Big Green Lake
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| Big Green Lake | |
|---|---|
| Location | Green Lake County, Wisconsin |
| Basin countries | United States |
| Surface area | 7,346 acres |
| Average depth | 100 ft |
| Max depth | 237 ft |
| Shore length1 | 29.3 mi |
| 1 Shore length is an imprecise measure which may not be standardized for this article. | |
Big Green Lake is a lake in Green Lake County, Wisconsin.
The lake has a maximum depth of 237 feet, making it the deepest natural inland lake in Wisconsin.[1] The lake covers 7,346 acres, has 29.3 miles of shoreline and has an average depth of 100 feet. [2]
Big Green Lake is known for its fishing. Fish found in Big Green Lake include northern pike, largemouth bass, muskellunge, crappie, walleye, smallmouth bass, channel catfish, white bass, perch, rock bass and cisco and lake trout.
[edit] References
- ^ Wisconsin DNR Lake Maps Directory from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. Accessed August 22, 2006
- ^ "Wisconsin's Largest Water Areas". Wisconsin Blue Book, 2005. p. 691.
