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Turtle Lake

Walworth County - Wisconsin
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Turtle Lake is a 141 acre lake located in Walworth County. It has a maximum depth of 30 feet. Visitors have access to the lake from a public boat landing. Fish include Panfish, Largemouth Bass and Northern Pike. The lake's water is moderately clear.

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Caught by Zane  Landers
Caught by Mike Darbro
Caught by Zebulun Jurgens
Caught by David Casper
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Frequently Asked Questions About Turtle Lake, WI


How big is Turtle Lake?
Turtle Lake is approximately 141 sq acres (0.6 sq km) in size.

How deep is Turtle Lake?
Turtle Lake is approximately 30 feet (9.2 m) at its deepest point.

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


Are there fishing guides or charters for Turtle Lake?
Yes! There are fishing guides and charters for Turtle Lake and/or the surrounding area. Might we suggest Dave Duwe's Guide Service?

Are there places to stay in the Turtle 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! Turtle 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 bait or tackle shops near Turtle Lake?
Yes, there are some nearby bait or tackle shops in the vacinity of Turtle Lake.
Business Card: Geneva Lake Bait and Tackle Inc.
Geneva Lake Bait and Tackle Inc.
Delavan, WI
(262) 245-6150
about 11 miles away

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

Turtle Lake area businesses:
Please check out these local businesses in the Turtle Lake area:
Business Card: JNT's Marine Pros
JNT's Marine Pros
Whitewater, WI
(262) 473-5960
about 3 miles away
Business Card: Geneva Lake Bait and Tackle Inc.
Geneva Lake Bait and Tackle Inc.
Delavan, WI
(262) 245-6150
about 11 miles away

Are there places to eat and drink near Turtle 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 Turtle Lake?
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources There are specific fishing regulations Turtle 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 up to 3 hooks, baits, or lures, per angler.
  • Catch and release fishing for largemouth and smallmouth bass is open year round unless otherwise noted.

What is the bottom composition of Turtle Lake?
Turtle Lake's bottom composition is comprised of muck (85%) and sand (15%).

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What aquatic invasive species are found in Turtle Lake?
There are some aquatic invasive species found in Turtle Lake including Banded Mystery Snail, Chinese Mystery Snail, Curly-Leaf Pondweed, Eurasian Water-Milfoil, Hybrid Eurasian / Northern Water-Milfoil, Phragmites (non-native), Purple Loosestrife, Spiny Naiad and Zebra Mussel.

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 Turtle Lake?
Looking forward to your next adventure at Turtle 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 57°F (14°C) to a low around 36°F (2°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 Turtle Lake?
Enjoy more of the outdoors with a visit to an area state park. There are 1 state park in the vacinity of Turtle Lake.

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

Turtle Lake Reviews
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blue g.
5 star rating
Love this lake, been fishing and swimming in it my whole life.A lot of good times on this clean clear lake.Fishing is good at times not so good other times,love pan fishing,bass and pike,and night fishing cats and bullheads.Hope my kids enjoy this lake as much as I have
Reviewed Jan 11, 2015
hooker f.
4 star rating
lots of gills lot of crapi, fun lake to fish.allways have good luck on that lake.durby day was well not ran to good.
Reviewed Feb 26, 2013
james c.
3 star rating
The lake is ok thats it bass are little pan fish are just ok good lake to take kids if your looking for size keep looking
Reviewed Jul 11, 2010

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