Gilbert Lake

Ashland County, Wisconsin · WBIC 2917900

The DNR lists this lake's watershed (Marengo River) as suspect or infected with VHS, a fish virus. The listing covers the watershed, not a test of this lake. About VHS

Size

4.0 acres

Max depth

13 ft

DNR lake type

Simple, Harsh

A lake type the DNR marks as having harsh conditions for fish. This describes the lake type in general, not this lake in particular.

Outline

Drawn from the DNR's 24K hydrography (surveyed 1990), so the shape is approximate and a landing can sit a little off the shore. Open the DNR lake map.

Today at the lake

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Boat landings

  • Gilbert Lake Carry-in (listed under Waushara County)Carry-in access · Unimproved surface · Township

Some landings are matched to this lake by name only, because the DNR list gives no location for them. They have no pin.

Wisconsin DNR public boat access sites. Checked Oct 23, 2026.

More lakes in Ashland County

All Ashland County lakes

Where this comes from

  • Size, depth and lake typeWisconsin DNR lake classifications, checked Oct 23, 2026
  • OutlineWisconsin DNR 24K hydrography, checked Oct 23, 2026
  • Regulations linkWisconsin DNR fishing regulations (linked, not restated), checked Oct 23, 2026
  • Boat landingsWisconsin DNR public boat access sites, checked Oct 23, 2026
  • VHS statusWisconsin DNR VHS status by watershed, checked Oct 24, 2026

See data sources for what each source covers, and about for how the numbers are matched to lakes.

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