Columbia Lake

Waupaca County, Wisconsin

OverviewFacts & Figures

Physical Characteristics

Surface Area (Acres)84
Maximum Depth (ft)72
Mean Depth (ft)25
Shoreline (miles)
Bottom Composition10% sand, 2% gravel, 0% rock, 88% muck
Water Clarity — Secchi Depth (ft)
Trophic Status
Drainage BasinDRAINAGE
Lake Classlake
Public Access
Township
GPS Coordinates44.32970° N, 89.17440° W
WBIC (DNR ID)262400

Fish Species

7 species documented

AbundantCommonPresentRare
SpeciesAbundanceLast Survey
Largemouth BassCommon
Northern PikeCommon
TroutCommon
MuskyPresent
PanfishPresent
Smallmouth BassPresent
WalleyePresent

Boat Landings

1 landing

NameTypeRampTrailersFee
Public Boat LandingPublic

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
Curly-Leaf PondweedConfirmed
Eurasian Water-MilfoilConfirmed
Purple LoosestrifeConfirmed
Rusty CrayfishConfirmed
Zebra MusselConfirmed

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