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Jones Lake

Vilas County, Wisconsin
55 acres Max depth 29 ft
Largemouth Bass Panfish

About Jones Lake

Jones Lake in Vilas County, Wisconsin, invites visitors seeking a peaceful outdoor destination. This modestly sized lake spans 55 acres, offering a quiet retreat near Boulder Junction. Its moderate depth, reaching up to 29 feet, provides a balanced aquatic environment that supports a variety of fish and wildlife. The lake's setting in northern Wisconsin makes it an appealing spot for those wanting to enjoy the natural surroundings without the bustle of larger bodies of water. Its manageable size and depth make it accessible for a range of outdoor activities, especially for anglers and nature lovers looking to connect with the local landscape.

Surface area
55 acres
Maximum depth
29 feet
Lake-Link Score
33.7

Fish species

Largemouth Bass, Panfish

Fishing Jones Lake

Time spent on Jones Lake brings the rewarding experience of fishing for popular species like largemouth bass and panfish. The lake's moderate depth creates a versatile habitat that supports these species well, offering anglers a chance to enjoy varied fishing opportunities. Whether casting from shore or a small boat, anglers can expect a laid-back atmosphere and the chance to engage with some of Wisconsin's classic freshwater fish. The presence of largemouth bass adds excitement for those seeking sportier catches, while panfish provide steady action for all skill levels.

Ice fishing

Jones Lake transforms into a vibrant spot for ice fishing during the colder months. The lake's fish species remain active under the ice, making it a favored destination for anglers who enjoy the unique challenges and quiet solitude of winter fishing in Wisconsin.

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Lake information is provided for planning and recreational use. Conditions, depths, access information, and regulations may change. Always follow posted notices and local regulations.

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