Harkner Flowage
Harkner Flowage is a 53-acre lake in Jackson County, Wisconsin, up to 14 feet deep, with 10 waterfront parcels on its shore. Fish include panfish and largemouth bass. The DNR lists no public boat landing.
- Size: 53 acres
- Deepest point: 14 ft
- Bottom: 80% muck, 20% sand
- Fish: Panfish, Largemouth bass
- Boating: Full recreation: over 50 acres, so open to water-skiing and boating at speed under state law
- Drive time without traffic: Eau Claire 1 hr 10 min, Madison 2 hr, Twin Cities 2 hr 15 min, Waukesha 2 hr 40 min, Milwaukee 2 hr 50 min, Appleton 2 hr 50 min, Rockford 2 hr 55 min, Green Bay 3 hr 20 min, Chicago 3 hr 55 min
- Waterfront parcels: 10 waterfront parcels
Questions about Harkner Flowage
How many waterfront properties are on Harkner Flowage?
10 waterfront parcels front Harkner Flowage in Jackson County. That counts parcels on the water from county parcel maps, not homes for sale.
How big is Harkner Flowage?
Harkner Flowage covers 53 acres in Jackson County, Wisconsin.
How deep is Harkner Flowage?
Harkner Flowage is 14 feet deep at its deepest point.
What fish are in Harkner Flowage?
The Wisconsin DNR lists panfish and largemouth bass in Harkner Flowage.
Is there public access to Harkner Flowage?
The Wisconsin DNR lists no public boat landing, beach or park on Harkner Flowage.
Can you water-ski or run a boat at speed on Harkner Flowage?
Harkner Flowage is over 50 acres, so Wisconsin's slow-no-wake rule for small lakes does not apply and boats may run at speed, staying slow within 100 feet of shore, docks and swimmers. No local boating ordinance that limits motorboats is on record.
How long is the drive to Harkner Flowage?
By car, Harkner Flowage is about 1 hr 10 min from Eau Claire, 2 hr from Madison, 2 hr 15 min from the Twin Cities and 3 hr 55 min from Chicago. Those are typical times without traffic, to the nearest road at the lake.
What is the bottom of Harkner Flowage like?
The lake bottom is 80% muck, 20% sand, by the Wisconsin DNR's record.