Where is Chelsea Lake?

Chelsea Lake is a lake in Taylor County, Wisconsin. Its water-quality measurements are published by Wisconsin DNR and shown on this page as reported.

How deep is Chelsea Lake?

Chelsea Lake has a maximum depth of 23 feet. The lake covers 91 acres.

Are there boat ramps on Chelsea Lake?

Chelsea Lake has 2 documented boat landings in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include Chelsea Lake, Chelsea Lake South. Public access is listed as yes.

Can I fish at Chelsea Lake?

Chelsea Lake has 2 documented boat landings in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Seasons, size and bag limits, and whether you need a license are set by Wisconsin's fish and wildlife agency, so check its current regulations before you go.

Chelsea Lake

Taylor County, Wisconsin91 acresView map Directions

No nutrient or algae sampling on record from Wisconsin DNR for this lake.

Max depth

23 ft

Bathymetric survey

Area

91 acres

Surface area

Shoreline

2.7 mi

Measured length

23 ft max depth
Public access

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Chelsea Lake in Taylor County, Wisconsin has water-quality measurements published by Wisconsin DNR, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 23 ft. Surface area: 91 acres.

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Chelsea Lake is a 91-acre lake in Taylor County, Wisconsin with a maximum depth of 23 feet. Limited fish-species data available. Public access is available with 2 public boat landings.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, Wisconsin DNR Surface Water. Methodology: how these readings are compared.

What Chelsea Lake is good for

From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.

Boat launch2 documented ramps

Swimming conditions

No reading

Not rated

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.

Whether Chelsea Lake is safe to swim in today is a call for the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.

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Water quality measurements for Chelsea Lake

These are the measurements Wisconsin DNR publishes for Chelsea Lake, shown as reported. The condition class beside each reading is the EPA National Lakes Assessment class for this lake’s ecoregion.

No clarity data. TSI undefined.

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Lake Details

Max depth

23 ft

Surface area

91 acres

Shoreline

2.7 mi

Public access

Yes

Listed by Wisconsin DNR

Recreation & Access

Boat Landings

Yes

Public Access

Chelsea LakePublic
Chelsea Lake SouthPublic

Named access points in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory, within about 3 miles. More lakes with boat ramps

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Nearby Lakes in Taylor County

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Frequently asked questions about Chelsea Lake

Where is Chelsea Lake?: Chelsea Lake is a lake in Taylor County, Wisconsin. Its water-quality measurements are published by Wisconsin DNR and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Chelsea Lake?: Chelsea Lake in Taylor County, Wisconsin has water-quality measurements published by Wisconsin DNR, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 23 ft. Surface area: 91 acres.
Is Chelsea Lake safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
How deep is Chelsea Lake?: Chelsea Lake has a maximum depth of 23 feet. The lake covers 91 acres.
Are there boat ramps on Chelsea Lake?: Chelsea Lake has 2 documented boat landings in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include Chelsea Lake, Chelsea Lake South. Public access is listed as yes.
Can I fish at Chelsea Lake?: Chelsea Lake has 2 documented boat landings in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Seasons, size and bag limits, and whether you need a license are set by Wisconsin's fish and wildlife agency, so check its current regulations before you go.