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MacRae Lake

Washburn County, Wisconsin
136 acres Max depth 45 ft 3 angler reviews
Largemouth Bass Panfish
50 Lake-Link ScoreTM

About MacRae Lake

Time spent around MacRae Lake in Washburn County, Wisconsin, carries a quiet and private feel. This 136-acre lake offers a moderate depth that creates a versatile aquatic environment. The lake's setting near Birchwood provides a peaceful retreat, though access is notably restricted. With a maximum depth of 45 feet, MacRae Lake holds a balance between shallow and deeper waters, supporting a natural habitat for local fish species. The lake's private nature is marked by year-round occupied homes and posted no trespassing signs, making it a secluded spot that few can enjoy without connections to locals.

Surface area
136 acres
Maximum depth
45 feet
Lake-Link Score
49.8
Member rating
3.7 (3)

Fish species

Largemouth Bass, Panfish

Fishing MacRae Lake

Fishing on MacRae Lake brings rewarding opportunities for those who can access its waters. Anglers can expect to find largemouth bass and panfish thriving in this moderately deep lake. The fishing experience here is shaped by the lake's private status, which means that the quality of catches is often appreciated by those with local ties. The mix of species adds variety, making it an interesting spot for anglers familiar with the area.

Ice fishing

Ice fishing on MacRae Lake offers an engaging winter experience for those fortunate enough to reach its shores. The lake's conditions support a solid season of ice angling, particularly appealing for panfish and northern species. This seasonal activity adds a unique dimension to the lake's year-round appeal.

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