Scattering Rice Lake

   Scattering Rice Lake is a mid-sized lake on the Eagle River Chain of Lakes. Its location on the chain lends itself to less boat traffic than some of the other lakes on the chain. The lake is shallow and has good fishing. Scattering Rice Lake is a mid-sized lake on the Eagle River Chain, positioned such that it typically sees a little less boat traffic than the most central chain lakes. The lake is relatively shallow with a mix of soft bottom and weedgrowth that gives it a softer, more marsh-edged look than some of the sandier neighbors. Its location and character make it feel more relaxed day to day, yet it still offers full connectivity to the rest of the chain for longer cruises and restaurant runs. It offers a slightly more laid-back slice of the Eagle River Chain with shallow, nutrient-rich water that fishes well and typically sees less boat traffic than the core hub lakes. It feels more like a homey, residential basin within the system where owners can mix everyday fishing and evening cruises while still having full chain access when they want a longer run. Buyers who choose Scattering Rice often want chain access and fishing potential but prefer a slightly quieter, less built-up shoreline than the busiest hubs.