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Pokegama Lake vs Pokegema Lake Deep

Water quality, depth, fish species, and recreation comparison.

Pokegama Lake and Pokegema Lake Deep both received the same overall water quality grade of A (Excellent). Both are in Vilas County, Wisconsin.

A

Pokegama Lake

Vilas County, Wisconsin

Crystal clear, you can see 54.1 ft down.

A

Pokegema Lake Deep

Vilas County, Wisconsin

Crystal clear, you can see 39.4 ft down.

Side-by-Side Metrics

MetricPokegama LakePokegema Lake Deep
Overall GradeA (Excellent)A (Excellent)
Water Clarity54.1 ft39.4 ft
Phosphorus10 µg/LNo data
Chlorophyll-a (Algae)No dataNo data
Maximum Depth65 ft65 ft
Surface Area1.0K acres1.0K acres
Public AccessUnknownUnknown
Fish Species66
Trophic Stateoligotrophicoligotrophic

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 (Pokegama Lake: 54.1 ft, Pokegema Lake Deep: 39.4 ft) and what you want from the lake. Pokegama Lake matches its peer on species count.