Muskrat Lake
Rusk County, Wisconsin
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Muskrat Lake is a 29 acre lake located in Rusk County. It has a maximum depth of 22 feet. Fish include Panfish and Largemouth Bass.
Explore Rice Lake
Nature to shopping, meetings to events, ATV adventures to silent sports outings, bachelor parties to girlfriend getaways, family vacations to family wedding venues . It?s all here in Rice Lake, Wisconsin.
Rice Lake is what you?ve been searching for. With an amazing variety of outdoor recreation and a wide spectrum of shops, attractions and dining nestled in the beauty of Wisconsin?s Northwoods, Rice Lake has all the ingredients for an epic ?Up North? getaway. Add in four seasons full of unique events -skijoring and cross-country skiing competitions, a classic Wisconsin fishing opener weekend, 3-day Aquafest music festival, Barron County Fair, fall color rides, and lighted Main Street holiday parade ?it?s always the right time to visit Rice Lake!
For more information on things to do and see check out ricelaketourism.com
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Each week we're giving away a $25 Kiwk Trip gift card to one lucky angler. All you need to do is upload a pic of your catch for a chance to win! Click here to see last week's winner.
Frequently Asked Questions About Muskrat Lake, WI
- How big is Muskrat Lake?
- How deep is Muskrat Lake?
- What kind of fish can you catch in Muskrat Lake?
- What are the closest cities to Muskrat Lake?
- Are there places to stay in the Muskrat Lake area?
- Are there places to eat and drink near Muskrat Lake?
- What are the fishing regulations for Muskrat Lake?
- What is the bottom compostion of Muskrat Lake?
- What is the average air temp for Muskrat Lake?
- Are there any state parks near Muskrat Lake?
How big is Muskrat Lake?
Muskrat Lake is approximately 29 sq acres (0.1 sq km) in size.
How deep is Muskrat Lake?
Muskrat Lake is approximately 22 feet (6.7 m) at its deepest point.
What kind of fish can you catch in Muskrat Lake?
Although thery may be others but anglers can expect to find a variety of fish including Largemouth Bass and Panfish in Muskrat Lake.
What are the closest cities to Muskrat Lake?
Are there places to stay in the Muskrat 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! Muskrat 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 Muskrat 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 Muskrat Lake?
There are specific fishing regulations Muskrat 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 Muskrat Lake?
Muskrat Lake's bottom composition is comprised of sand (75%), gravel (15%) and rock (10%).Explore the Muskrat 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.
What is the average air temp for Muskrat Lake?
Looking forward to your next adventure at Muskrat 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 74°F (23°C) to a low around 53°F (11°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 Muskrat Lake?
Enjoy more of the outdoors with a visit to an area state park. There are 2 state parks in the vacinity of Muskrat 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 Muskrat Lake...| DISTANCE | ACRES | MAX DEPTH | |
| Fish Lake | 0.6 mi | 107 | 40 ft |
| Dickey Lake | 0.7 mi | 22 | 9 ft |
| Star Lake | 0.8 mi | 12 | 28 ft |
| Dead Goose Lake | 1.0 mi | 21 | 45 ft |
| Bear Lake | 1.2 mi | 24 | 12 ft |
| Hogskin Lake | 1.5 mi | 16 | 8 ft |
| Twin Lake, East | 1.8 mi | 24 | 10 ft |
| Silver Lake | 2.0 mi | 27 | 75 ft |
| Whiplash Lake | 2.0 mi | 11 | 19 ft |
| Sugar Lake | 2.1 mi | 34 | 20 ft |
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