Owen Pond

Clark County, Wisconsin

19 acres 8 ft max depth 1 fish species Invasives present

About Owen Pond

Owen Pond is a scenic Clark County lake worth knowing about, a intimate 19-acre lake reaching 8 feet at its deepest. Access is limited, which keeps boat traffic low — a plus for solitude seekers. Anglers primarily target Panfish. Note that invasive species (Chinese Mystery Snail, Curly-Leaf Pondweed) have been documented here — clean your boat before leaving.

Bottom composition: 20% sand, 20% gravel, 0% rock, 60% muck

Type: flowage · Hydrology: DRAINAGE

Lake Location

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44.95210° N, 90.56880° W

WBIC 1753300 · Wisconsin DNR

Fish Species

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Panfish· Common

Fishing Tips

  • ·Bluegill and crappie stack up in 8–15 ft of water near weedlines. Small jigs tipped with a waxworm are hard to beat.
  • ·Panfish are often excellent for kids and beginners — look for them around any dock or submerged brush piles.

Local's Guide

Fishing

Species-specific tips above. Wisconsin fishing license required for ages 16+. See current season regulations below.

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Swimming

Sandy bottom sections make for good swimming. No lifeguard on duty — swim at your own risk.

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Nearby Dining

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Insider Tips

Local knowledge about Owen Pond — best times to visit, quiet spots, and what the regulars know. Contributed tips coming soon.

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Lake Conditions

Water Clarity

No data

Trophic Status

No data

Invasive Weeds

Present

Chinese Mystery Snail, Curly-Leaf Pondweed

Seasonal Notes

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Ice-out dates, peak fishing windows

Condition data sourced from Wisconsin DNR surveys. Real-time weed and clarity reports coming soon.

Invasive Species Present

Chinese Mystery Snail and Curly-Leaf Pondweed have been documented in Owen Pond. Clean, drain, and dry all watercraft and equipment before leaving.

Report sightings to the Wisconsin DNR invasive species hotline.

Frequently Asked Questions

What fish can you catch in Owen Pond?

Owen Pond is home to Panfish (Common). Wisconsin fishing regulations apply — check current seasons and size limits before heading out.

Can you boat on Owen Pond?

Owen Pond does not currently have a public boat landing listed in the Wisconsin DNR database. Shore fishing or kayak/canoe access may still be available — check local access points.

How big is Owen Pond?

Owen Pond has 19 acres in surface area, a maximum depth of 8 feet.

What is the bottom of Owen Pond like?

The lake bottom is composed of 20% sand, 20% gravel, 0% rock, 60% muck. Sandy and gravel bottoms typically support good swimming and healthy fish habitat.

Are there invasive species in Owen Pond?

Yes — Chinese Mystery Snail and Curly-Leaf Pondweed have been documented in Owen Pond. Please clean, drain, and dry your watercraft and all equipment before leaving any Wisconsin water body to prevent the spread of invasive species.

Where is Owen Pond located?

Owen Pond is located in Clark County, Wisconsin. GPS coordinates: 44.9521° N, 90.5688° W.

Are there vacation rentals on Owen Pond?

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Fishing Regulations

Current season regulations for Owen Pond

SpeciesSeasonMin. LengthDaily Bag
BullheadsOpen All YearNo minimum length limit and the daily bag limit is unlimited.
CatfishOpen All YearNo minimum length limit and the daily bag limit is 10.
Cisco And WhitefishOpen All YearNo minimum length limit and the daily bag limit is 10.
Lake SturgeonClosedNo fishing allowed.
Largemouth Bass And Smallmouth BassMay 2, 2026 to March 7, 2027The minimum length limit is 14" and the daily bag limit is 5.
Muskellunge And HybridsMay 2, 2026 to December 31, 2026 on open waterThe minimum length limit is 40" and the daily bag limit is 1.
Northern PikeMay 2, 2026 to March 7, 2027No minimum length limit and the daily bag limit is 5.
PaddlefishClosedNo fishing allowed.
PanfishOpen All YearNo minimum length limit and the daily bag limit is 25.
Rock, Yellow, And White BassOpen All YearNo minimum length limit and the daily bag limit is unlimited.
Rough FishOpen All YearNo minimum length limit and the daily bag limit is unlimited.
Round GobyOpen All YearThe daily bag limit is 0, one may be killed and possessed for transport to a WDNR Office.
RuffeOpen All YearThe daily bag limit is 0, one may be killed and possessed for transport to a WDNR Office.
Shovelnose SturgeonClosedNo fishing allowed.
TroutSee specific regulationshttps://dnr.wisconsin.gov/topic/fishing/trout/ .
Walleye, Sauger, And HybridsMay 2, 2026 to March 7, 2027The minimum length is 15", but walleye, sauger, and hybrids from 20" to 24" may not be kept, and only 1 fish over 24" is allowed. The daily bag limit is 3.
White PerchOpen All YearThe daily bag limit is 0, one may be killed and possessed for transport to a WDNR Office.

Regulations sourced from Wisconsin DNR fisheries data. Always verify current regulations before fishing.

Lake Details

WBIC
1753300
County
Clark County
Surface Area
19 acres
Max Depth
8 ft
Bottom
20% sand, 20% gravel, 0% rock, 60% muck
Lake Type
flowage
Coordinates
44.9521, -90.5688
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Boat Rentals Nearby

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Lake data sourced from the Wisconsin DNR. Last updated 3/24/2026.