Lost Land Lake vs Spider Lake
Water quality, depth, fish species, and recreation comparison.
Lost Land Lake and Spider Lake both received the same overall water quality grade of A (Excellent). Both are in Sawyer County, Wisconsin.
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Lost Land Lake
Sawyer County, Wisconsin
Crystal clear, you can see 32 ft down.
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Spider Lake
Sawyer County, Wisconsin
Crystal clear, you can see 32.8 ft down.
Side-by-Side Metrics
| Metric | Lost Land Lake | Spider Lake |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Grade | A (Excellent) | A (Excellent) |
| Water Clarity | 32 ft | 32.8 ft |
| Phosphorus | 17.2 µg/L | 14.1 µg/L |
| Chlorophyll-a (Algae) | No data | No data |
| Maximum Depth | 21 ft | 64 ft |
| Surface Area | 1.3K acres | 1.2K acres |
| Public Access | Yes | Yes |
| Fish Species | 6 | 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 (Lost Land Lake: 32 ft, Spider Lake: 32.8 ft) and what you want from the lake. Lost Land Lake supports more documented fish species.