Jersey City Flowage

About Jersey City Flowage

Spending time on Jersey City Flowage in Lincoln County, Wisconsin, feels like stepping into a lively, shallow water world. Covering over 400 acres with a maximum depth around 20 feet, this flowage offers accessible waters that welcome anglers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. The lake's size provides ample space to explore, whether from shore or boat. The surrounding area includes Council Grounds State Park and Northern Highland American Legion State Forest, adding a natural backdrop that enhances the outdoor experience. Nearby Tomahawk, WI, serves as a convenient gateway for visitors heading to this inviting water body.

Surface area

423 acres

Maximum depth

20 feet

Lake-Link Score

62.5

Member rating

4.1 (7)

Fish species

Largemouth Bass, Muskie, Northern Pike, Panfish, Smallmouth Bass, Walleye

Fishing Jersey City Flowage

Fishing Jersey City Flowage brings a rewarding mix of species that keeps the action steady. Anglers often find success with largemouth and smallmouth bass, alongside the thrill of muskie and northern pike. Walleye and panfish add to the variety, making every outing potentially fruitful. The lake's shallow depth supports a vibrant fish community, encouraging lively encounters throughout the seasons. Whether targeting big smallmouth or the occasional muskie, Jersey City Flowage offers a diverse fishing experience that appeals to many skill levels.

Ice fishing

Winter transforms Jersey City Flowage into a seasonal playground for ice fishing enthusiasts. The lake’s shallow nature allows for reliable ice formation, inviting anglers to pursue species like northern pike, walleye, and panfish beneath the frozen surface. This seasonal shift brings a unique quiet and focus to the fishing experience, cherished by those who enjoy the colder months on the ice.