Spirit Lake
Douglas County, Wisconsin
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Spirit Lake is a 996 acre lake located in Douglas County.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Spirit Lake, WI
- How big is Spirit Lake?
- Are there fishing guides or charters for Spirit Lake?
- What are the closest cities to Spirit Lake?
- Are there places to stay in the Spirit Lake area?
- Are there places to eat and drink near Spirit Lake?
- What are the fishing regulations for Spirit Lake?
- What is the average air temp for Spirit Lake?
- Are there any state parks near Spirit Lake?
How big is Spirit Lake?
Spirit Lake is approximately 996 sq acres (4.0 sq km) in size.
Are there fishing guides or charters for Spirit Lake?
Yes! There are fishing guides and charters for Spirit Lake and/or the surrounding area.
What are the closest cities to Spirit Lake?
Are there places to stay in the Spirit 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! Spirit 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 places to eat and drink near Spirit 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 Spirit Lake?
There are specific fishing regulations Spirit 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 aquatic invasive species are found in Spirit Lake?
There are some aquatic invasive species found in Spirit Lake including 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 Spirit Lake?
Looking forward to your next adventure at Spirit 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 Spirit Lake?
Enjoy more of the outdoors with a visit to an area state park. There are 3 state parks in the vacinity of Spirit Lake.
For more Wisconsin State Park information see our State Park Guide.
More Nearby Lakes To Explore
There's more lake's to explore around Spirit Lake...| DISTANCE | ACRES | MAX DEPTH | |
| Mud Lake | 1.9 mi | 135 | |
| St. Louis River Estuary | 1.9 mi | 12,000 | 34 ft |
| Fond du Lac Reservoir | 6.2 mi | 201 | 59 ft |
| Thomson Reservoir | 10.2 mi | 390 | 22 ft |
| Interfalls Lake | 11.1 mi | 23 | 13 ft |
| Scanlon Reservoir | 11.2 mi | 71 | 65 ft |
| Horseshoe Lake | 11.4 mi | 97 | 13 ft |
| Horseshoe Lake | 11.4 mi | 97 | 13 ft |
| Horseshoe Lake | 11.4 mi | 68 | 18 ft |
| Unnamed Lake | 11.5 mi | 12 | 7 ft |
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