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Rainbow Lake is a 148 acre lake located in Vilas County. It has a maximum depth of 36 feet. Fish include Musky, Panfish, Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Northern Pike and Walleye. The lake's water clarity is low.
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From the vast water wonderland of the 14,300 acre Turtle Flambeau Flowage to the far-reaching wilderness of the 74,500 acres of public forestland, Mercer offers authentic outdoor adventures that you will remember long after you?ve returned home.
Whether you choose to explore on snowmobile, ATV, car, camper, bike, boat, skis, or by foot, you are sure to discover the unending, unique fascination of the Northwoods.
Every season offers a new way to experience our natural beauty. The quiet of winter snow is broken by the sounds of spring peepers that fade as the loon?s calls fill the lakes in the summer. Finally, the woods explode in a riot of color in autumn and then the cycle begins again. That?s the beauty of Mercer. You can?t go wrong... life is outdoors.
For more information on things to do and see check out mercercc.com
Explore The Turtle Flambeau Flowage
The Turtle Flambeau Scenic Wilderness Waters Area and Trude Lake is comprised of nearly 19,000 acres of water and 35,500 acres of public land for you to use and enjoy throughout the year. Unlike Canada, there is no passport required. Unlike Minnesota?s Boundary Waters, there are no permits required.
The Flowage is truly a water wonderland, offering countless opportunities for outdoor adventure. The Turtle Flambeau Flowage is a natural choice for outdoor living, with accommodations for any style of "roughing it".
The Flowage is truly a water wonderland, offering countless opportunities for outdoor adventure. The Turtle Flambeau Flowage is a natural choice for outdoor living, with accommodations for any style of "roughing it".
For more information on things to do and see check out turtleflambeauflowage.com
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Frequently Asked Questions About Rainbow Lake, WI
- How big is Rainbow Lake?
- How deep is Rainbow Lake?
- What kind of fish can you catch in Rainbow Lake?
- Are there fishing guides or charters for Rainbow Lake?
- Are there places to stay in the Rainbow Lake area?
- Are there places to eat and drink near Rainbow Lake?
- What are the fishing regulations for Rainbow Lake?
- What is the bottom compostion of Rainbow Lake?
- What is the average air temp for Rainbow Lake?
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How big is Rainbow Lake?
Rainbow Lake is approximately 148 sq acres (0.6 sq km) in size.
How deep is Rainbow Lake?
Rainbow Lake is approximately 36 feet (11.0 m) at its deepest point.
What kind of fish can you catch in Rainbow Lake?
Although thery may be others but anglers can expect to find a variety of fish including Largemouth Bass, Muskie, Northern Pike, Panfish, Smallmouth Bass and Walleye in Rainbow Lake.
Are there fishing guides or charters for Rainbow Lake?
Yes! There are fishing guides and charters for Rainbow Lake and/or the surrounding area.
Are there places to stay in the Rainbow 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! Rainbow 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 Rainbow 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 Rainbow Lake?
There are specific fishing regulations Rainbow 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 1 hook, bait, or lure per angler, and 3 hooks, baits, or lures maximum per boat.
What is the bottom composition of Rainbow Lake?
Rainbow Lake's bottom composition is comprised of muck (50%) and sand (50%).Explore the Rainbow 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 Rainbow Lake?
Looking forward to your next adventure at Rainbow 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 50°F (10°C) to a low around 30°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.
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Reviewed May 12, 2000
More Nearby Lakes To Explore
There's more lake's to explore around Rainbow Lake...| DISTANCE | ACRES | MAX DEPTH | |
| Geneveive Lake | 0.8 mi | 14 | 30 ft |
| Nell Lake | 1.0 mi | 26 | 18 ft |
| Tamarack Lake | 1.1 mi | 63 | 16 ft |
| Harris Lake | 1.4 mi | 534 | 57 ft |
| Anne Lake | 1.5 mi | 25 | 19 ft |
| Rock Lake | 1.6 mi | 120 | 18 ft |
| Birch Lake | 1.8 mi | 506 | 45 ft |
| North Turtle Lake | 1.8 mi | 359 | 58 ft |
| Deer Lake | 1.9 mi | 40 | 21 ft |
| Grant Lake | 2.4 mi | 13 | 20 ft |
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