Upper Post Lake
Upper Post Lake is the upper basin of the Post Lake system near the Forest/Langlade County line, a mid-sized lake with a mix of open water, bays, and cabin-lined shoreline. It has a relaxed, cottage-country feel with enough surface area for long pontoon cruises and multi-species fishing. Its connection to Lower Post Lake and the Wolf River system adds a sense of being part of a larger network of water. It has enough open water and bays for long pontoon cruises and sits within a larger network of lakes and river, adding variety for boaters and anglers. It feels like a laid-back cabin lake that also plugs into a well-known regional fishery.
Upper Post Lake Specs:
Avg. Depth: 6 Feet
Size: 765 Acres
Max Depth: 14 Feet
Water Source:
Lake Access: Public
Town:Crandon
Time
to Town:
12
Minutes
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This is a summary based on available information.
Upper Post Lake supports panfish, bass, pike, and walleyes as part of the broader Post Lake and Wolf River fishery. Anglers work weedlines, points, and basin edges with jigs, rigs, and crankbaits, and many also tap into river‑related movements of walleyes and other species. The connected nature of the system allows for varied trips that combine lake and river fishing. For owners, Upper Post offers a blend of laid‑back lake life and access to a well‑known regional fishery.
How big is Upper Post Lake?
Upper Post Lake is 765 acres.
How deep is Upper Post Lake?
Upper Post Lake has an average depth of 6 feet and a maximum depth of 14 feet.
How far is Upper Post Lake from Crandon?
Upper Post Lake is 12 minutes from Crandon, Wisconsin.
What type of lake is Upper Post Lake?
Upper Post Lake is a Drainage lake.
