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McKinley Lake is a 103 acre lake located in Washburn County. It has a maximum depth of 23 feet. Visitors have access to the lake from a public boat landing. Fish include Panfish, Largemouth Bass and Northern Pike.
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Frequently Asked Questions About McKinley Lake, WI
- How big is McKinley Lake?
- How deep is McKinley Lake?
- What kind of fish can you catch in McKinley Lake?
- What are the closest cities to McKinley Lake?
- Are there places to stay in the McKinley Lake area?
- Are there boat launches on McKinley Lake?
- Are there places to eat and drink near McKinley Lake?
- What are the fishing regulations for McKinley Lake?
- What is the bottom compostion of McKinley Lake?
- What is the average air temp for McKinley Lake?
How big is McKinley Lake?
McKinley Lake is approximately 103 sq acres (0.4 sq km) in size.
How deep is McKinley Lake?
McKinley Lake is approximately 23 feet (7.0 m) at its deepest point with an average depth of 12 feet (3.7 m).
What kind of fish can you catch in McKinley Lake?
Although thery may be others but anglers can expect to find a variety of fish including Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike and Panfish in McKinley Lake.
What are the closest cities to McKinley Lake?
Nearby cities and towns include Trego, WI and Spooner, WI.
Are there places to stay in the McKinley 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! McKinley 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 boat launches on McKinley Lake?
We know of 1 public boat launch on McKinley Lake. Please observe any specific lake regulations posted by the boat launch and please help keep the launch area free of litter.
Are there places to eat and drink near McKinley 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 McKinley Lake?
There are specific fishing regulations McKinley 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 up to 3 hooks, baits, or lures, per angler.
What is the bottom composition of McKinley Lake?
McKinley Lake's bottom composition is comprised of muck (50%), sand (40%) and gravel (10%).Explore the McKinley Lake area in a RV
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What is the average air temp for McKinley Lake?
Looking forward to your next adventure at McKinley 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 48°F (9°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.
More Nearby Lakes To Explore
There's more lake's to explore around McKinley Lake...DISTANCE | ACRES | MAX DEPTH | |
Lincoln Lake | 0.6 mi | 98 | 27 ft |
Little Casey Lake | 1.0 mi | 30 | 22 ft |
Jerry Lake | 1.5 mi | 64 | 5 ft |
Rappy Lake | 1.5 mi | 13 | 15 ft |
Dunn Lake | 1.9 mi | 181 | 39 ft |
Tomahawk Lake | 2.0 mi | 21 | 35 ft |
Sunfish Lake | 2.2 mi | 60 | 33 ft |
Spring Lake | 2.4 mi | 22 | 24 ft |
Loon Lake | 2.4 mi | 50 | 63 ft |
Mud Lake | 2.8 mi | 14 | 17 ft |
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