Archibald Lake vs White Potato Lake
Water quality, depth, fish species, and recreation comparison.
Archibald Lake and White Potato Lake both received the same overall water quality grade of A (Excellent). Both are in Oconto County, Wisconsin.
A
Archibald Lake
Oconto County, Wisconsin
Crystal clear, you can see 55.4 ft down.
A
White Potato Lake
Oconto County, Wisconsin
Crystal clear, you can see 22.6 ft down.
Side-by-Side Metrics
| Metric | Archibald Lake | White Potato Lake |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Grade | A (Excellent) | A (Excellent) |
| Water Clarity | 55.4 ft | 22.6 ft |
| Phosphorus | 10.6 µg/L | 17 µg/L |
| Chlorophyll-a (Algae) | No data | No data |
| Maximum Depth | 50 ft | - |
| Surface Area | 392 acres | 1.0K acres |
| Public Access | Yes | Yes |
| Fish Species | 4 | 5 |
| Trophic State | oligotrophic | oligotrophic |
Bold value = better for that metric (lower phosphorus / chlorophyll = cleaner; higher Secchi / depth / species count = better).
Verdict
Both lakes earn the same Grade A. The tiebreakers come down to clarity (Archibald Lake: 55.4 ft, White Potato Lake: 22.6 ft) and what you want from the lake. Archibald Lake has fewer fish species than White Potato Lake.