Jersey City Flowage
Jersey City Flowage is a 423-acre lake in Lincoln County, Wisconsin, up to 20 feet deep, with 168 waterfront parcels on its shore. Fish include musky, panfish, largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, northern pike and walleye. It has a public boat landing.
- Size: 423 acres
- Deepest point: 20 ft
- Average depth: 4 ft
- Bottom: 45% sand, 40% muck, 10% rock, 5% gravel
- Fish: Musky, Panfish, Largemouth bass, Smallmouth bass, Northern pike, Walleye
- Public access: a public boat landing
- Boating: Full recreation: over 50 acres, so open to water-skiing and boating at speed under state law
- Drive time without traffic: Green Bay 2 hr 20 min, Appleton 2 hr 20 min, Eau Claire 2 hr 20 min, Madison 2 hr 55 min, Twin Cities 3 hr 25 min, Milwaukee 3 hr 35 min, Waukesha 3 hr 35 min, Rockford 3 hr 50 min, Chicago 4 hr 50 min
- Invasive species on record: Chinese Mystery Snail, Curly-Leaf Pondweed, Eurasian Water-Milfoil, Purple Loosestrife, Rusty Crayfish
- Waterfront parcels: 168 waterfront parcels
Questions about Jersey City Flowage
How many waterfront properties are on Jersey City Flowage?
168 waterfront parcels front Jersey City Flowage in Lincoln County. That counts parcels on the water from county parcel maps, not homes for sale.
How big is Jersey City Flowage?
Jersey City Flowage covers 423 acres in Lincoln County, Wisconsin.
How deep is Jersey City Flowage?
Jersey City Flowage is 20 feet deep at its deepest point, and 4 feet deep on average.
What fish are in Jersey City Flowage?
The Wisconsin DNR lists musky, panfish, largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, northern pike and walleye in Jersey City Flowage.
Is there public access to Jersey City Flowage?
Yes. Jersey City Flowage has a public boat landing.
Can you water-ski or run a boat at speed on Jersey City Flowage?
Jersey City 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 Jersey City Flowage?
By car, Jersey City Flowage is about 2 hr 20 min from Green Bay, 2 hr 20 min from Appleton, 2 hr 20 min from Eau Claire, 3 hr 25 min from the Twin Cities and 4 hr 50 min from Chicago. Those are typical times without traffic, to the nearest road at the lake.
What is the bottom of Jersey City Flowage like?
The lake bottom is 45% sand, 40% muck, 10% rock, 5% gravel, by the Wisconsin DNR's record.