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Lake Butte des Morts
Wisconsin
About this destination
Lake Butte des Morts is a large freshwater lake located in the state of Wisconsin, USA. The lake is situated in Winnebago and Outagamie counties and covers an area of approximately 8,800 acres. It is a popular destination for fishing, boating, and water sports activities. The lake is fed by the Wolf River and is connected to the Fox River via a series of locks, making it an important part of the Fox-Wisconsin Waterway. It is named after a nearby butte that is known for its steep elevation and panoramic views of the surrounding area. The lake is home to a variety of fish species, including walleye, bass, northern pike, and musky, making it a favorite among anglers.