Half Moon Lake | |
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Location | Polk County, near Milltown, Wisconsin |
Coordinates | 45°29′37″N 92°25′12″W / 45.49361°N 92.42000°W |
Type | oxbow lake |
Primary inflows | spring/seepage |
Basin countries | United States |
Surface area | 579 acres (2.34 km2) |
Max. depth | 60 ft (18 m) |
Shore length1 | 7.1 mi (11.4 km) |
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. |
Half Moon Lake is located near Milltown, Wisconsin.
Half Moon Lake is located in Polk County, Wisconsin (near Balsam Lake). Many different varieties of panfish ( bluegill, sunfish, black crappie, yellow perch, and rock bass) and sport fish ( largemouth bass, walleye, and northern pike) can be found in the lake. Which make it a popular destination for fishermen. Other recreational activities include boating, canoeing, swimming and water-skiing in summer and ice fishing and snowmobiling in the winter. The lake has one public beach and one public boat access, both located at the north west end.