Minong Flowage*(L Nancy) Fishing: Depth Map, Best Times & Rules

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What Minong Flowage*(L Nancy) is best for

DNR data

WalleyeAbundant

8.9

BluegillPanfish, common

6.8

PerchPanfish, common

6.8

CrappiePanfish, common

6.8

Northern pikeCommon

6.8

LargemouthPresent

4.3

SmallmouthPresent

4.3

How we rate

Start from how common the DNR says the fish is (abundant 7.5, common 6, present 3.5). Add 1 if the DNR stocked it in the last 5 years, 0.6 for walleye in two-story or complex lakes, and up to 0.9 for lake size. The DNR counts bluegill, perch and crappie together as panfish, so they share a score.

Depth map

Wisconsin DNR

The DNR drew Minong Flowage*(L Nancy) on 2 sheets.

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✕ Deepest spot, 21 ftDNR survey map (PDF)

Not for navigation. Old survey; depths and weed lines change.

Rules on this lake

DNR · checked 2026-10-08

Walleye	No size limit · 1 over 14" · 3 a dayMay 2, 2026 to March 7, 2027	Open
Northern pike	No size limit · 5 a dayMay 2, 2026 to March 7, 2027	Open
Bass	No size limit · 5 a dayJune 20, 2026 to March 7, 2027	Open
Panfish	No size limit · 25 a dayOpen All Year	Open
Sturgeon	No fishing	Closed

LicenseWisconsin fishing license. No trout or Great Lakes stamp needed here. How to buy one →

Full rules from the DNR

Launches & access

3 public

Smith BridgeDirections
Access Nr Tota DrDirections
Access Nr Flowage RdDirections

Bottomsand 90% · muck 5% · gravel 3% · rock 2%

WaterEutrophic, low clarity

Lake groupMinong Flowage Association

Stocking

DNR records

2011	828 lake sturgeon large fingerling, 7.5"
2010	2,730 lake sturgeon small fingerling, 1.6"

The DNR has 25 fish surveys on file for this lake.

Before you go

DNR

How often it's safe to eat

This is health advice about eating fish, from the DNR. It is not how many you can catch or keep. Catch limits are in Rules.

Eat any amount Bluegill and Sunfish, Bullheads, Crappies, Inland Trout, Yellow Perch

Up to 1 meal a week Bass, Catfish, Pike, Walleye, All Other Species and Sizes

Up to 1 meal a month Muskies

Statewide advice; no lake-specific advisory. Stricter for women who may get pregnant and children under 15. DNR details

Invasive species here

Chinese Mystery Snail · Curly-Leaf Pondweed · Eurasian Water-Milfoil · Purple Loosestrife

Drain all water, remove plants and animals, and never move live fish or bait to another lake.

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Catches & reports

Lakes near Minong Flowage*(L Nancy)

Within 25 miles

Lake	Miles	Acres	Max depth
Middle Kimball LakeWashburn	2.2	98	77 ft
Cranberry LakeDouglas	2.5	172	19 ft
Loon LakeDouglas	2.6	58	18 ft
Crystal LakeDouglas	2.6	288	22 ft
Lower Kimball LakeWashburn	2.6	129	6 ft
Gilmore LakeWashburn	2.9	389	36 ft
Bond LakeDouglas	3.1	292	67 ft
Person LakeDouglas	3.2	172	12 ft

Minong Flowage*(L Nancy) questions

How deep is Minong Flowage*(L Nancy)?

Minong Flowage*(L Nancy) is 21 feet at its deepest, and 9 feet deep on average. It covers 1,587 acres.

What fish are in Minong Flowage*(L Nancy)?

The Wisconsin DNR lists walleye (abundant), panfish (common), northern pike (common), largemouth bass (present) and smallmouth bass (present).

Where is the boat launch on Minong Flowage*(L Nancy)?

There are 3 public launches: Smith Bridge, Access Nr Tota Dr and Access Nr Flowage Rd.

Do I need a trout stamp to fish Minong Flowage*(L Nancy)?

A Wisconsin fishing license covers this lake. No trout or Great Lakes stamp needed here.

What is the walleye limit on Minong Flowage*(L Nancy)?

No size limit · 1 over 14" · 3 a day. Season: May 2, 2026 to March 7, 2027.

Is Minong Flowage*(L Nancy) stocked?

Yes. In 2011 the DNR and partners stocked 828 lake sturgeon (large fingerling).

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Sources: Wisconsin DNR (lake facts, species, rules, stocking, consumption advice, survey map), National Weather Service (forecast). Sun and moon computed for the lake's location. Best times are a model of light and moon, not a promise. Checked 2026-10-08.

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