Minocqua Lake
Minocqua Lake is the centerpiece of the Minocqua Chain and one of the most sought-after lake addresses in northern Wisconsin. With roughly 1,350 acres of clear water (about 18 feet of clarity) and an average depth around 23 feet, it combines size, water quality, and direct downtown access in a way few lakes can.
All summer long, the lake is alive with activity — pontoons, ski boats, fishing rigs, and resort traffic — yet its depth and scale allow it to handle that energy comfortably. With around 39 owners per mile of shoreline and multiple restaurant and marina docks, it is a true social lake where boating from your dock to dinner is part of everyday life.
For buyers who want to be in the center of the action — walk or boat to restaurants, host friends, enjoy events, and experience big-water energy with good clarity — Minocqua Lake consistently ranks near the top of the list.
Minocqua Lake Specs:
Homes for Sale:
Minocqua lake home designed for entertaining! Completely remodeled main level, open-concept plan features a cozy gas fireplace, wall of windows with patio doors that frame majestic Southerly lake views, a spacious kitchen with island, custom white oak cabinetry…
Here's your chance to own a part of Minocqua Chain history, Devine Island - truly a legacy property. This 2 acre private island is located in Schoolhouse Bay on Lake Minocqua. Surrounded entirely by ripple sand frontage with mature trees throughout. The 3-bedro…
Work, live and play on Lake Minocqua! This property contains 2,502 sqft between three buildings - home, three car detached garage and showroom space and makes an excellent commercial/residential opportunity near downtown Minocqua. Located on the west side of Hi…
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Prime boat slip!- Enjoy premier Lake Minocqua living in this beautifully appointed 3-bedroom, 3-bath corner condo overlooking downtown Minocqua. This upper-level residence offers an open layout with vaulted ceilings, a gas fireplace, and expansive windows that …
Minocqua Chain Condo! Luxury living at the Lakeview Condo's in this 3bd 2ba - 2nd floor end unit condo. Featuring water views from the living room, primary bedroom & balcony - you'll witness beautiful sunsets & ski shows all summer long. This condo unit has bee…
Beacons of Minocqua 3BR/2BA unit w/panoramic lake views! Rare opportunity to own one of the three 3BR units! Situated on 13 acres and 876' of shared ftg and featuring a fantastic open-concept design w/gas fireplace, 2 lakeside decks off the living room & primar…
Today is your lucky day! If you have always wanted a place on the Minocqua Chain but thought you didn't have the time to maintain it or the money to own here is your chance. Unit has recently been done from top to bottom with all new furnishings, and flooring. …
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Minocqua Lake offers classic multi-species fishing, including walleye, musky, smallmouth and largemouth bass, northern pike, and panfish, and it is regularly monitored in DNR creel and survey work. Anglers target structure such as bars, points, weedlines, and channel edges, often timing trips around boat traffic, light, and seasonal movements to stay effective on this busy system. Despite pressure, the combination of forage base, connected waters, and good structure continues to produce quality fish for anglers who adapt tactics to conditions and crowds.
How big is Minocqua Lake?
Minocqua Lake is 1339 acres with 15.68 miles of shoreline.
How deep is Minocqua Lake?
Minocqua Lake has an average depth of 23 feet and a maximum depth of 60 feet.
Does Minocqua Lake have a boat launch?
Yes, Minocqua Lake has a public boat launch.
How far is Minocqua Lake from Minocqua?
Minocqua Lake is 4 minutes from Minocqua, Wisconsin.
What fish are in Minocqua Lake?
Minocqua Lake contains a Variety of fish species including Musky, Panfish, Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Northern Pike, Walleye.
What is the water clarity of Minocqua Lake?
Minocqua Lake has a water clarity of 18.0 feet.
How long is the shoreline on Minocqua Lake?
The shoreline of Minocqua Lake is about 15.68 miles.
What type of lake is Minocqua Lake?
Minocqua Lake is a Drainage lake.
What is the trophic status of Minocqua Lake?
Minocqua Lake is a Mesotrophic lake.
Is Minocqua Lake on a chain of lakes?
Yes, Minocqua Lake is on the Minocqua chain of lakes.
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