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Visit Rice Lake
Nature to shopping, meetings to events, ATV adventures to silent sports outings, bachelor parties to girlfriend getaways, family vacations to family wedding venues . It?s all here in Rice Lake, Wisconsin.
Rice Lake is what you?ve been searching for. With an amazing variety of outdoor recreation and a wide spectrum of shops, attractions and dining nestled in the beauty of Wisconsin?s Northwoods, Rice Lake has all the ingredients for an epic ?Up North? getaway. Add in four seasons full of unique events -skijoring and cross-country skiing competitions, a classic Wisconsin fishing opener weekend, 3-day Aquafest music festival, Barron County Fair, fall color rides, and lighted Main Street holiday parade ?it?s always the right time to visit Rice Lake!
For more information on things to do and see check out ricelaketourism.com
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Frequently Asked Questions About Chain Lake, WI
- How big is Chain Lake?
- How deep is Chain Lake?
- What kind of fish can you catch in Chain Lake?
- What are the closest cities to Chain Lake?
- Are there places to stay in the Chain Lake area?
- Are there topographical lake maps available Chain Lake?
- Are there places to eat and drink near Chain Lake?
- What are the fishing regulations for Chain Lake?
- What is the average air temp for Chain Lake?
- Are there any state parks near Chain Lake?
How big is Chain Lake?
Chain Lake is approximately 454 sq acres (1.8 sq km) in size.
How deep is Chain Lake?
Chain Lake is approximately 74 feet (22.6 m) at its deepest point with an average depth of 18 feet (5.5 m).
What kind of fish can you catch in Chain Lake?
Although thery may be others but anglers can expect to find a variety of fish including Bluegill, Largemouth Bass, Muskie, Northern Pike, Smallmouth Bass and Walleye in Chain Lake.
What are the closest cities to Chain Lake?
Nearby cities and towns include Weyerhaeuser, WI and New Auburn, WI.
Are there places to stay in the Chain 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! Chain 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 Chain 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 Chain 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 places to eat and drink near Chain 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 Chain Lake?
There are specific fishing regulations Chain 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
- Bag limits are for fish caught in all lakes in the ISLAND LAKE CHAIN including CLEAR LAKE, ISLAND LAKE, MCCANN LAKE
- 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.
Explore the Chain 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 Chain Lake?
There are some aquatic invasive species found in Chain Lake including Curly-Leaf Pondweed, Purple Loosestrife and Rusty Crayfish.
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 Chain Lake?
Looking forward to your next adventure at Chain 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.
Are there any state parks near Chain Lake?
Enjoy more of the outdoors with a visit to an area state park. There are 2 state parks in the vacinity of Chain 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 Chain Lake...| DISTANCE | ACRES | MAX DEPTH | |
| Clear Lake | 0.5 mi | 94 | 74 ft |
| McCann Lake | 1.1 mi | 126 | 38 ft |
| Hungry Lake | 1.3 mi | 20 | 20 ft |
| Brush Lake | 1.5 mi | 19 | 39 ft |
| Whiplash Lake | 1.5 mi | 11 | 19 ft |
| Pine Lake | 1.5 mi | 256 | 106 ft |
| Lake Four | 1.5 mi | 23 | 54 ft |
| Schoolhouse Lake | 1.6 mi | 11 | 8 ft |
| Unnamed T33NR08WS32-11 | 1.7 mi | 23 | 13 ft |
| Potato Lake | 1.8 mi | 540 | 40 ft |
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