Muskellunge Lake - Delta

Located in Bayfield County, Wisconsin

Muskellunge Lake is a 43-acre lake with a maximum depth of 35 feet in Northern Wisconsin and is one hour from Duluth, Minnesota. The surrounding countryside boasts some of the most beautiful autumn foliage and fishing the U.S. has to offer.

Fish and Boating

A wealth of fish can be found in this small lake, like musky, panfish, largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, northern Pike, and walleye.

Although there is no boat landing on Muskellunge Lake, its northern neighbor, Twin Bear has a landing on its eastern shore.

For Nature Lovers Everywhere

Lakeside accommodations include the Pine Point Lodge at the nearby Eagle Lake, which offers “southern hospitality and northern living. With cabins and a restaurant on site, you can relax in rustic elegance with gorgeous views of the water.

Iron River, a 10-minute drive from Muskellunge Lake, also offers a variety of hotels and campgrounds like Buskey Bay Resort and Bark‘N’Beavers Wilderness Campground.

If you would like to treat yourself to a warm meal after spending a day out on the water, be sure to visit Iron River Pizza Parlor and Hyde’s on Buskey Bay. For those looking for a more elegant wine-and-dine experience, White Winter Winery is the perfect stop for locally sourced wines, beers, and meads.

Airports and Hospitals

Duluth houses the nearest airport with commercial flights, Duluth International Airport (one hour and 12 minutes from Muskellunge Lake). Those with private jets can be accommodated at Bayfield County Airport KY77 (14 minutes).

NorthLakes Community Clinic (11 minutes) can help you with any emergency medical problems, but Hayward Area Memorial Hospital is best equipped for a wider variety of needs (52 minutes).

What’s In a Name

When the lake is literally named after a fish, you know you’re going have a great day out on the water. Contact our realtors to learn more about this jewel set in the heart of the Wisconsin wilderness.