Lost Lake
About Lost Lake
Lost Lake in Marathon County, Wisconsin, is a peaceful destination for anglers and nature lovers alike. Covering a modest 42 acres, this lake offers a cozy setting that invites visitors to enjoy quiet days on the water. Its maximum depth of 23 feet provides a balanced environment that supports a variety of fish species and aquatic life. The lake is conveniently close to small towns like Hatley, Elderon, and Eland, making it an accessible getaway spot. The surrounding area reflects the natural charm of central Wisconsin, perfect for those looking to escape into the outdoors without venturing too far from local communities.
Fish species
Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike, Panfish
Fishing Lost Lake
For anglers honing their skills, Lost Lake presents a rewarding challenge with its mix of species. The lake supports healthy populations of largemouth bass, northern pike, and panfish, each offering distinct fishing experiences. Bass fishing here can be particularly satisfying, though the largemouth bass tend to be on the smaller side. Northern pike add excitement with their size potential, and panfish provide steady action, though some anglers note they can be stunted. Overall, the lake's moderate depth and size create a versatile fishing environment that appeals to a range of skill levels.
Ice fishing
Winter transforms Lost Lake into a prime spot for ice fishing enthusiasts. The frozen surface opens opportunities to catch perch and the occasional large northern pike, with some impressive catches reported each year. This seasonal activity draws anglers seeking a peaceful yet productive winter fishing experience in Wisconsin's Marathon County.
Lost Lake map
Explore the lake and surrounding area.
Fishing conditions
Sun and moon information for planning time on the water.
Sunrise and sunset
Current moon phase
Plan a trip to Lost Lake
Find guides, lodging, and RV rentals near your destination.
Fishing guides
Find experienced guides serving the surrounding area.
Find a guidePlaces to stay
Search hotels, resorts, and vacation rentals near the lake.
Find lodgingRV rentals
Find an RV for a fishing, camping, or outdoor trip.
Search RV rentalsLake information is provided for planning and recreational use. Conditions, depths, access information, and regulations may change. Always follow posted notices and local regulations.