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Upper Buckatabon Lake

Vilas County - Wisconsin
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Upper Buckatabon Lake is a 493 acre lake located in Vilas County. It has a maximum depth of 47 feet. Visitors have access to the lake from a public boat landing. Fish include Musky, Panfish, Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Northern Pike and Walleye. The lake's water is moderately clear.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Upper Buckatabon Lake, WI

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How big is Upper Buckatabon Lake?
Upper Buckatabon Lake is approximately 493 sq acres (2.0 sq km) in size.

How deep is Upper Buckatabon Lake?
Upper Buckatabon Lake is approximately 47 feet (14.3 m) at its deepest point with an average depth of 20 feet (6.1 m).

What kind of fish can you catch in Upper Buckatabon 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 Upper Buckatabon Lake.


Are there fishing guides or charters for Upper Buckatabon Lake?
Yes! There are fishing guides and charters for Upper Buckatabon Lake and/or the surrounding area. Might we suggest Bill Jacobs Guide Service?

What are the closest cities to Upper Buckatabon Lake?
Nearby cities and towns include Eagle River, WI and Sayner, WI.

Are there places to stay in the Upper Buckatabon 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! Upper Buckatabon 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: Scott's Twin Lakes Resort
Scott's Twin Lakes Resort
Conover, WI
(715) 479-9045
about 7 miles away
Business Card: The Woodlands Resort
The Woodlands Resort
Sayner, WI
(262) 661-3968
about 8 miles away
Business Card: Black Bear Lodge
Black Bear Lodge
St. Germain, WI
(715) 479-5778
about 9 miles away
Business Card: Coadys' Point of View Lake Resort and Campgrounds
Coadys' Point of View Lake Resort and Campgrounds
Phelps, WI
(715) 545-3474
about 9 miles away
Business Card: Jackson's Lakeside Cottages
Jackson's Lakeside Cottages
St. Germain, WI
(715) 479-8640
about 9 miles away
Business Card: St. Germain Lodge & Resort
St. Germain Lodge & Resort
St. Germain, WI
(715) 542-3433
about 9 miles away
Business Card: Maplewood Resort
Maplewood Resort
Eagle River, WI
(715) 479-8477
about 11 miles away
Business Card: Sunset Cove Resort
Sunset Cove Resort
Phelps, WI
(715) 545-3012
about 11 miles away
Business Card: Gateway Lodge
Gateway Lodge
Land O' Lakes, WI
(715) 547-3321
about 11 miles away
Business Card: Oak Ridge Resort
Oak Ridge Resort
Phelps, WI
(715) 547-3860
about 12 miles away

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

Upper Buckatabon Lake area businesses:
Please check out these local businesses in the Upper Buckatabon Lake area:
Business Card: Waterworks Specialists
Waterworks Specialists
Eagle River, WI
(715) 479-8610
about 6 miles away
Business Card: Scott's Twin Lakes Resort
Scott's Twin Lakes Resort
Conover, WI
(715) 479-9045
about 7 miles away
Business Card: The Woodlands Resort
The Woodlands Resort
Sayner, WI
(262) 661-3968
about 8 miles away
Business Card: Lax Reproductions
Lax Reproductions
Conover, WI
(715) 547-3710
about 9 miles away
Business Card: Black Bear Lodge
Black Bear Lodge
St. Germain, WI
(715) 479-5778
about 9 miles away
Business Card: Dublin Sports Bar & Grill
Dublin Sports Bar & Grill
Conover, WI
(715) 350-2121
about 9 miles away
Business Card: Coadys' Point of View Lake Resort and Campgrounds
Coadys' Point of View Lake Resort and Campgrounds
Phelps, WI
(715) 545-3474
about 9 miles away
Business Card: Jackson's Lakeside Cottages
Jackson's Lakeside Cottages
St. Germain, WI
(715) 479-8640
about 9 miles away
Business Card: St. Germain Lodge & Resort
St. Germain Lodge & Resort
St. Germain, WI
(715) 542-3433
about 9 miles away
Business Card: Maplewood Resort
Maplewood Resort
Eagle River, WI
(715) 479-8477
about 11 miles away
Business Card: Sunset Cove Resort
Sunset Cove Resort
Phelps, WI
(715) 545-3012
about 11 miles away
Business Card: Todd Staege @ Century 21 Burkett
Todd Staege @ Century 21 Burkett
Eagle River, WI
(715) 479-3090
about 11 miles away
Business Card: Gateway Lodge
Gateway Lodge
Land O' Lakes, WI
(715) 547-3321
about 11 miles away
Business Card: Land O' Lakes Chamber of Commerce
Land O' Lakes Chamber of Commerce
Land O' Lakes, WI
(715) 547-3432
about 12 miles away
Business Card: Oak Ridge Resort
Oak Ridge Resort
Phelps, WI
(715) 547-3860
about 12 miles away
Business Card: Phelps Chamber of Commerce
Phelps Chamber of Commerce
Phelps, WI
(715) 545-3800
about 13 miles away

Are there places to eat and drink near Upper Buckatabon 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 Upper Buckatabon Lake?
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources There are specific fishing regulations Upper Buckatabon 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
  • Motor Trolling is allowed with 1 hook, bait, or lure per angler, and 3 hooks, baits, or lures maximum per boat.
  • Catch and release fishing for largemouth and smallmouth bass is open year round unless otherwise noted.

What is the bottom composition of Upper Buckatabon Lake?
Upper Buckatabon Lake's bottom composition is comprised of sand (50%), muck (20%), rock (15%) and gravel (15%).

What aquatic invasive species are found in Upper Buckatabon Lake?
There are some aquatic invasive species found in Upper Buckatabon 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 Upper Buckatabon Lake?
Looking forward to your next adventure at Upper Buckatabon 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 Upper Buckatabon Lake?
Enjoy more of the outdoors with a visit to an area state park. There are 1 state park in the vacinity of Upper Buckatabon Lake.

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

Upper Buckatabon Lake Reviews
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tony g.
Green Bay, WI
5 star rating
Once you can patern the crappies. The fishing can be hot and heavy fast. Some of the biggest crappies I’ve caught in Wisconsin. Great Lake to bring your family.
Reviewed Jul 7, 2018
john s.
San Ramon, CA
4 star rating
Muskies were extremely active just after the 4th this year, we caught four with minimal effort! We broke a several year dry spell!
Reviewed Sep 7, 2017
ed s.
4 star rating
MUST FISH LAKE
Reviewed Jul 25, 2014

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