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Potato Lake

Washburn County - Wisconsin
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Potato Lake is a 224 acre lake located in Washburn County. It has a maximum depth of 20 feet. Visitors have access to the lake from a public boat landing. Fish include Panfish, Largemouth Bass and Northern Pike.

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We have the perfect place for your stay! After a long day out on the water or on the trails. the Hayward Lakes area is the perfect place to unwind. Enjoy Tranquil lake views at one of our traditional lake resorts, cozy up in a Northwoods log-cabin, find solitude in a quaint bed-and-breakfast or private home, spoil yourself at a full-service hotel, or admire the star-filled skies while realxing at one of our many campsites.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Potato Lake, WI

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How big is Potato Lake?
Potato Lake is approximately 224 sq acres (0.9 sq km) in size.

How deep is Potato Lake?
Potato Lake is approximately 20 feet (6.1 m) at its deepest point with an average depth of 11 feet (3.4 m).

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


What are the closest cities to Potato Lake?
Nearby cities and towns include Trego, WI.

Are there places to stay in the Potato 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! Potato 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 Potato 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 Potato 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 Potato Lake?
We know of 1 public boat launch on Potato 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 Potato 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 Potato Lake?
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources There are specific fishing regulations Potato 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 Potato Lake?
Potato Lake's bottom composition is comprised of rock (40%), muck (20%), gravel (20%) and sand (20%).

Explore the Potato 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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What aquatic invasive species are found in Potato Lake?
There are some aquatic invasive species found in Potato Lake including Chinese Mystery Snail.

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 Potato Lake?
Looking forward to your next adventure at Potato 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.

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scott
3 star rating
Small Pike, Small Bass, Decent Crappie And Bluegill.
Reviewed Mar 12, 2001

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