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Swan Lake

Columbia County - Wisconsin
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Swan Lake is a 407 acre lake located in Columbia County. It has a maximum depth of 82 feet. Visitors have access to the lake from a public boat landing. Fish include Musky, Panfish, Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike and Walleye. The lake's water clarity is low.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Swan Lake, WI


How big is Swan Lake?
Swan Lake is approximately 407 sq acres (1.6 sq km) in size.

How deep is Swan Lake?
Swan Lake is approximately 82 feet (25.0 m) at its deepest point with an average depth of 32 feet (9.8 m).

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


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

What are the closest cities to Swan Lake?
Nearby cities and towns include Pardeeville, WI, Wyocena, WI and Portage, WI.

Are there places to stay in the Swan 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! Swan 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 Swan 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 Swan 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 Swan Lake?
We know of 1 public boat launch on Swan 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 Swan 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 Swan Lake?
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources There are specific fishing regulations Swan 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 Swan Lake?
Swan Lake's bottom composition is comprised of muck (55%), sand (30%) and gravel (15%).

Explore the Swan 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 Swan Lake?
There are some aquatic invasive species found in Swan Lake including Curly-Leaf Pondweed, Eurasian Water-Milfoil, Japanese knotweed (Fallopia japonica) and Purple Loosestrife.

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 Swan Lake?
Looking forward to your next adventure at Swan 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 Swan Lake?
Enjoy more of the outdoors with a visit to an area state park. There are 3 state parks in the vacinity of Swan Lake.

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

Swan Lake Reviews
Below is the word on street about Swan Lake.
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j m.
Poynette, WI
2 star rating
Nice looking lake, poor fishing though
Reviewed Jan 17, 2020
mark f.
3 star rating
alot of walleys between 13 to 14.5 along the weeds
Reviewed Jun 5, 2006
robert s.
4 star rating
Caught some very nice sunnies (8-9") here through the ice in the dead of winter. Averaged about 3 an hour. Can't wait to try it when the fish are really moving around. Was very lightly fished.
Reviewed Jan 26, 2004

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