Lake Lucerne

Forest County, Wisconsin

OverviewFacts & Figures

Physical Characteristics

Surface Area (Acres)1,039
Maximum Depth (ft)73
Mean Depth (ft)31
Shoreline (miles)—
Bottom Composition50% sand, 12% gravel, 36% rock, 2% muck
Water Clarity — Secchi Depth (ft)—
Trophic Status—
Drainage BasinDRAINED
Lake Classlake
Public Access—
Township—
GPS Coordinates45.52690° N, 88.84650° W
WBIC (DNR ID)396500

Fish Species

6 species documented

AbundantCommonPresentRare
SpeciesAbundanceLast Survey
Smallmouth BassAbundant—
WalleyeCommon—
Largemouth BassPresent—
Northern PikePresent—
PanfishPresent—
TroutPresent—

Boat Landings

1 landing

NameTypeRampTrailersFee♿
Lucerne Lake AccessRAMP—21-25NoYes

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
Banded Mystery SnailConfirmed—
Eurasian Water-MilfoilConfirmed—
Phragmites (non-native)Confirmed—
Rainbow SmeltConfirmed—
Rusty CrayfishConfirmed—

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

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