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Little John Lake is a 151-acre lake located in Sayner, Vilas County, offering public boat access via a paved ramp. With a maximum depth of 19 feet, the lake provides a moderate-sized paddling destination suitable for kayakers and canoeists. The lake supports a healthy fishery including musky, northern pike, walleye, largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, and trout, making it popular with anglers as well as recreational paddlers.
The public boat landing provides convenient access for launching kayaks, canoes, and small motorboats. The lake's depth and size make it accessible for various skill levels, though paddlers should be prepared for typical Wisconsin lake conditions. This is a good option for those exploring the natural water recreation opportunities in the Minocqua-Woodruff area of Vilas County.