Black River Flowage 1610

About Black River Flowage 1610

Black River Flowage 1610 is a spacious waterbody in Jackson County, Wisconsin, offering over 530 acres of water to explore. Its moderate depth, reaching up to 34 feet, provides a versatile habitat for a variety of fish and outdoor activities. The lake's proximity to towns like Black River Falls and Hatfield makes it accessible for anglers and nature enthusiasts alike. This flowage carries a character shaped by its dam, completed in 2012, which has influenced the lake's ecosystem and fish populations. While it may still be recovering from changes in fish distribution, the lake remains a quiet destination for those looking to experience Wisconsin's natural waterscape.

Surface area

531 acres

Maximum depth

34 feet

Lake-Link Score

46.8

Member rating

3.5 (2)

Fish species

Channel Catfish, Muskie, Northern Pike, Panfish, Smallmouth Bass, Walleye

Fishing Black River Flowage 1610

Fishing at Black River Flowage 1610 presents a variety of species including channel catfish, muskie, northern pike, panfish, smallmouth bass, and walleye. Anglers will find a mix of game fish that suit different fishing styles and preferences. Although some species like smallmouth bass and walleye may be less abundant, the lake's diverse fish community offers opportunities for both casual and more dedicated anglers. The moderate depth supports a range of habitats that contribute to the fishing experience throughout the seasons.

Ice fishing

When winter arrives, Black River Flowage 1610 becomes a spot for ice fishing enthusiasts. The lake's fish species remain accessible beneath the ice, providing a seasonal chance to engage with species like panfish and northern pike. The frozen surface invites anglers to enjoy the quiet and focused experience that ice fishing in Wisconsin offers.