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Rainbow Lake

Waupaca County - Wisconsin
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Rainbow Lake is a 207 acre lake located in Waupaca County. It has a maximum depth of 95 feet. Fish include Musky, Panfish, Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Northern Pike, Trout and Walleye. The lake's water is moderately clear.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Rainbow Lake, WI


How big is Rainbow Lake?
Rainbow Lake is approximately 207 sq acres (0.8 sq km) in size.

How deep is Rainbow Lake?
Rainbow Lake is approximately 95 feet (29.0 m) at its deepest point with an average depth of 37 feet (11.3 m).

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


Are there fishing guides or charters for Rainbow Lake?
Yes! There are fishing guides and charters for Rainbow Lake and/or the surrounding area. Might we suggest Anglin' Adventures?

Are there places to stay in the Rainbow 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! Rainbow 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 Rainbow 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 Rainbow 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 places to eat and drink near Rainbow 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 Rainbow Lake?
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources There are specific fishing regulations Rainbow 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 Rainbow Lake?
Rainbow Lake's bottom composition is comprised of sand (80%), muck (15%), rock (3%) and gravel (2%).

Explore the Rainbow 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 Rainbow Lake?
There are some aquatic invasive species found in Rainbow Lake including Banded Mystery Snail, Eurasian Water-Milfoil, Hybrid Eurasian / Northern Water-Milfoil, Purple Loosestrife, Rusty Crayfish 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 Rainbow Lake?
Looking forward to your next adventure at Rainbow 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 54°F (12°C) to a low around 34°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 Rainbow Lake?
Enjoy more of the outdoors with a visit to an area state park. There are 1 state park in the vacinity of Rainbow Lake.

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

Rainbow Lake Reviews
Below is the word on street about Rainbow Lake.
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seth k.
2 star rating
fish early more then later. clear lake not alot of fish cover.
Reviewed Jan 15, 2006
corey m.
1 star rating
defiantly a Week Day fishing lake. Any weekend during the summer months the Boat Traffic, Skier's and Just General Poor Traffic habits of most of the boat drivers on the entire chain make fishing unenjoyable, and downright Scarry at times.
Reviewed Oct 5, 2002
coalter h.
5 star rating
Fun Lake,Great Fishing, And Great Water-Sking
Reviewed Jun 3, 2001

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