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Sissabagama Lake vs Stone Lake

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

Sissabagama Lake and Stone Lake both received the same overall water quality grade of A (Excellent). Both are in Wisconsin.

A

Sissabagama Lake

Sawyer County, Wisconsin

Crystal clear, you can see 26.9 ft down.

A

Stone Lake

Washburn County, Wisconsin

Crystal clear, you can see 75.5 ft down.

Side-by-Side Metrics

MetricSissabagama LakeStone Lake
Overall GradeA (Excellent)A (Excellent)
Water Clarity26.9 ft75.5 ft
Phosphorus18.7 µg/L10.8 µg/L
Chlorophyll-a (Algae)No dataNo data
Maximum Depth48 ft49 ft
Surface Area805 acres490 acres
Public AccessYesYes
Fish Species65
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 (Sissabagama Lake: 26.9 ft, Stone Lake: 75.5 ft) and what you want from the lake. Sissabagama Lake supports more documented fish species.