Thunder Lake (3L)

   Thunder Lake is a very shallow 1,768 acre public lake that is a 9 minute drive from Three Lakes. The water has very low clarity. Thunder Lake is a very shallow, 1,768-acre public lake west of Three Lakes, offering a huge footprint of water with very low clarity and a more marshy, open feel. Despite its size, it feels more like a sprawling, stump- and weed-filled fishery than a classic deep Northwoods lake, which keeps heavy cruising and high-speed use somewhat in check. The drive from town is short, but the lake attracts a mix of dedicated anglers and local cabin owners more than casual sightseeing boaters. It's a 1,700-plus-acre, very shallow lake west of Three Lakes with dark water, extensive weeds, and a broad, marshy shoreline. It's popular with anglers and cabin owners who like big-sky views, abundant shallow habitat, and a more rustic feel rather than clear-water beaches and deep basins. Buyers who choose Thunder Lake often want abundant shallow habitat, wildlife, and big-sky views rather than clear-water beaches and open, deep basins.