golfing, canoeing, boating, fishing, hunting, camping, and ATV riding.
For more information on things to do and see check out pricecountywi.net/978/price-county-tourism-information

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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".
For more information on things to do and see check out turtleflambeauflowage.com

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Frequently Asked Questions About Gates Lake, WI

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How big is Gates Lake?
Gates Lake is approximately 87 sq acres (0.4 sq km) in size.

How deep is Gates Lake?
Gates Lake is approximately 5 feet (1.5 m) at its deepest point with an average depth of 3 feet (0.9 m).

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


What are the closest cities to Gates Lake?
Nearby cities and towns include Park Falls, WI.

Are there places to stay in the Gates 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! Gates 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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Business Card: Idle Hour Resort
Idle Hour Resort
Park Falls, WI
(715) 762-3872
about 12 miles away

Are there bait or tackle shops near Gates Lake?
Yes, there are some nearby bait or tackle shops in the vacinity of Gates Lake.
Business Card: Elk River Custom Rods
Elk River Custom Rods
Phillips, WI
(715) 339-4209
about 9 miles away
Business Card: St. Croix Rods
St. Croix Rods
Park Falls, WI
(715) 762-3226
about 9 miles away

Are there boat launches on Gates Lake?
We know of 1 public boat launch on Gates Lake. Please observe any specific lake regulations posted by the boat launch and please help keep the launch area free of litter.

Gates Lake area businesses:
Please check out these local businesses in the Gates Lake area:
Business Card: Elk River Custom Rods
Elk River Custom Rods
Phillips, WI
(715) 339-4209
about 9 miles away
Business Card: St. Croix Rods
St. Croix Rods
Park Falls, WI
(715) 762-3226
about 9 miles away
Business Card: Price County Tourism Department
Price County Tourism Department
Phillips, WI
(715) 339-4505
about 10 miles away
Business Card: Idle Hour Resort
Idle Hour Resort
Park Falls, WI
(715) 762-3872
about 12 miles away

Are there places to eat and drink near Gates 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 Gates Lake?
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources There are specific fishing regulations Gates 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 Gates Lake?
Gates Lake's bottom composition is comprised of muck (75%), sand (20%) and rock (5%).

What is the average air temp for Gates Lake?
Looking forward to your next adventure at Gates 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 66°F (19°C) to a low around 43°F (6°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 Gates Lake?
Enjoy more of the outdoors with a visit to an area state park. There are 1 state park in the vacinity of Gates 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 Gates Lake...
DISTANCE ACRES MAX DEPTH
Nichols Lake 0.9 mi 21 5 ft
Squaw Creek Flowage 2.2 mi 84 7 ft
Sailor Lake 2.4 mi 168 7 ft
Spur Lake 2.5 mi 12 25 ft
Beaver Lake 2.7 mi 14 12 ft
Schmuland Flowage 3.1 mi 89 8 ft
Sailor Creek Flowage 3.3 mi 201 8 ft
Unnamed T39n R01e S16-14 3.3 mi 115 6 ft
Unnamed T38n R01e S09-16 3.5 mi 10 7 ft
Sweeney Lake 3.6 mi 44 14 ft
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