2019
MuskellungeUpper Chippewa River · Large Fingerling
7012.6 in average
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Benoit Lake
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Benoit LakeBurnett County, WI
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Interactive depth contours5-foot typical interval · Modeled depth estimate · Not a survey · Not for navigation
Source: LakeList depth modelmedium confidence · QA passed · Select a contour to inspect its mapped depthModeled depth estimate: contours computed from the lake's shoreline shape and its documented 41-ft maximum depth (depth grows with distance from shore, calibrated to the documented mean depth where available). This is a smooth mathematical model, not a survey - real holes, bars, and drop-offs will differ. Community sonar (C-MAP Genesis) overlays where recorded. Not for navigation.LakeList assistant
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Fishing
Fishing at Benoit Lake
Fishery
Notable species
Largemouth BassNorthern PikeMuskyPanfishSmallmouth BassWalleye
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What anglers catch here
Anglers logged 25 catches on Benoit Lake via Fishbrain; the last was on Jul 21, 2024.
Counts reflect reporting activity, not fish populations. Waterbody location is provider-level; exact spots and angler details aren’t shown.
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Fish stocking history
The latest published year is 2019, when 70 fish were recorded across 1 entry.
2017
MuskellungeUpper Chippewa River · Large Fingerling
3012.8 in average
2015
MuskellungeUpper Chippewa River · Large Fingerling
9212.3 in average
2011
MuskellungeUpper Chippewa River · Large Fingerling
29710.1 in average
NWS weather
Weather windows
Weather-based planning from the National Weather Service hourly forecast near this lake — not a catch forecast.
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Water temperature
Benoit Lake water temperature today
Modeled surface-temperature estimate built from seasonal climate, lake depth, and live National Weather Service air temperatures near this lake.
68°FWarm
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Comfortable summer pattern. Bass and panfish are active; early and late hours beat the midday heat.
Estimates are modeled, not measured. Actual temperatures vary with depth, wind mixing, and recent weather — verify conditions before swimming, boating, or heading onto ice.
DNR water check
Water quality quick take
Historical volunteer-monitoring record for this lake.
Last sampled date unknown
Individual readings are not retained for this lake — the index below is what the monitoring record summarizes.
45 five-year summer trophic state index · Mesotrophic. Moderately clear with moderate nutrients — some algae and plant growth through the season.
Benoit Lake - Deep HoleStation 10039772 · TSI based on chlorophyll
Historical record only — no current water-quality data exists for this lake. LakeList verified 2026-07-12.Official Wisconsin information
Plan with DNR sources
LakeList links to the authoritative record so you can verify maps, rules, and current notices before leaving.
Historical DNR depth maps1 converted map sheetFishing regulationsVerify current seasons, limits, and restrictionsOfficial DNR lake pageFacts, advisories, boating, and water qualityWater quality reportsMonitoring stations, clarity, and DNR reportsInvasive speciesVerified, observed, and historical AIS recordsBoating ordinancesLocal slow-no-wake and water-use restrictionsFish consumption advisoriesStatewide and waterbody-specific health guidance
Historical depth maps are not for navigation. Verify regulations and access at the official source before your trip.
Historical Wisconsin DNR maps
Benoit Lake depth maps
1 converted map sheet. These historical surveys are not for navigation.
Navigable depth map
Benoit Lake · sheet 1
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Source: Wisconsin DNR · WBIC 2678300 · image navigation only; spatial alignment pending · Historical lake maps are not for navigation.
Source: Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. Converted for browser access with source URLs, checksums, and retrieval dates retained. Historical lake maps are not for navigation.
256surface acres
41max depth feet
1public access points
45.8870, -92.0909latitude, longitude
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Public access points
Boat launchAccess45.88010, -92.08891Managed by Wisconsin DNR
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Depth FAQ
How deep is Benoit Lake?
Benoit Lake is 41 feet deep at its deepest point and averages about 17 feet, according to Wisconsin DNR records.
Is there a free depth map of Benoit Lake?
Yes. LakeList publishes a free interactive depth contour map of Benoit Lake at a typical 5-foot interval, with an optional 3D underwater view, derived from LakeList depth model survey data.
Where does the Benoit Lake depth map come from?
The interactive depth contours are derived from LakeList depth model. Each contour set passes a visual QA review against the source document before it is published. The depths are a modeled estimate calibrated to the lake's documented maximum depth - not a survey, and not for navigation.
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Where this lake data comes from
Wisconsin DNR Lake Pagesname, coordinates, county, source identifiers
LakeList record updated 2026-05-25
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