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Holcombe Flowage is a large reservoir located in north-central Wisconsin, in the counties of Chippewa and Rusk. It is created by the Holcombe Dam on the Chippewa River and has a surface area of approximately 2,881 acres, with 120 miles of shoreline an a maxium depth of 62 feet.
Holcombe Flowage is a popular recreational spot, offering a wide range of outdoor activities such as boating, fishing, swimming, water skiing, and jet skiing. The lake is known for its excellent fishing opportunities, with a variety of fish species, including walleye, northern pike, muskellunge, bass, and panfish. There are several boat launches and fishing piers around the lake, as well as several fish cribs and brush piles that have been placed to improve fish habitat.
In addition to its water-based activities, Holcombe Flowage is also surrounded by public land, including the Holcombe Flowage Wildlife Area and theBlue Hills Recreation Area. These areas offer opportunities for hunting, hiking, birdwatching, and camping.
Overall, Holcombe Flowage is a beautiful and popular destination for those looking to enjoy the natural beauty and recreational opportunities of north-central Wisconsin.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Holcombe Flowage, WI
- How big is Holcombe Flowage?
- How deep is Holcombe Flowage?
- What kind of fish can you catch in Holcombe Flowage?
- Are there fishing guides or charters for Holcombe Flowage?
- Are there places to stay in the Holcombe Flowage area?
- Are there topographical lake maps available Holcombe Flowage?
- Are there boat launches on Holcombe Flowage?
- Are there places to eat and drink near Holcombe Flowage?
- What are the fishing regulations for Holcombe Flowage?
- What is the bottom compostion of Holcombe Flowage?
- What is the average air temp for Holcombe Flowage?
- Are there any state parks near Holcombe Flowage?
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How big is Holcombe Flowage?
Holcombe Flowage is approximately 2,881 sq acres (11.7 sq km) in size.
How deep is Holcombe Flowage?
Holcombe Flowage is approximately 62 feet (18.9 m) at its deepest point with an average depth of 12 feet (3.7 m).
What kind of fish can you catch in Holcombe Flowage?
Although thery may be others but anglers can expect to find a variety of fish including Channel Catfish, Lake Sturgeon, Largemouth Bass, Muskie, Northern Pike, Panfish, Smallmouth Bass and Walleye in Holcombe Flowage.
Are there fishing guides or charters for Holcombe Flowage?
Yes! There are fishing guides and charters for Holcombe Flowage and/or the surrounding area. Might we suggest West Fork Jason Guide Service?
Are there places to stay in the Holcombe Flowage area?
Are you craving a weekend escape from the hustle and bustle of city life? Or maybe you're an avid angler in search of the perfect fishing spot? Look no further! Holcombe Flowage and its surrounding area offer an abundance of options to suit your needs. If you're in need of accommodation, check out our area map which highlights some of the best places to stay. And if you're looking for even more options, head on over to our Travel section. But why settle for a traditional hotel or resort when you can take your adventure to the next level by renting a RV? The open road awaits you!
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Are there topographical lake maps available Holcombe Flowage?
We have an topograpical map for online viewing near the top of this page. Lake-Link Pro users can download an print a topograpical map of Holcombe Flowage (.pdf format) along with 2,700 more lake maps. For more information on all the benefits of Lake-Link Pro click here.
Are there boat launches on Holcombe Flowage?
We know of 9 public boat launches on Holcombe Flowage. Please observe any specific lake regulations posted by the boat launch and please help keep the launch area free of litter.
Are there places to eat and drink near Holcombe Flowage?
Yes, you can find numerous options in the area. Click the button below to see what's nearby.
What are the fishing regulations for Holcombe Flowage?
There are specific fishing regulations Holcombe Flowage that you need to know. For complete fishing regulations visit the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. To report a violation call (800) 847-9367 or cell #367. Need a Wisconsin fishing license?
General Restrictions
- Catch and release fishing for largemouth and smallmouth bass is open year round unless otherwise noted.
- Motor Trolling is allowed with up to 3 hooks, baits, or lures, per angler.
What is the bottom composition of Holcombe Flowage?
Holcombe Flowage's bottom composition is comprised of sand (80%), muck (10%) and gravel (10%).Explore the Holcombe Flowage area in a RV
Are you looking for an adventurous vacation option that won't break the bank? Look no further than renting an RV! Contrary to popular belief, the process is much simpler than you might imagine. With just a few easy steps, you'll soon be experiencing the ultimate freedom and convenience of exploring the open road in your very own recreational vehicle. And the best part? RV travel can save you up to 60% compared to other types of vacations! With the money you'll save, you'll be able to travel even more and create unforgettable memories along the way. So why wait? Start planning your next adventure today with an RV rental. Learn more about renting a RV.
What aquatic invasive species are found in Holcombe Flowage?
There are some aquatic invasive species found in Holcombe Flowage including Banded Mystery Snail, Chinese Mystery Snail, Curly-Leaf Pondweed, Eurasian Water-Milfoil, Hybrid Eurasian / Northern Water-Milfoil, Purple Loosestrife and Rusty Crayfish.
Join us in the fight to prevent the spread of invasive species These sneaky creatures can hitch a ride on boats, clinging onto propellers, anchor lines, and trailers. They can even survive in hidden places like bilge water and ballast tanks, or disguise themselves in dirt and sand that sticks to nets, buckets, anchors, and waders. But don't worry, we have the power to stop them in their tracks with just a few simple steps. So let's do our part and protect our waters from these unwanted invaders.
What is the average air temp for Holcombe Flowage?
Looking forward to your next adventure at Holcombe Flowage? Don't forget to plan ahead! Weather can be unpredictable, but we've got you covered. On average, air temperatures during this time of year range from a high around 55°F (13°C) to a low around 34°F (1°C). Of course, these are just historical averages, so be prepared for anything Mother Nature throws your way. For the most up-to-date weather information, be sure to check out our Weather Bar located at the top of this page.
Are there any state parks near Holcombe Flowage?
Enjoy more of the outdoors with a visit to an area state park. There are 2 state parks in the vacinity of Holcombe Flowage.
For more Wisconsin State Park information see our State Park Guide.
Holcombe Flowage Reviews
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tony g.
My parents recently purchased a home on the lake. For the last two years we have been going there. It is a fun lake. Good fishing opportunities as well. We haven't been able to find a great walleye pattern. We seem to find a lot of 12" fish. Great crappie action though
Reviewed Feb 10, 2011
zach s.
lots of good sized gills. quite a few nice crappie and perch... lots of smallmouth. alot of musky. and we catch alot of walleye. this last summer i alone let go 20 fish in the slot. alot for the fishing we did for the eyes also their numbers and size are gettin better every year
Reviewed Jan 17, 2011
dan d.
Fished it all my life. Every year it seems to get better for bass and muskey. Great smallmouth anyware and good largemouth fishing if you put your time in you will find them.
Reviewed May 10, 2007
More Nearby Lakes To Explore
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| Roedecker Lake | 1.7 mi | 15 | 8 ft |
| Wesley Lake | 2.1 mi | 30 | 10 ft |
| Mallard Flowage | 5.6 mi | 14 | |
| LaRose Lake | 6.3 mi | 12 | 20 ft |
| Miller Lake | 6.9 mi | 10 | 19 ft |
| Firth Lake | 7.5 mi | 47 | 22 ft |
| Washington Creek Flowage | 7.7 mi | 61 | 5 ft |
| Worden Lake | 8.0 mi | 20 | 14 ft |
| Cornell Flowage | 8.0 mi | 897 | 56 ft |
| Willow Creek Flowage # 3 | 8.5 mi | 22 |
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