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Muskellunge Lake is a 270 acre lake located in Vilas County. It has a maximum depth of 19 feet. Visitors have access to the lake from a public boat landing. Fish include Musky, Panfish, Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike and Walleye. The lake's water clarity is low.
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Muskellunge Lake is approximately 270 sq acres (1.1 sq km) in size.
How deep is Muskellunge Lake?
Muskellunge Lake is approximately 19 feet (5.8 m) at its deepest point with an average depth of 9 feet (2.7 m).
What kind of fish can you catch in Muskellunge Lake?
Although thery may be others but anglers can expect to find a variety of fish including Largemouth Bass, Muskie, Northern Pike, Panfish and Walleye in Muskellunge Lake.
Are there fishing guides or charters for Muskellunge Lake?
Yes! There are fishing guides and charters for Muskellunge Lake and/or the surrounding area. Might we suggest Bill Jacobs Guide Service?
Are there places to stay in the Muskellunge 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! Muskellunge 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 Muskellunge 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 Muskellunge Lake (.pdf format) along with 2,700 more lake maps. For more information on all the benefits of Lake-Link Pro click here.
We know of 1 public boat launch on Muskellunge 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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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 Muskellunge Lake?
Muskellunge Lake's bottom composition is comprised of muck (80%), sand (15%) and gravel (5%).
What aquatic invasive species are found in Muskellunge Lake?
There are some aquatic invasive species found in Muskellunge Lake including 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 Muskellunge Lake?
Looking forward to your next adventure at Muskellunge 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 Muskellunge Lake?
Enjoy more of the outdoors with a visit to an area state park. There are 1 state park in the vacinity of Muskellunge Lake.
A reminder to all who fish this lake. There are currently no invasive species in this lake and were trying to keep it that way. Many lakes in the area unfortunately have become infested so, please follow the Clean Boats Clean Waters practices and help prevent the spread.
Reviewed Nov 7, 2011
peter k.
Pretty good muskie lake and.Isn't crowded at all.
Is becoming very weedy.
Reviewed Sep 3, 2008
jared r.
When its good its good. Big Muskey's, big walleye's, lots of big crappie's!
Reviewed Nov 13, 2006
jared r.
When its good its good. Big Muskey's, big walleye's, lots of big crappie's!
Reviewed Nov 13, 2006
david r.
This lake experiences heavy boat traffic in early summer and the boat landing has minimal parking. Walleyes can be hit or miss. Excellent crappie catches can be taken on this lake.
Reviewed Apr 23, 2004
tony w.
A lot of nice size walleyes if you put in your time after dark.
Reviewed Jan 13, 2004
mike
Weedy, Overfished And Over-Rated.
Reviewed Mar 5, 2001
troy
People Fish On Top Of Each Other. Muskies Are Small Over Rated Lake.
Reviewed Feb 23, 2001
sarah
Panfish Are Plentiful Throughout The Lake.
Reviewed Jan 3, 2001
jack s.
Fished Here In June Lake Is Highly Overated Too Many People!
Reviewed Dec 31, 2000
matt j.
Over All Good Fishing Lake
Reviewed Sep 18, 2000
jim
Easy Access, Very Weedy, Lots Of Fishermen, There Are Muskie Here!
Reviewed Jul 19, 2000
unknown
Lots Of Nice Fish Of Each Species. However, People Fish On Top Of Each Other.
Reviewed Apr 26, 2000
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