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Grandfather Flowage

Lincoln County - Wisconsin
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Grandfather Flowage is a 184 acre lake located in Lincoln County. It has a maximum depth of 32 feet. Visitors have access to the lake from a public boat landing. Fish include Musky, Panfish, Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Northern Pike and Walleye.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Grandfather Flowage, WI

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How big is Grandfather Flowage?
Grandfather Flowage is approximately 184 sq acres (0.7 sq km) in size.

How deep is Grandfather Flowage?
Grandfather Flowage is approximately 32 feet (9.8 m) at its deepest point.

What kind of fish can you catch in Grandfather Flowage?
Although thery may be others but anglers can expect to find a variety of fish including Largemouth Bass, Muskie, Northern Pike, Panfish, Smallmouth Bass and Walleye in Grandfather Flowage.


Are there places to stay in the Grandfather 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! Grandfather 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 boat launches on Grandfather Flowage?
We know of 1 public boat launch on Grandfather 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 Grandfather 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 Grandfather Flowage?
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources There are specific fishing regulations Grandfather 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
  • Hook and line fishing is open all year for fish species except muskellunge, lake sturgeon, trout, paddlefish and threatened or endangered species.
  • Motor Trolling is allowed with 1 hook, bait, or lure per angler, and 3 hooks, baits, or lures maximum per boat.

What is the bottom composition of Grandfather Flowage?
Grandfather Flowage's bottom composition is comprised of sand (70%), muck (15%), gravel (12%) and rock (3%).

Explore the Grandfather 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.

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What aquatic invasive species are found in Grandfather Flowage?
There are some aquatic invasive species found in Grandfather Flowage including 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 Grandfather Flowage?
Looking forward to your next adventure at Grandfather 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 50°F (10°C) to a low around 30°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 Grandfather Flowage?
Enjoy more of the outdoors with a visit to an area state park. There are 1 state park in the vacinity of Grandfather Flowage.

For more Wisconsin State Park information see our State Park Guide.

Grandfather Flowage Reviews
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m l.
5 star rating
all around amazing fishing for smallmouth, walleye, and musky.
Reviewed Feb 19, 2009
tom j.
5 star rating
Excellent walleye action and frying pan sized crappie, especially on the upper end of the flowage near Grandmother Dam. Fished muskies and had excellent action all day, 4 in the boat including a 47 incher, all released back into the lake. Good luck!
Reviewed Jan 9, 2002
pete s.
5 star rating
Fantastic Smallmouth Fishing !!!
Reviewed May 1, 2001

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