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James Slough

Sawyer County, Wisconsin
138 acres

About James Slough

James Slough presents a serene seasonal retreat in Sawyer County, Wisconsin, where the landscape invites outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy its quiet waters. This lake spans a modest 138 acres, offering ample space for paddling and wildlife observation. Despite its size, the lake's maximum depth registers at zero feet, indicating very shallow waters that shape the lake's unique character and accessibility. Surrounding communities like New Post, Chief Lake, and Reserve provide a rustic backdrop to the lake's natural charm. The shallow nature of James Slough encourages a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for those seeking a calm day on the water or a scenic spot to unwind throughout the seasons.

Surface area
138 acres
Lake-Link Score
33.5

Fishing James Slough

Variety defines the fishing experience at James Slough, where anglers can expect to find a range of fish species native to the area. The lake's shallow waters create an inviting environment for different fish, making each fishing trip a chance to encounter diverse catches. Though the lake's depth is minimal, the presence of known fish species adds to the appeal for those looking to enjoy a day of fishing in Sawyer County. This setting offers a distinctive fishing experience shaped by the lake's natural conditions.

Ice fishing

Species available through the ice make James Slough a rewarding spot for winter anglers. The lake's frozen surface opens up seasonal opportunities to connect with local fish during the colder months, adding a special dimension to the fishing calendar in Wisconsin.

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