Morton Lake

Aerial view of Morton Lake, a 165 acre lake in Boulder Junction, Wisconsin
   Morton Lake is on the Natural Lakes chain of lakes. It is a shallow 165 acre public lake that is an 18 minute round trip drive from Boulder Junction. The water is moderately clear. Morton Lake is a shallow, 165-acre public lake on the Natural Lakes chain, about an 18-minute round-trip drive from Boulder Junction. Its moderately clear water and modest size give it a comfortable, small-lake feel, while the broader Natural Lakes system adds extra shoreline and back bays to explore. The shoreline is relatively low-density, so cabins feel tucked into the woods rather than crowded together, and everyday boat traffic is generally light. It's a 165-acre shallow lake on the Natural Lakes system, about an 18-minute round trip from Boulder Junction. It suits owners who want chain-style variety and light development in a low-traffic, northwoods setting. Buyers who choose Morton typically want a quiet, semi-remote base with chain-style variety but without the intensity of larger resort chains.
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Morton Lake Specs:

Clarity: 7.0 Feet
Avg. Depth: 13 Feet
Size: 165 Acres
Max Depth: 29 Feet
Shoreline: 2.66 Miles
Water Source: Drainage
Lake Access: Public
Water Color: Deep Blue
Trophic State: Mesotrophic
Time to Town: 18 Minutes

Homes for Sale:

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Lots for Sale:

Morton Lake
$179,000
Morton Lake lot picture
Acres: 2.1
Presque Isle
Frontage: 199
Shoreline: Weedy

   Prime building site on Morton Lake located in the private Natural Lakes Preserve on the Natural Lakes chain of lakes. The driveway is in, the lot is cleared and there is about 90,000 pounds of limestone blocks from an old barn that could be used for constructio…

Bottom: Mixed
Boat Traffic: Below Average
Noise Level: Below Average
High Speed: None
Natural Gas: Yes
Lake Roads: Good
Cell Coverage: Poor
Boat Launch: No
Lake Grade: Very Good
Rentals on Lake: Yes
Township: Presque Isle
School District: North Lakeland
Tax Rate: $8.33 / $1000

This is a summary based on available information.

Shallow, moderately clear lakes like Morton usually support good panfish and bass fishing along with pike that work weed edges and channels between basins. Weedlines, narrows, and modest breaks are key areas, and anglers often cover water with jigs, small crankbaits, and spinnerbaits in 4–10 feet. Because the lake connects to other Natural Lakes waters, fish movements between basins can create seasonal hotspots around channel areas. For cabin owners, Morton offers an approachable, interconnected fishery where you can mix relaxed paddling with reliable, action-oriented multi-species fishing.

How big is Morton Lake?

Morton Lake is 165 acres with 2.66 miles of shoreline.

How deep is Morton Lake?

Morton Lake has an average depth of 13 feet and a maximum depth of 29 feet.

Does Morton Lake have a boat launch?

No, Morton Lake does not have a public boat launch.

How far is Morton Lake from Boulder Junction?

Morton Lake is 18 minutes from Boulder Junction, Wisconsin.

What is the water clarity of Morton Lake?

Morton Lake has a water clarity of 7.0 feet.

How long is the shoreline on Morton Lake?

The shoreline of Morton Lake is about 2.66 miles.

What type of lake is Morton Lake?

Morton Lake is a Drainage lake.

What is the trophic status of Morton Lake?

Morton Lake is a Mesotrophic lake.

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