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Gene Lake

Vilas County - Wisconsin
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Gene Lake is a 25 acre lake located in Vilas County. It has a maximum depth of 26 feet. Fish include Panfish and Largemouth Bass.

Explore Minocqua

Welcome to the communities of Minocqua, Arbor Vitae, and Woodruff - Nature's Original Water Park?. We are located in Northern Wisconsin's Lake Country where there are thousands of lakes, rivers, and streams that literally saturate the geography. Vacationers have long been visiting the Minocqua Area to enjoy all this water by boating, swimming, fishing, snowmobiling, hiking, biking, atving, and more. There are no admission fees and we're open year-round!
For more information on things to do and see check out minocqua.org

Explore The Turtle Flambeau Flowage

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

Explore Mercer, WI

From the vast water wonderland of the 14,300 acre Turtle Flambeau Flowage to the far-reaching wilderness of the 74,500 acres of public forestland, Mercer offers authentic outdoor adventures that you will remember long after you?ve returned home.

Whether you choose to explore on snowmobile, ATV, car, camper, bike, boat, skis, or by foot, you are sure to discover the unending, unique fascination of the Northwoods.

Every season offers a new way to experience our natural beauty. The quiet of winter snow is broken by the sounds of spring peepers that fade as the loon?s calls fill the lakes in the summer. Finally, the woods explode in a riot of color in autumn and then the cycle begins again. That?s the beauty of Mercer. You can?t go wrong... life is outdoors.

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

Each week we're giving away a $25 Kiwk Trip gift card to one lucky angler. All you need to do is upload a pic of your catch for a chance to win! Click here to see last week's winner.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Gene Lake, WI

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How big is Gene Lake?
Gene Lake is approximately 25 sq acres (0.1 sq km) in size.

How deep is Gene Lake?
Gene Lake is approximately 26 feet (7.9 m) at its deepest point.

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


Are there fishing guides or charters for Gene Lake?
Yes! There are fishing guides and charters for Gene Lake and/or the surrounding area.

What are the closest cities to Gene Lake?
Nearby cities and towns include Lac du Flambeau, WI.

Are there places to stay in the Gene 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! Gene 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 7 miles away

Are there bait or tackle shops near Gene Lake?
Yes, there are some nearby bait or tackle shops in the vacinity of Gene Lake.
Business Card: Dewey Catchem and How Bait Shops
Dewey Catchem and How Bait Shops
Minocqua, WI
(715) 358-5130
about 11 miles away

Gene Lake area businesses:
Please check out these local businesses in the Gene Lake area:
Business Card: Idle Hour Resort
Idle Hour Resort
Park Falls, WI
(715) 762-3872
about 7 miles away
Business Card: Dewey Catchem and How Bait Shops
Dewey Catchem and How Bait Shops
Minocqua, WI
(715) 358-5130
about 11 miles away
Business Card: Fish Minocqua - Dave Lang
Fish Minocqua - Dave Lang
Minocqua, WI
(715) 356-9608
about 11 miles away
Business Card: Let's Minocqua Visitors Bureau + Chamber of Commerce
Let's Minocqua Visitors Bureau + Chamber of Commerce
Minocqua, WI
(715) 356-5266
about 12 miles away
Business Card: Turtle Flambeau Flowage Association
Turtle Flambeau Flowage Association
Mercer, WI
about 13 miles away

Are there places to eat and drink near Gene 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 Gene Lake?
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources There are specific fishing regulations Gene 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 Gene Lake?
Gene Lake's bottom composition is comprised of sand (65%), muck (30%) and gravel (5%).

Explore the Gene 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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2016 Prime Time Crusader - Ready for Serious Relaxation
2016 Prime Time Crusader - Ready for Serious Relaxation
32 ftSleeps 4
Woodruff, WI
$195/nightMORE
2004 Jayco Jay Flight
2004 Jayco Jay Flight
29 ftSleeps 4
Manitowish Waters, WI
$115/nightMORE
2019 Forest River Wildwood X-Lite
2019 Forest River Wildwood X-Lite
26 ftSleeps 4
Woodruff, WI
$140/nightMORE
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What is the average air temp for Gene Lake?
Looking forward to your next adventure at Gene 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.

Gene Lake Reviews
Below is the word on street about Gene Lake.
Have you been to Gene Lake? Why not share your personal reveiw with others?
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brandon o.
5 star rating
this lake is on the reservation, it has some monster gills in it. good luck getting to it.lol.
Reviewed May 27, 2004
matt s.
2 star rating
Lots of small northern, which can be fun at times. However, this has killed the bass fishing on this small lake.
Reviewed Aug 7, 2001

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