Upper Turtle (Barron)

Upper Turtle Lake in Barron County, WI

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Upper Turtle Lake is a 427-acre drainage lake located in Barron County, Wisconsin. With a maximum depth of 25 feet and an average depth of 14 feet, it offers a variety of recreational activities, including fishing, boating, and swimming. Anglers can find species such as panfish, largemouth bass, northern pike, and walleye. The lake's bottom composition is predominantly sandy, with 80% sand and 20% gravel, providing a suitable habitat for fish.

The lake features public boat landings, facilitating easy access for boating and fishing enthusiasts. While the water clarity is noted to be low, the surrounding natural beauty and opportunities for wildlife observation make it a popular destination. The northern end of the lake is characterized by tree-lined shores, offering a more secluded experience, while the southern end has more residential development.

Dimensions:

Small: 8"x12"

Medium: 12"x18"

Large: 16"x24"

Extra Large: 20"x30"

XX Large: 24"x36"

Gigantic 30"x45"