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Wild Rice Lake Deep vs Wild Rice Lake

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

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

A

Wild Rice Lake Deep

Vilas County, Wisconsin

Crystal clear, you can see 27.9 ft down.

A

Wild Rice Lake

Vilas County, Wisconsin

Crystal clear, you can see 26.2 ft down.

Side-by-Side Metrics

MetricWild Rice Lake DeepWild Rice Lake
Overall GradeA (Excellent)A (Excellent)
Water Clarity27.9 ft26.2 ft
PhosphorusNo dataNo data
Chlorophyll-a (Algae)No dataNo data
Maximum Depth26 ft26 ft
Surface Area384 acres384 acres
Public AccessYesYes
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 (Wild Rice Lake Deep: 27.9 ft, Wild Rice Lake: 26.2 ft) and what you want from the lake. Wild Rice Lake Deep matches its peer on species count.