White Tail Flowage

About White Tail Flowage

White Tail Flowage provides a spacious natural setting within Jackson County, Wisconsin, covering a modest area that invites anglers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Its shallow waters, reaching depths of up to 8 feet, create an accessible environment for a variety of fishing experiences. The lake's size offers a comfortable space to explore without feeling crowded, making it a peaceful destination for those seeking a quiet day on the water. Situated near the small town of Hatfield, this flowage embodies the charm of Wisconsin's freshwater lakes. Its gentle depth allows sunlight to warm the water effectively, supporting a healthy ecosystem that benefits local fish species. This combination of size and shallow depth makes White Tail Flowage a welcoming spot for anglers of all skill levels looking to enjoy the outdoors in Jackson County.

Surface area

87 acres

Maximum depth

8 feet

Lake-Link Score

43.9

Member rating

3.0 (2)

Fish species

Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike, Panfish

Fishing White Tail Flowage

For anglers of all skill levels, White Tail Flowage presents a rewarding opportunity to target a variety of popular fish species. The lake supports a healthy population of Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike, and Panfish, each offering different challenges and excitement. The shallow nature of the lake often concentrates fish in accessible areas, making it easier to find active bites. Whether you're casting for the aggressive Northern Pike or seeking the spirited fight of Largemouth Bass, the lake's environment encourages a diverse fishing experience that can satisfy both casual and more dedicated anglers.

Ice fishing

White Tail Flowage is a favored spot for ice fishing enthusiasts during the colder months. The presence of Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike, and Panfish beneath the frozen surface offers anglers a chance to enjoy winter fishing in Wisconsin. The lake's shallow depth often means it freezes solidly, creating a reliable platform for ice anglers seeking a peaceful and productive outing on the ice.