Buffalo Lake

Bayfield County, Wisconsin

OverviewFacts & Figures

Physical Characteristics

Surface Area (Acres)185
Maximum Depth (ft)29
Mean Depth (ft)10
Shoreline (miles)
Bottom Composition35% sand, 40% gravel, 0% rock, 25% muck
Water Clarity — Secchi Depth (ft)
Trophic Status
Drainage BasinSEEPAGE
Lake Classlake
Public Access
Township
GPS Coordinates46.16420° N, 90.95330° W
WBIC (DNR ID)1837700

Fish Species

4 species documented

AbundantCommonPresentRare
SpeciesAbundanceLast Survey
Largemouth BassAbundant
MuskyCommon
PanfishCommon
WalleyeCommon

Boat Landings

No boat landing data available.

Invasive Species

No invasive species currently documented for this lake.

Data sourced from Wisconsin DNR lake surveys. Last scraped: 3/24/2026.

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