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Margaret Lake

Polk County, Wisconsin
42 acres Max depth 17 ft 1 angler reviews
Largemouth Bass Northern Pike Panfish
44 Lake-Link ScoreTM

About Margaret Lake

Margaret Lake in Polk County, Wisconsin, is a charming destination for outdoor enthusiasts looking for a peaceful retreat. This 42-acre lake offers a shallow depth that makes it accessible and inviting for a variety of water activities. The lake's modest size creates an intimate setting surrounded by natural beauty. Nearby towns like Lewis, Frederic, and Luck provide convenient access points, while the presence of Wild River State Park and Interstate State Park nearby adds to the scenic backdrop. The lake's shallow waters, reaching a maximum depth of just 17 feet, contribute to a warm and productive aquatic environment that supports diverse wildlife and recreational opportunities.

Surface area
42 acres
Maximum depth
17 feet
Lake-Link Score
44.4
Member rating
5.0 (1)

Fish species

Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike, Panfish

Fishing Margaret Lake

Fishing at Margaret Lake suits anglers of all skill levels, with a focus on species that thrive in its shallow waters. Largemouth bass, northern pike, and a variety of panfish populate the lake, offering a rewarding experience for those seeking action on the line. The lake's size and depth encourage a lively fishery where catches can come from many parts of the water. Whether casting for bass or targeting panfish, the lake's conditions support a dynamic and enjoyable fishing outing.

Ice fishing

Margaret Lake transforms into a seasonal playground when winter arrives, welcoming ice fishing enthusiasts to its frozen surface. The lake's shallow depth helps create reliable ice conditions, making it a favored spot for anglers who enjoy the quiet and focus of winter fishing. This seasonal opportunity adds a unique dimension to the lake's year-round appeal.

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