Nixon Lake

Vilas County, Wisconsin

OverviewFacts & Figures

Physical Characteristics

Surface Area (Acres)116
Maximum Depth (ft)5
Mean Depth (ft)
Shoreline (miles)
Bottom Composition5% sand, 0% gravel, 0% rock, 95% muck
Water Clarity — Secchi Depth (ft)
Trophic Status
Drainage BasinDRAINAGE
Lake Classlake
Public Access
Township
GPS Coordinates46.09830° N, 89.55200° W
WBIC (DNR ID)2341200

Fish Species

5 species documented

AbundantCommonPresentRare
SpeciesAbundanceLast Survey
MuskyCommon
Largemouth BassPresent
PanfishPresent
Smallmouth BassPresent
WalleyePresent

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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