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**Location & Overview**
Whalen Lake is an 86-acre public access lake located near Trego in Washburn County, Wisconsin. The boat ramp provides convenient launching for kayakers, canoeists, and motorboats looking to explore this northern Wisconsin lake.
**Lake Characteristics**
With a maximum depth of 20 feet, Whalen Lake offers moderate depth suitable for recreational boating and paddling. The lake supports a healthy fishery including panfish, largemouth bass, and northern pike, making it popular with anglers. The relatively modest size makes it manageable for paddlers of various skill levels and is ideal for day trips or casual exploration.
**Practical Access Information**
Public boat launching facilities are available at this access point near Whalen Grade. For specific details about ramp conditions, parking availability, facilities, or any current access limitations, contact the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources at 1-888-936-7463.