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Washington Lake

Shawano County - Wisconsin
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Washington Lake is a 74 acre lake located in Shawano County. It has a maximum depth of 18 feet. Visitors have access to the lake from a public boat landing. Fish include Panfish, Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike and Walleye.

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The wild is calling. This is the place to experience something new, even a bit edgy, perhaps something that's been on your bucket list. It's a getaway where you can feel comfortable getting out of your comfort zone. Rent a paddle board. Hunt for wild mushrooms. Ride the whitewater rapids or let it ride at one of three casinos. Hop on a bike or snowmobile to take in the sights. Rent a jet ski, kayak or take those flying lessons you've always wanted to. No matter what time of year it is, you'll find some wildly scenic and incredibly exciting activities around every corner. It's time to get lost in Shawano Country and find your wild side.
For more information on things to do and see check out shawanocountry.com

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Frequently Asked Questions About Washington Lake, WI


How big is Washington Lake?
Washington Lake is approximately 74 sq acres (0.3 sq km) in size.

How deep is Washington Lake?
Washington Lake is approximately 18 feet (5.5 m) at its deepest point with an average depth of 10 feet (3.1 m).

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


What are the closest cities to Washington Lake?
Nearby cities and towns include Cecil, WI, Legend Lake, WI and Shawano, WI.

Are there places to stay in the Washington 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! Washington 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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Business Card: Super 8 Shawano
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Super 8 Shawano
Shawano, WI
(715) 526-6688
about 5 miles away

Are there boat launches on Washington Lake?
We know of 1 public boat launch on Washington Lake. Please observe any specific lake regulations posted by the boat launch and please help keep the launch area free of litter.

Washington Lake area businesses:
Please check out these local businesses in the Washington Lake area:
Business Card: Super 8 Shawano
Pro Savings
Super 8 Shawano
Shawano, WI
(715) 526-6688
about 5 miles away
Business Card: Shawano Country Chamber of Commerce
Shawano Country Chamber of Commerce
Shawano, WI
(715) 524-2139
about 7 miles away

Are there places to eat and drink near Washington 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 Washington Lake?
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources There are specific fishing regulations Washington 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 Washington Lake?
Washington Lake's bottom composition is comprised of sand (60%) and muck (40%).

Explore the Washington 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 Washington Lake?
There are some aquatic invasive species found in Washington Lake including Banded Mystery Snail, Chinese Mystery Snail, Curly-Leaf Pondweed, 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 Washington Lake?
Looking forward to your next adventure at Washington 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.

Washington Lake Reviews
Below is the word on street about Washington Lake.
Have you been to Washington Lake? Why not share your personal reveiw with others?
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turkey l.
4 star rating
Good Muskie LAKE...! This Little Lake Grows Fat Fish!!
Reviewed Mar 1, 2001
scott
5 star rating
Monster Blue Gills But Gets Weedy Very Fast After Ice
Reviewed Feb 4, 2001
s.b
5 star rating
Good Lake For Pan Fishing Very Weedy Good Northern And Bass Lake A Couple Of Muskies
Reviewed Jul 4, 2000

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Shawano Lake 1.9 mi 6,215 40 ft
Warington Lake 2.8 mi 32 20 ft
Korth Lake 2.8 mi 22 48 ft
Rice Lake 2.9 mi 43 4 ft
Bass Lake 3.1 mi 81 24 ft
Mud Lake 3.2 mi 35 2 ft
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