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Pot Lake in Bayfield County is a picturesque lake encompassing an area of 10 acres. With a depth of 34 feet, this small lake offers anglers a variety of fishing opportunities. The bottom composition of Pot Lake is predominantly sandy, comprising 90% of the lake bed, while there is no gravel present. Rock and muck each account for 5% of the lake bottom. Anglers can expect to find a thriving population of panfish and Northern Pike in this tranquil fishing spot. Whether you’re casting for panfish or seeking the thrill of catching Northern Pike, Pot Lake is a fantastic destination for any fishing enthusiast.
| Type | lake |
| Size | 10 ACRES |
| Depth | 34 feet |
| County | Bayfield |
| Bottom | 90% sand, 0% gravel, 5% rock, 5% muck |
| Fish | Panfish and Northern Pike |
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Mike has been coming up or living in the Northwoods since his childhood. He is also an avid outdoorsman, writer and supper club aficionado.
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