Emerald Lake

Vilas County, Wisconsin

OverviewFacts & Figures

Physical Characteristics

Surface Area (Acres)28
Maximum Depth (ft)22
Mean Depth (ft)10
Shoreline (miles)—
Bottom Composition5% sand, 5% gravel, 0% rock, 90% muck
Water Clarity — Secchi Depth (ft)—
Trophic Status—
Drainage BasinSEEPAGE
Lake Classlake
Public Access—
Township—
GPS Coordinates45.99370° N, 89.63500° W
WBIC (DNR ID)1847500

Fish Species

2 species documented

AbundantCommonPresentRare
SpeciesAbundanceLast Survey
Largemouth BassCommon—
PanfishCommon—

Boat Landings

1 landing

NameTypeRampTrailersFee♿
Emerald Lake Carry-in AccessCARRY-IN—0NoNo

Invasive Species

No invasive species currently documented for this lake.

Data sourced from Wisconsin DNR lake surveys. Last scraped: 4/29/2026.

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