Walleye lake, Northern pike lake, Bass lake, Sunfish lake

Lake Three

Public access

Lake Three is a 904-acre lake in Lake County, 37 feet at its deepest. The DNR last surveyed its fish in 2025. Recorded species include walleye, northern pike and smallmouth bass.

Details

DNR lake ID
38060000
County
Lake
Surface area
904 acres
Maximum depth
37 feet
Shallow water (littoral) area
388 acres, 43% of the lake
Shoreline
19.0 miles
Average water clarity
7.3 feet (Secchi disk, 3 readings)
Nearest town (DNR)
Forest Center
Latest DNR fish survey
August 2025, targeted survey
Surveys on record
4, since 1978
Fish species recorded
bluegill, northern pike, rock bass, smallmouth bass, walleye, yellow perch, and 5 other species
Public accesses (DNR survey record)
3, owned by US Forest Service
Fish consumption
Follow the northeast guidelines; fish from this lake have been tested
Size
500 to 1,999 acres
Deepest point
30 to 59 feet
Public access
Yes

Sources

Survey catches show what DNR nets and electrofishing found on the survey date, not how the fishing is today. Check the current regulations and the Department of Health advice before you keep fish, and confirm access conditions before you tow a boat.

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