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Deerskin Lake is a 301 acre lake located in Vilas County. It has a maximum depth of 18 feet. Visitors have access to the lake from public boat landings. Fish include Musky, Panfish, Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Northern Pike and Walleye. The lake's water is moderately clear.
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Nature truly abounds in Phelps! Leave work and busy life behind – come enjoy the timeless tradition of Up North vacations. Whatever your outdoor passion, you can do it in Phelps all year-round!
Surrounded by the unspoiled beauty of the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest, Phelps is in Vilas County, Wisconsin bordering Upper Michigan. The area is rich in natural resources, and geographical wonders that are readily available forvacationers and residents to enjoy.
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Explore Three Lakes
Looking for fun out on the water? Look no further than Three Lakes WI, your gateway to the chain. Three Lakes is situated on the World’s Largest Chain of Freshwater lakes with 28 lakes that are interconnected. This location offers visitors and residents access to a world of water themed fun, there is something for everyone. You can cruise the chain in a pontoon boat, enjoy a day of water sports, enjoy a ride on jet skis, paddle your way though scenic waterways, or get the rod and reel out and land the trophy muskie. Any way you look at it, Three Lakes is the place to spend time out on the water.
For more information on things to do and see check out threelakes.com
Explore Land O' Lakes
Land O’ Lakes, Wisconsin is home to endless opportunities for adventure, relaxation, and fun. Cast a line in one of our many pristine fishing spots, or sit back and relax in the sunshine. Take advantage of our beautiful trails. Take advantage of the delicious food, refreshing drinks, and sweet treats while enjoying sweet time with loved ones. Make your plans in Land O’ Lakes, and you’ll be sure that your experiences will Go Beyond.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Deerskin Lake, WI
- How big is Deerskin Lake?
- How deep is Deerskin Lake?
- What kind of fish can you catch in Deerskin Lake?
- Are there fishing guides or charters for Deerskin Lake?
- What are the closest cities to Deerskin Lake?
- Are there places to stay in the Deerskin Lake area?
- Are there topographical lake maps available Deerskin Lake?
- Are there boat launches on Deerskin Lake?
- Are there places to eat and drink near Deerskin Lake?
- What are the fishing regulations for Deerskin Lake?
- What is the bottom compostion of Deerskin Lake?
- What is the average air temp for Deerskin Lake?
- Are there any state parks near Deerskin Lake?
How big is Deerskin Lake?
Deerskin Lake is approximately 301 sq acres (1.2 sq km) in size.
How deep is Deerskin Lake?
Deerskin Lake is approximately 18 feet (5.5 m) at its deepest point with an average depth of 6 feet (1.8 m).
What kind of fish can you catch in Deerskin 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 Deerskin Lake.
Are there fishing guides or charters for Deerskin Lake?
Yes! There are fishing guides and charters for Deerskin Lake and/or the surrounding area. Might we suggest Bill Jacobs Guide Service?
What are the closest cities to Deerskin Lake?
Nearby cities and towns include Eagle River, WI.
Are there places to stay in the Deerskin 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! Deerskin 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 Deerskin 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 Deerskin 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 Deerskin Lake?
We know of 2 public boat launches on Deerskin Lake. Please observe any specific lake regulations posted by the boat launch and please help keep the launch area free of litter.
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Are there places to eat and drink near Deerskin 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 Deerskin Lake?
There are specific fishing regulations Deerskin 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 1 hook, bait, or lure per angler, and 3 hooks, baits, or lures maximum per boat.
What is the bottom composition of Deerskin Lake?
Deerskin Lake's bottom composition is comprised of muck (35%), sand (30%), gravel (25%) and rock (10%).What is the average air temp for Deerskin Lake?
Looking forward to your next adventure at Deerskin 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 Deerskin Lake?
Enjoy more of the outdoors with a visit to an area state park. There are 1 state park in the vacinity of Deerskin Lake.
For more Wisconsin State Park information see our State Park Guide.
Deerskin Lake Reviews
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jeff v.
Shallow, weedy and overcrowded. Very over-pressured and small average fish size. Definitely a lake to avoid.
Reviewed Mar 15, 2011
More Nearby Lakes To Explore
There's more lake's to explore around Deerskin Lake...| DISTANCE | ACRES | MAX DEPTH | |
| Finger Lake | 1.0 mi | 87 | 30 ft |
| Spirit Lake | 1.5 mi | 73 | 20 ft |
| Rade Lake | 1.6 mi | 39 | 15 ft |
| Caspian Lake | 1.7 mi | 17 | 9 ft |
| Harmony Lake | 1.9 mi | 77 | 13 ft |
| Pine Island Lake | 2.4 mi | 71 | 21 ft |
| Carpenter Lake | 2.4 mi | 339 | 16 ft |
| Scattering Rice Lake | 2.6 mi | 263 | 17 ft |
| Tambling Lake | 3.1 mi | 172 | 11 ft |
| Gross Lake | 3.2 mi | 12 | 8 ft |
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