Thiensville Millpond

About Thiensville Millpond

Thiensville Millpond shines through the seasons as a modestly sized waterbody in Ozaukee County, Wisconsin. Covering around 45 acres, this shallow lake rarely exceeds eight feet in depth, making it accessible and lively for a variety of outdoor activities throughout the year. Its location near towns like Mequon and Thiensville offers a convenient escape to nature without venturing far from urban amenities. The pond's surroundings include Harrington Beach State Park and Kettle Moraine State Forest, adding a scenic backdrop that enhances the outdoor experience. The shallow depth encourages a warm, productive environment during warmer months, while the calm surface invites peaceful moments by the water’s edge.

Surface area

45 acres

Maximum depth

8 feet

Lake-Link Score

51.3

Member rating

3.3 (4)

Fish species

Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike, Panfish, Walleye

Fishing Thiensville Millpond

Fishing at Thiensville Millpond is an engaging experience for anglers seeking a variety of species in a compact setting. The lake supports a healthy population of largemouth bass and northern pike, both of which offer exciting challenges for those casting lines. Panfish and walleye add to the diversity, providing options for anglers of all preferences and skill levels. The shallow waters contribute to active fish behavior, making it a rewarding spot for those who enjoy a hands-on fishing day. Whether you're after the thrill of a bass strike or the steady fight of a pike, this lake offers a satisfying experience.

Ice fishing

Winter transforms Thiensville Millpond into a quiet, frozen playground for ice fishing enthusiasts. The shallow nature of the lake means it freezes solid enough to support anglers looking to catch species like panfish and walleye through the ice. This seasonal shift invites a different kind of fishing experience, where patience and the crisp air combine for memorable winter outings.