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Elbow Lake

Burnett County, Wisconsin

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Elbow Lake is a 234 acre lake located in Burnett, Polk Counties. It has a maximum depth of 8 feet. Visitors have access to the lake from a public boat landing. Fish include Panfish and Largemouth Bass.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Elbow Lake, WI


How big is Elbow Lake?
Elbow Lake is approximately 234 sq acres (0.9 sq km) in size.

How deep is Elbow Lake?
Elbow Lake is approximately 8 feet (2.4 m) at its deepest point with an average depth of 4 feet (1.2 m).

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


What are the closest cities to Elbow Lake?
Nearby cities and towns include Lewis, WI, Siren, WI and Frederic, WI.

Are there places to stay in the Elbow 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! Elbow 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 Elbow Lake?
We know of 1 public boat launch on Elbow 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 Elbow 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 Elbow Lake?
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources There are specific fishing regulations Elbow 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 Elbow Lake?
Elbow Lake's bottom composition is comprised of sand (80%), muck (15%) and gravel (5%).

Explore the Elbow 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 Elbow Lake?
There are some aquatic invasive species found in Elbow Lake including Narrow-leaf cattail (Typha angustifolia).

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 Elbow Lake?
Looking forward to your next adventure at Elbow 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 71°F (22°C) to a low around 50°F (10°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 Elbow Lake?
Enjoy more of the outdoors with a visit to an area state park. There are 3 state parks in the vacinity of Elbow Lake.

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

Elbow Lake Reviews
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bill r.
Clear Lake, WI
1 star rating
"Winter kill. Lots of dead bull heads tho I saw A 40+ in muskie Dead on shore"
Reviewed Nov 17, 2019

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