You are viewing our mobile site – view full site.
Visit our sponsors
Weyers Lake News
2025 Boat Launch Permits
Boat Launch Permits are issued by
Manitowoc County Planning, Zoning & Parks Dept.
4319 Expo Drive, PO Box 935
Manitowoc, WI 54221-0935
.
Click on the maps to enlarge. Bathymetric Map based on Wisconsin DNR data. Watershed map courtesy of Manitowoc County Soil and Water Conservation Department. New! Zoom in even closer with this new interactive watershed mapping tool.
Location/Directions: Town of Newton. From Manitowoc, take LS south to Viebahn/CI. Turn right. In 2 miles, turn left on CR. Drive 1.7 miles and turn left on Clover Rd. Lake access is on the right after Gass Lake Rd.
About Weyers Lake
Lake Health
- Condition: Fair/Eutrophic read more
Recreation
- Features: A picturesque lake with very little shoreline development. Surrounded with dense forest growth, it is a perfect place for row boating and canoeing. The public access has 46 feet of frontage and can accommodate 5-8 car/trailer units. Boat ramp and port-a-pier. No restrooms, no lighting, no potable water.
- Boat Ramp: Gravel ramp, 6% slope, <3 ft launch depth, boarding dock.
- Launch Fee: The daily fee is $5 and the seasonal fee is $20.
-
Note: Aerators present in lake.
- ADA Accessibility Features: None. The transition to the portable boarding dock is not ADA accessible.
- Restrictions: Electric motors only. Town of Newton | Wisconsin boating handbook
- Manitowoc County Map and Photos:
https://manitowoccountywi.gov/departments/parks/lake-access/weyers-lake/
Statistics
- Surface Area: 6 acres
- Depth: Max 32′, Mean 15′
- Shorelength: .4 mi
- Bottom: 0% sand, 0% gravel, 0% rock, 99% muck
- Type of Lake: Small Seepage
- Lat/Long: 44.04074950, -87.73133460
Aquatic Invasive Species Threats
- None specifically reported.
Fishing
- Fish present: Big bluegill, largemouth bass and an occasional northern pike.
Regulations
- Open All Year
- Panfish: Daily bag limit 25. No min length.
- Catfish: Daily bag limit 10. No min length.
- Open May 4, 2024 to March 2, 2025:
- Largemouth/smallmouth bass: 14″ Limit 5.
- Northern Pike: 26″ Limit 2.
- Walleye: 15″ Limit 3.
- Motor Trolling is allowed with up to 3 hooks, baits, or lures, per angler.
- View Weyers Lake fishing regulations on DNR website and familiarize yourself with Wisconsin fishing: WDNR Hook & Line Guide
- Consumption Advisory: General Manitowoc County/Mercury. Click here.
Stocking and DNR Surveys
- DNR Fish Stocking Data: No fish stocking data on file.
- DNR Fishing Survey Report: No reports on file.
Condition: Fair (2022) Source
New! Explore lake data with the DNR’s WEx Water Explorer Tool
(takes a minute to load)
- Last Reported Trophic State Index (TSI): 61/Eutrophic. Based on Chlorophyll. Based on 2022 data; 2023 data not available.
What does this mean?
This TSI usually suggests decreased clarity, fewer algal species, oxygen-depleted bottom waters during the summer, plant overgrowth evident, warm-water fisheries (pike, perch, bass, etc.) only. - Secchi Disk: The most recent summer reading taken in July 2022 was 6 ft. Summer water was reported as BROWN with algae present.
- 5-Year Average Summer Chemistry:
Summer Chlorophyll 24 µg/l.
Summer Total Phosphorus 79 µg/l.
TSI: 58 Based on Chlorophyll readings.
- 10-Year Average late summer trophic status compared to other small seepage lakes. Averages (red) from the last 10 years compared to other lakes (gray).
