Big Trade Lake

Burnett County, Wisconsin

OverviewFacts & Figures

Physical Characteristics

Surface Area (Acres)327
Maximum Depth (ft)39
Mean Depth (ft)15
Shoreline (miles)
Bottom Composition80% sand, 5% gravel, 5% rock, 10% muck
Water Clarity — Secchi Depth (ft)
Trophic Status
Drainage BasinDRAINAGE
Lake Classlake
Public Access
Township
GPS Coordinates45.67040° N, 92.61700° W
WBIC (DNR ID)2638700

Fish Species

5 species documented

AbundantCommonPresentRare
SpeciesAbundanceLast Survey
Largemouth BassAbundant
Northern PikeCommon
PanfishCommon
MuskyPresent
WalleyePresent

Boat Landings

2 landings

NameTypeRampTrailersFee
Big Trade Lake - West AccessRAMP1-5NoNo
Big Trade Lake - East AccessRAMP6-10No

Invasive Species

Invasive species have been documented in or near this lake. Please clean, drain, and dry all watercraft and equipment before leaving to prevent spread.

SpeciesStatusFirst Detected
Curly-Leaf PondweedConfirmed
Eurasian Water-MilfoilConfirmed
Purple LoosestrifeConfirmed

Data sourced from Wisconsin DNR lake surveys. Last scraped: 4/30/2026.